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: Limited
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 VESTMANNA port (FOVES) — Faroe Islands (the)
Key information on VESTMANNA Port.
VESTMANNA (UN/Locode: FOVES), Faroe Islands (the) is a seaport located at approximately 62.15020° N, -7.16205° E.
What type of vessels VESTMANNA Port handles?
Port usage is Other (50%), Cargo (25%) and Passenger (25%).
Where is VESTMANNA Port located?
Coordinates: 62.15020° N, -7.16205° E.
- STREYMNES — UN/Locode: FOSYN — 62.20000° N, -7.02000° E
- SORVAGUR — UN/Locode: FOSRV — 62.07523° N, -7.33250° E
- KOLLAFJORDUR — UN/Locode: FOKOL — 62.10600° N, -6.91850° E
What are the key facilities and depths at VESTMANNA Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Support: wharf loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 3.4m - 4.6m; anchorage depth 12.5m - 13.7m and cargo pier depth 6.4m - 7.6m.
What restrictions apply at VESTMANNA Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: available; radio (VHF): available; air services: 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: available; pilotage advisable; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do VESTMANNA Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 104; max beam: 18; max draft: 5.1; max DWT: 1,622; max GT: 8228; min LOA: 13; min beam: 9; min draft: 5.1; min DWT: 1622; min GT: 8228 and build year: 2021.
Who are the ship agents at VESTMANNA Port?
Ship agents include Faroe Maritime Services.
Ship Agents at port
Service Providers at port
Suppliers at port
Shipyards at port
Port Usage | |
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Unlocode | FOVES |
Latitude / Longitude | 62.15º, -7.16º |
Country | Faroe Islands |
Channel Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
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Anchorage Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
Cargo Pier Depth | 6.4m - 7.6m |
Oil Depth | - |
Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | - |
Nearby Ports
Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
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Harbour Size | Very Small |