Luxembourg: Harbours, bridges and formalities for sailors
1 harbour · 3 bridges and locks · 1 inland lake
Luxembourg: 1 harbour, 3 bridges and locks, clearing in, papers and fees. Plan your trip with weather, tides and route.
Formalities
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Clearing in: EU and Schengen. Between Schengen and Wasserbillig the Moselle is a condominium of Luxembourg and Germany; the Moselle navigation police regulations apply.
Documents: Certificate of competence under the Moselle rules (as in Germany) or ICC, boat papers, insurance, radio with ATIS.
Fees: Berths in the Moselle harbours (Schwebsingen, Grevenmacher).
Fairway: Moselle with locks (Grevenmacher, Stadtbredimus) and commercial traffic; Upper Sûre reservoir with a motorboat ban.
Inland waters: All waters are inland waters.
Nature: Upper Sûre Nature Park: drinking water reservoir, motorboats prohibited.
Emergency: 112.
Sources: Auswärtiges Amt: Luxembourg, travel and safety advice (as of 2026-10-20)
Inland lakes
- Mosel 42 harbours
Bridges and locks
Locks
Fixed bridges (1)
Frequently asked questions
Luxembourg: Do I need to clear in?
EU and Schengen. Between Schengen and Wasserbillig the Moselle is a condominium of Luxembourg and Germany; the Moselle navigation police regulations apply.
Luxembourg: Which documents do I need on board?
Certificate of competence under the Moselle rules (as in Germany) or ICC, boat papers, insurance, radio with ATIS.
Luxembourg: What fees apply?
Berths in the Moselle harbours (Schwebsingen, Grevenmacher).
Luxembourg: What is the emergency number at sea?
112.
Luxembourg: How many harbours does Sailseer cover?
Sailseer covers 1 harbour with harbour info, weather and route planning. Plus 3 bridges and locks with opening times and clearances.