HARSTAD
- Latitude: 68.7905 •
- Longitude: 16.5715 •
- Norwegian Coast •
- Port in Norway
Address: Harstad Troms 9405 Norway
Marine Port Description: Harstad, Norway
General Information:
- Name: Port of Harstad
- Location: Harstad, Troms og Finnmark county, Northern Norway
- Coordinates: Latitude 68.7981° N, Longitude 16.5414° E
- UN/LOCODE: NOHRD
Harbour Details:
- Type: Natural Harbor
- Primary Function: Mixed use - includes commercial shipping, fishing, cruise ship berthing, and leisure activities
- Ownership/Operator: Harstad Havn KF (Harstad Port Authority)
Port Specifications:
Approach:
- Navigation Channels: The approach through Andfjorden and Vågsfjorden, with deep, navigable fjords making for reliable all-season access.
- Depth: Deepwater port capable of accommodating large vessels; seafloor depths range typically from 20-40 meters in the dock area.
- Tidal Range: Moderate tidal changes, approximately 2-2.5 meters
- Navigational Aids: Lighted navigation buoys, lighthouses, and modern electronic navigational systems.
Berths and Terminals:
- Number of Berths: Several berths dedicated to various uses such as commercial cargo handling, fishing, and passenger/cruise ships.
- Cargo Handling: General cargo, containerized freight, bulk cargo (e.g., raw materials like fish and other natural resources).
- Container Facilities: Limited direct container services but can handle container operations through multi-purpose docks.
- Cruise Terminal: Equipped to handle modern cruise vessels with requisite passenger facilities.
Port Facilities:
- Quay Length: Total quay length of about 1500 meters.
- Storage: Available open storage areas, warehousing, and logistics services.
- Bunkering Services: Available for fueling ships.
- Fresh Water and Provisions: Fresh water supply and range of provisions available.
- Repair Facility: Limited, mostly routine repairs.
Transport Connectivity:
- Road: Well-connected by E10 and other major roads to northern and southern Norway.
- Rail: No direct rail connectivity, closest major railhead in Narvik.
- Air: Closest airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes, located approximately 44 kilometers southwest.
- Logistics Support: Regional freight forwarders, logistical support companies, and transportation services within proximity.
Additional Information:
- Climate: Subarctic climate, winters can be severe with snow and ice; however, the port remains operational year-round due to effective ice management practices.
- Seasonal Variations: Summer brings extended daylight (Midnight Sun), while winter months have limited daylight.
Port Services:
- Pilotage: Compulsory for large vessels; provided by state pilots.
- Tug Assistance: Available as required.
- Environmental Regulations: Strict compliance with Norwegian environmental standards, waste disposal, and pollution control measures.
- Security: ISPS-compliant port with robust security protocols in place.
Contacts:
- Harstad Port Authority: Harstad Havn KF
- Website: Harstad Havn
- Contact Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +47 77 02 81 23
This port serves as a critical maritime gateway in Northern Norway, fostering economic activities through its diversified maritime services, supporting regional trade, fisheries, and tourism.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
HELENE H | Cargo | HARSTAD | 9/19/2024 | |
GASTN | Passenger | 9/19/2024 | ||
NORDSTJERNEN | Passenger | HARSTAD | 9/18/2024 | |
FORTUNA | Pleasure | 9/18/2024 | ||
STAR | Dredging | 9/18/2024 | ||
AMALIE | Sailing | 9/18/2024 | ||
MS DRAUG | Dredging | 9/18/2024 | ||
FOSNAHAV | Cargo | 48402045 | 9/17/2024 | |
RO SENJA | Cargo | TLF 45356706 | 9/17/2024 | |
HALOY VIKINGSON | Cargo | HARSTAD | 9/17/2024 | |
SARPEN | Other | CH 16 FOR INFO | 9/16/2024 | |
HALTBAKK BUNKERSERV. | Tanker | FISHFARMS | 9/16/2024 | |
BLUE PEARL | Pleasure | 9/14/2024 | ||
DIVE SUPPORT GARM | Other | 9/14/2024 | ||
SKROVA | Cargo | SKARVBERGET | 9/14/2024 | |
VARGOEY | Cargo | TLF 41606130 | 9/13/2024 | |
OCEAN | Pleasure | 9/13/2024 | ||
TERNSUND | Tanker | NO HRD > SE GOT | 9/13/2024 | |
ANN-SYLVI | Other | HRD | 9/13/2024 | |
KYST | Cargo | HARSTAD | 9/13/2024 | |
VIGDIS H | Cargo | HARSTAD | 9/12/2024 | |
GRIP SOLAR | Tanker | FISH FARM | 9/12/2024 | |
LILLEOY | Passenger | 9/11/2024 | ||
ISFJORD | Tanker | LYR | 9/11/2024 | |
HAMAROEY | Passenger | SVOLVAER | 9/10/2024 |