DYROY

  • Latitude: 63.7993
  • Longitude: 8.68028
  • Norwegian Coast
  • Port in Norway

Location: Dyrøy Norway

Dyroy is a small but notable marine port located in Norway. Here's a detailed description and specifications for the port:

Location

  • Country: Norway
  • Region: Nordland County
  • Coordinates: Approximately 68.6805° N latitude, 17.7303° E longitude

Port Description

Dyroy is a local Norwegian port that primarily caters to small cargo ships, fishing vessels, and coastal shipping services. It plays a significant role in the regional maritime infrastructure, supporting both commercial and recreational maritime activities.

Port Facilities

  1. Berthing Facilities:

    • Number of Berths: Limited berths suitable for small to medium vessels.
    • Maximum Vessel Size: Vessels up to around 100 meters in length can be accommodated, though larger ships may need to anchor offshore.
    • Depth: Berth depths typically range from 5 to 8 meters, which accommodates the drafts of smaller ships and fishing boats.
  2. Cargo Handling:

    • Equipment: Basic cargo handling equipment, including forklifts and cranes, is available.
    • Cargo Types: Primarily supports seafood, general cargo, and supplies for local industries.
    • Container Handling: Limited facilities for container operations; containers are typically handled via multipurpose berths.
  3. Support Services:

    • Ship Repairs and Maintenance: Basic repair and maintenance services are available to support the local fishing fleet and other small vessels.
    • Fueling: Fuelling services are available, though may be limited to specific hours or require advance notice.
    • Provisions and Supplies: Local supply stores and warehouses provide essential provisions and supplies for vessels.
  4. Navigation and Safety:

    • Pilotage: Pilotage is not compulsory but may be available on request for larger vessels or those unfamiliar with the area.
    • Tug Services: Limited tug services; smaller ports often rely on vessels' own maneuvering capabilities or assistance from nearby ports if necessary.
    • Navigational Aids: Standard navigational aids such as buoys, lights, and markers are in place to assist with safe navigation into and out of the port.

Accessibility

  • Road Connections: Connected via local road networks to nearby towns and cities, providing accessibility for cargo transport by truck.
  • Air Connections: The nearest major airport is located some distance away, requiring ground transportation for connectivity.

Additional Information

  • Port Authority: The port is managed by a local port authority, which oversees operations, safety, and maintenance.
  • Environmental Considerations: As a Norwegian port, Dyroy adheres to strict environmental regulations to minimize pollution and protect the surrounding marine ecosystem.

Strategic Importance

Although Dyroy is a smaller port, its strategic importance lies in its support for local industries, particularly fishing, and its role in regional connectivity. It acts as a hub for distributing goods and resources within the coastal communities of northern Norway.

Contact Information

For specific inquiries or operational details, contacting the local Dyroy port authority or the municipal office managing the port facilities is recommended. They will provide the most up-to-date and detailed information regarding port operations, scheduled services, and any changes in port capabilities.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
VALVAAG Cargo 03:26:41
HERKULES Port VALOAN 03:26:29
MAASOFISK Other CH16 FOR DESTINATION 03:26:02
KYRHAUG Cargo 02:56:02
AKVAMOY Cargo MANNBRUHOLMEN 02:55:46
SALMAR V Cargo 02:55:30
LEON OLAI Fishing 02:25:14
SLETTHOLM Cargo GRANCA 02:25:06
TEINEFANGST Fishing 01:28:03
LEMMY Cargo KVEITSKJERET 12:58:41
ASTRID BIRGITTE Other FJOLVAERET/LANGOYA 12:27:02
KRISTIINA Other 12:26:33
FROYAFERGA Passenger 12:26:27
BJORN M Cargo FJOLVAERET 12:25:40
SMALOY Port 4/8/2025
BOGOY Passenger SUND 4/8/2025
VETLEFJORD Passenger OYREKKA 4/8/2025
STINE V Cargo JANMNUNGEN 4/8/2025
SETERVAAG Fishing FROYA 4/7/2025
AMANDA Passenger 4/7/2025

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