RUBBESTADNESET

  • NORUB
  • Latitude: 59.82
  • Longitude: 5.2645
  • Norwegian Coast
  • Port in Norway

Location: Rubbestadneset Norway

Phone number: +47 53 42 38 00

Web-site: http://www.westcon.no/rubbestadneset-shipyard/

Rubbestadneset Marine Port

Location:

  • Rubbestadneset is a village situated in the municipality of Bømlo in Vestland county, Norway.

Geographical Coordinates:

  • Latitude: Approximately 59.8183° N
  • Longitude: Approximately 5.2873° E

General Overview:

  • Rubbestadneset is known for its shipbuilding industry and its strategic maritime facilities, historically influenced by Wichmann Motorfabrikk, now part of Wärtsilä.
  • The port serves both commercial and industrial activities and has a focus on supporting maritime engineering services.

Port Specifications:

1. Infrastructure:

  • Wharves/Piers: The port includes multiple wharves and docks with available docking services for different types of vessels.
  • Depth: The depth alongside the wharves typically ranges from around 7 to 10 meters, accommodating medium-sized vessels.
  • Length: Wharf lengths may vary, usually ranging from around 100 to 250 meters.

2. Facilities:

  • Cargo Handling: Facilities for handling a variety of cargo types, with specific infrastructure to support heavy machinery and marine engineering components.
  • Warehousing: There are warehouses for storage of various goods, especially those related to the shipbuilding industry.

3. Services:

  • Repairs and Maintenance: The port includes facilities for ship repairs, maintenance, and retrofitting. Services range from mechanical repairs to advanced marine engineering solutions.
  • Fuel and Water: Provision of marine fuel bunkering and fresh water supply.
  • Waste Disposal: Waste reception facilities complying with international maritime regulations.

4. Accessibility:

  • Road Access: Well-connected by road for the transportation of goods and materials.
  • Proximity to Economic Centers: Close to significant economic hubs within the Vestland region.

5. Operational Specifics:

  • Port Authority: Managed under local municipal authorities in conjunction with private sector stakeholders.
  • Marine Traffic: Primarily supports the regional fishing vessels, supply vessels for offshore industries, and commercial shipping.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Adheres to Norwegian maritime regulations and international port standards, ensuring safe and secure port operations.

6. Additional Notes:

  • Environmental Considerations: The port follows stringent environmental policies to minimize impact on the surrounding marine and coastal ecosystems.
  • Strategic Importance: Because of its specialized services, Rubbestadneset is a pivotal port for the maintenance and construction of maritime vessels.

Overall, Rubbestadneset provides essential marine services and infrastructure tailored to support Norway's shipbuilding industry, reinforcing its role as a strategic maritime hub in the region.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
HORDAFOR VI Tanker RUBBESTADNESET 05:56:44
BRENNHOLM Fishing CH 16 05:28:23
BOEMMELFJORD Fishing CH 16 FOR INFO 02:58:27
STORD Passenger RUBBESTADNESET 02:26:44
REGINE Tanker 12:27:14
HARENGUS Fishing 12:26:54
TOMMA Passenger RUBBESTAD 12:26:10
INGUNN Cargo A 4/1/2025
ADMIRALEN Other SUNNHORDLAND/BERGEN 4/1/2025
T/B TORANES Towing/Tug CH16 3/31/2025
HAGLAND CAPTAIN Cargo RUBBESTADNESET 3/30/2025
STRAUMFRAKT Cargo FORUS 3/29/2025
TORBJOERG S Dredging 3/28/2025
VINGTOR Other SUNNHORDLAND-BERGEN 3/25/2025
RONJA QUEEN baycraft FISHFARMS 3/25/2025
BRIS Sailing 3/23/2025
RONJA MERDOE Cargo RUBBESTADNESET 3/22/2025
VALLY III Pleasure 3/21/2025
OV SLAATTEROEY baycraft 3/20/2025
KROSSFJORD Other HUSOY 3/20/2025

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