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
- 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 FARSUND port (NOFAN) — Norway
Key information on FARSUND Port.
FARSUND (UN/Locode: NOFAN), Norway is a seaport located at approximately 58.08750° N, 6.79200° E.
What type of vessels FARSUND Port handles?
Port usage is Other (52.94%), Cargo (38.24%), Passenger (5.88%) and Tanker (2.94%).
Where is FARSUND Port located?
Coordinates: 58.08750° N, 6.79200° E.
- HAUSVIK — UN/Locode: NOHSV — 58.05082° N, 6.98572° E
- KVINESDAL — UN/Locode: NOKVD — 58.27457° N, 6.88727° E
- BALY — UN/Locode: NOBAL — 58.04000° N, 7.15000° E
What are the key facilities and depths at FARSUND Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Very Small. Cranes: fixed cranes. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading and good holding ground. Depths: channel depth 23.2m - OVER; anchorage depth 3.4m - 4.6m; cargo pier depth 4.9m - 6.1m and maximum draft approx. 13.02 m.
What restrictions apply at FARSUND Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: apply and other: none noted.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: available and first port of entry: available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do FARSUND Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Offshore, Ro Ro and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 170; max beam: 39; max draft: 9.72; max DWT: 23,249; max GT: 22850; max NT: 6853; min LOA: 12; min beam: 4; min draft: 4.21; min DWT: 281; min GT: 495; min NT: 149 and build year: 1956.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | NOFAN |
| Latitude / Longitude | 58.09º, 6.79º |
| Country | Norway |
| Channel Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 3.4m - 4.6m |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 4.9m - 6.1m |
| Oil Depth | - |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 13.02 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Very Small |
