Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Railway type: Small
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about KLAKSVIK port (FOKVI) — Faroe Islands (the)
Key information on KLAKSVIK Port.
KLAKSVIK (UN/Locode: FOKVI), Faroe Islands (the) is a seaport located at approximately 62.23350° N, -6.59300° E.
What type of vessels KLAKSVIK Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (43.75%), Other (43.75%), Tanker (6.25%) and Passenger (6.25%).
Where is KLAKSVIK Port located?
Coordinates: 62.23350° N, -6.59300° E.
- FUGLAFJORDUR — UN/Locode: FOFUG — 62.23500° N, -6.80250° E
- SKALI — UN/Locode: FOSKA — 62.15850° N, -6.78150° E
- RUNAVIK — UN/Locode: FORVK — 62.11743° N, -6.72650° E
What are the key facilities and depths at KLAKSVIK Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 3.4m - 4.6m; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 7.1m - 9.1m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9 m.
What restrictions apply at KLAKSVIK Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do KLAKSVIK Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, General Cargo and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 238; max beam: 32; max draft: 8.11; max DWT: 7,999; max GT: 60874; max NT: 3588; min LOA: 11; min beam: 3; min draft: 2.81; min DWT: 30; min GT: 217; min NT: 73 and build year: 1975.
Who are the ship agents at KLAKSVIK Port?
Ship agents include Faroe Maritime Services.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | FOKVI |
| Latitude / Longitude | 62.23º, -6.59º |
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Channel Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
