Norway

Port of Alesund (NO AES)

UN/LOCODE
NO AES
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
4.9 m
Nearest city
Ålesund
Body of water
Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry
Yes
Norway
Port of Alesund, Norway © Holger Uwe Schmitt · CC BY-SA 4.0
Port information
Region
NO-15
Also known as
Aalesund
Coordinates
62.4667, 6.1667 (62°28′N 6°10′E)On the map
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, breakwater
Shelter
Fair
Tidal range
2 m
Anchorage depth
20.1 m
Cargo pier depth
3.4 m
Oil terminal depth
7.9 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
12.1 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory: Yes Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Limited Dry dock: Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Overhead limits: Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container Solid bulk Liquid bulk Oil terminal
Cranes
Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water
Ratings
59.04
Liner Shipping Connectivity Index: 59.04

Alesund operates as a working harbor in Norway, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, breakwater sets the scale of operations at Alesund. Draft at the approach to Alesund is constrained by a 4.9 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Alesund typically connects onward through Ålesund.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Alesund located?
Alesund is a seaport in Norway, near Ålesund.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Alesund?
The UN/LOCODE for Alesund is NO AES.
What is the channel depth at Alesund?
The channel depth at Alesund is 4.9 m.
Nearby ports
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