Norway

Port of Horten (NO HOR)

Norway
Port of Horten, Norway © Jensens · Public domain
Port information
UN/LOCODE NO HOR
Coordinates 59.4167, 10.5000 (59°25′N 10°30′E)
Region NO-07
Nearest city Horten
Body of water Skagerrak; North Atlantic Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 9.4 m
Anchorage depth 9.4 m
Cargo pier depth 6.4 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 8.5 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory Yes
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Repairs Major
Dry dock Medium
Marine railway (slipway) Medium
Medical facilities Yes
Nearest airport Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide No
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
RoRo Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk
Cranes
Mobile crane Floating crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Deck supplies Fuel oil Fresh water Engine supplies

Horten operates as a working harbor in Norway, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Horten. Draft at the approach to Horten is constrained by a 9.4 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Horten located?
Horten is a seaport in Norway.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Horten?
The UN/LOCODE for Horten is NO HOR.
What is the channel depth at Horten?
The channel depth at Horten is 9.4 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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