Iceland

Port of Reykjavik (IS REY)

Iceland
Also known as: Akranes; Grundartangi
Port information
UN/LOCODE IS REY
Coordinates 64.1500, -21.9333 (64°09′N 21°56′W)
Nearest city Reykjavík
Body of water North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, breakwater
Harbor use Cargo
Shelter Good
Tidal range 4.5 m
Channel depth 6.5 m
Anchorage depth 11 m
Cargo pier depth 7.9 m
Oil terminal depth 12.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 200 m × 13 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Moderate
Dry dock Large
Marine railway (slipway) Large
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Facilities
RoRo Other Wharves Anchorage Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk
Cranes
Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts over 100 t Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Engine supplies Provisions
Ratings
  • Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 55.66

Reykjavik operates as a working harbor in Iceland, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Reykjavik. Draft at the approach to Reykjavik is constrained by a 6.5 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Reykjavik typically connects onward through Reykjavík.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Reykjavik located?
Reykjavik is a seaport in Iceland, near Reykjavík.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Reykjavik?
The UN/LOCODE for Reykjavik is IS REY.
What is the channel depth at Reykjavik?
The channel depth at Reykjavik is 6.5 m.
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