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
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 THORSHAVN port (FOTHO) — Faroe Islands (the)
Key information on THORSHAVN Port.
THORSHAVN (UN/Locode: FOTHO), Faroe Islands (the) is a seaport located at approximately 61.99000° N, -6.76000° E.
What type of vessels THORSHAVN Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (55%), Passenger (32.5%), Tanker (7.5%) and Other (5%).
Where is THORSHAVN Port located?
Coordinates: 61.99000° N, -6.76000° E.
- TORSHAVN — UN/Locode: FOTOR — 62.00223° N, -6.76863° E
- NORYSKALI — UN/Locode: FONSK — 62.01000° N, -6.67000° E
- TOFTIR — UN/Locode: FOTOF — 62.09446° N, -6.74116° E
What restrictions apply at THORSHAVN Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do THORSHAVN Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, General Cargo, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Special Craft and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 273; max beam: 32; max draft: 9.5; max DWT: 25,726; max GT: 68870; max NT: 8829; min LOA: 26; min beam: 8; min draft: 3.22; min DWT: 155; min GT: 191; min NT: 465 and build year: 1979.
Who are the ship agents at THORSHAVN Port?
Ship agents include Faroe Maritime Services.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | FOTHO |
| Latitude / Longitude | 61.99º, -6.76º |
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | - |
| Cargo Pier Depth | - |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | - |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | - |
