Norway Port Traffic Report
September 2026

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Norway recorded 5,298 port calls in September 2026, up 23.5% from 4,290 in August 2026. General Cargo calls rose 34.0% to 2,358, a 44.5% share of national traffic.

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↑ 23.5%

month-on-month change in total port arrivals

5,298

port arrivals recorded in Norway in September 2026

↑ 34.0%

steepest increase, in General Cargo arrivals

Key findings

  • General Cargo rose 34.0% to 2,358 calls (44.5%), Container rose 27.1% to 239, and LNG Carrier fell 28.3% to 38.
  • Port activity is led by Mongstad with 330 calls (6.2%), Kristiansund with 298 calls (5.6%), and Tananger with 259 calls (4.9%), which together account for 16.7% of national calls.
  • Norway is the leading origin with 4,204 calls (79.4%) and the leading destination with 4,204 calls (79.1%), with the Netherlands second as an origin and Denmark second as a destination.

What is in this report

Top Ports

Port rankings by arrival count and share of national traffic, with each port's leading vessel types.

Vessel Type Mix

Arrival counts and share by vessel type, with month-on-month comparisons.

Port Stay Duration

Median and p75 stay duration by vessel type.

Trade Routes

Top origin and destination countries by vessel leg.

Commercial Managers

Top commercial managers by port call volume, plus the leading manager countries.

Technical Managers

Top technical managers ranked by port call volume.

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