HUSOYA ANCH

  • Latitude: 59.3282
  • Longitude: 5.30811
  • Norwegian Coast
  • Anchorage in Norway

Location: Husoya Norway

Husoya Anchorage (HUSOYA ANCH) is a maritime facility located in Husoya, Norway. Here’s a general description and specifications that would typically be associated with such a location:

Husoya Anchorage Overview

  • Location: Husoya, Norway
  • Coordinates: Often provided in nautical charts or by maritime authorities for precise navigation.
  • Water Body: Typically situated in a fjord or sheltered coastal area, given Norway’s geography.
  • Primary Use: Anchorage for vessels such as cargo ships, bulk carriers, fishing vessels, and others requiring a temporary anchoring point.

Anchorage Specifications

1. Depth:

  • Charted Depth: Anchorage depth usually varies, often between 10-30 meters or more, but specific details would likely be found on nautical charts.
  • Tidal Range: Generally moderate, but specifics depend on local tidal conditions which need to be checked in relevant tide tables.

2. Holding Ground:

  • Type: Usually indicated as mud, sand, gravel, or a combination, impacting anchor holding quality.
  • Holding Quality: Generally good, but dependent on sea bed composition.

3. Size and Capacity:

  • Area: Dimensions might vary, but spatial capacity will be sufficient to accommodate several vessels depending on the usual traffic.
  • Maximum Vessel Size: Specifications would indicate suitable draft and length for vessels using the anchorage, typically accommodating average-sized commercial vessels.

4. Navigational Aids:

  • Buoys and Beacons: Essential navigational aids that are charted for safe navigation to and within the anchorage area.
  • Lights and Signals: Often includes navigational lights and possibly sound signals, especially in foggy conditions.

5. Environmental Conditions:

  • Wind and Weather: Generally indicated in pilot books or specific maritime guidebooks detailing prevailing wind conditions, weather patterns, and potential hazards.
  • Ice Conditions: Seasonal information on ice, especially important during colder months.

6. Services:

  • Pilotage: Availability of pilot services, if required.
  • Tug Assistance: Information on the availability of tug services for maneuvering, if necessary.
  • Provisions and Supplies: Potential nearby access to provisions and supplies, or the need to coordinate deliveries.
  • Waste Disposal: Compliance with MARPOL regulations for waste disposal.

7. Communication:

  • VHF Channels: Specified channels for communication with port authorities or traffic control.
  • Emergency Services: Availability of search and rescue, medical, and other emergency services.

8. Restrictions and Regulations:

  • Environmental Regulations: Local environmental protection laws that need to be adhered to.
  • Security Measures: ISPS code compliance and any specific local security requirements.

It’s important to consult the latest nautical charts, pilot books, or contact local maritime authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information before planning operations at Husoya Anchorage.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
KAVHOLM Fishing 04:29:02
NORDSOE Fishing CH 16 FOR INFO 04:28:54
KRYSSHOLM Cargo HUSOY 04:27:49
CETUS Fishing UNDERWAY 03:56:10
OLYMPIC TRITON baycraft NOHSO 03:26:31
LINK GALAXY Cargo HUSOY 03:25:23
BOEN Fishing CH16 02:56:48
VITIN Cargo REKEFJORD 02:53:59
NORMAND JARSTEIN Cargo NOHSO 02:29:35
NORMAND FRONTIER Cargo NOHSO 02:27:19
SHUTTLE 0001 Passenger BEKKHUS-VATERLAND 01:28:21
HYPOMAR OCEAN 1 Fishing HUSOY 01:28:13
AJAX Towing/Tug WESTCONKARMSUND 01:27:41
STRIDSHOLM Fishing HUGESUND 12:57:18
SKANDI MONGSTAD baycraft HUSOY 12:55:28
URTER Towing/Tug 12:24:53
BORE BAY Cargo NOBGO 8/31/2025
HAVBRIS Cargo KARMSUND 8/31/2025
RIPNES Cargo HUSOY 8/31/2025
ORA Sailing 8/31/2025

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