Port of Vadso (NO VDS)
Norway
| Port information | |
|---|---|
| UN/LOCODE | NO VDS |
| Coordinates | 70.0722, 29.7414 (70°04′N 29°44′E) |
| Region | NO-20 |
| Body of water | Barents Sea; Arctic Ocean |
| First port of entry | Yes |
| Harbor | |
|---|---|
| Harbor size | Small |
| Harbor type | Coastal, breakwater |
| Shelter | Fair |
| Tidal range | 3 m |
| Channel depth | 6.4 m |
| Anchorage depth | 4.9 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 4.9 m |
| Oil terminal depth | 6.4 m |
| Max. vessel (L × B × draft) | 70 m × 7.5 m |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Pilotage compulsory | Yes |
| Pilotage available | Yes |
| Tug assistance | Yes |
| Repairs | Limited |
| Medical facilities | Yes |
| Nearest airport | Yes |
| Entrance restricted by ice | No |
| Entrance restricted by tide | Yes |
| Overhead limits | Yes |
Facilities
Wharves
Breakbulk
Solid bulk
Supplies
Fuel oil
Fresh water
Diesel fuel
Vadso 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 Vadso. Draft at the approach to Vadso is constrained by a 6.4 m channel depth.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is the port of Vadso located?
- Vadso is a seaport in Norway.
- What is the UN/LOCODE of Vadso?
- The UN/LOCODE for Vadso is NO VDS.
- What is the channel depth at Vadso?
- The channel depth at Vadso is 6.4 m.
Nearby ports
- Kirkenes Norway 40 km
- Vardo Norway 62 km
- Batsfjord Norway 63 km
- Berlevag Norway 91 km
- Mehamnfjorden Norway 129 km
- Kjollefjorden Norway 132 km
- Honningsvag Norway 173 km
- Mys Abram Russia 176 km
Distance to major hubs
- Shanghai China 6832 km
- Rotterdam Netherlands 2398 km
- Los Angeles USA 8189 km
- Mina Jabal Ali United Arab Emirates 5273 km
- Hamburg Germany 2089 km
- Santos Brazil 11996 km
- Durban South Africa 11116 km
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