GODVIK

• NOGOD
• Latitude: 60.3766
• Longitude: 5.19069
• Norwegian Coast
• Marina in Norway

Location: Godvik Norway

Web-site: http://www.portofgodvik.no

Godvik is a small harbor located in Norway, specifically in the Hordaland county which is now part of Vestland county after administrative reorganization in 2020. This port is primarily used for local maritime activities and serves as a regional logistical hub. Below are some key aspects and specifications of Godvik port:

Geographical Position

• Location: Godvik, near Bergen, Norway
• Coordinates: Approximately 60.3700° N latitude, 5.2400° E longitude

Harbor Layout

• Type: Small harbor suitable for local and regional maritime traffic
• Navigational Aids: Standard aids to navigation including buoys, beacons, and possibly lighted markers

Specifications

• Depth: The draft and depth capability for accommodating vessels can vary, typical for small to medium-sized commercial and recreational vessels.
  • Alongside depth: Information typically available on request from port authorities.
• Berths and Quay Length: Limited number of berths given it’s a smaller port; the quay length suffices for regional ships and fishing boats.
  • Number of Berths: Usually a handful, specific numbers can be procured from local port management.
  • Quay Length: Supports local traffic; usually not exceeding a few hundred meters.
• Cargo Handling: Basic cargo handling facilities.
  • Equipment: Likely includes cranes and forklifts adequate for local import/export needs.
• Storage Facilities:
  • Warehouses: Small storage facilities to cater to regional cargo requirements.
  • Open Storage Areas: Some open storage for temporary holding of goods.

Services

• Fuel Supply: Available for vessels needing bunkering services.
• Provisions and Supplies: Basic supply facilities as needed by local and passing ships.
• Repair Services: Limited repair services, possibly available through local contractors or in nearby Bergen.
• Piloting Services: Pilots may be available for navigation through local waterways.
• Tug Services: Available based on port facilities or through arrangements with nearby larger ports.

Administrative and Contact Information:

• Port Authority: Managed locally or through regional maritime authorities.
• Communication Channels:
  • Radio: VHF channels as per the maritime communications standards in Norway.
  • Telephone: Contact details to be sourced from local port directories or websites.
  • Email and Web presence: Typically available for administrative and logistical matters.

Connectivity

• Road Access: Well connected by local and regional roads for easy transport to and from the port.
• Nearby Airports: Bergen Airport, Flesland (approximate 20km distance from Godvik).

Nearby Facilities and Points of Interest:

• Godvik is in proximity to Bergen, a major Norwegian city known for its maritime heritage, tourism, and larger port facilities.
• Scenic landscapes and fjords characteristic of western Norway.

For precise and updated details, including real-time operational status and navigational warnings, it is recommended to consult the official port authority or seek the latest maritime charts and pilot guides in the region.