Port profile · NOKKN
Kirkenes
Kirkenes is a small natural coastal harbour on the Barents Sea, in Norway. Its UN/LOCODE is NOKKN. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Kirkenes offers fuel oil and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Kirkenes
What members see for Kirkenes, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Kirkenes, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Kirkenes right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Kirkenes day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Kirkenes and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Kirkenes offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- No
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Deck stores
- No
- Engine stores
- No
Repair
- Ship repairs
- None
- Electrical repair
- No
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- No
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 210 m
- Beam
- 48 m
- Draft
- 10.7 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Kirkenes, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Overhead limits
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
- Container
- Yes
- Ro-ro
- Yes
- Dry bulk
- Yes
- Liquid bulk
- Yes
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- LNG terminal
- No
- Fixed cranes
- Yes
Connections
- Airport nearby
- Yes
Ports near Kirkenes
Other Norway ports on the same stretch of coast.
- Vadso MarineNorway · NOVDS
- BatsfjordNorway · NOBJF
- VardoNorway · NOVAO
- BerlevagNorway · NOBVG
- MehamnNorway · NOMEH
- KjollefjordNorway · NOKJF
- HonningsvaagNorway · NOHVG
- HammerfestNorway · NOHFT
Questions about Kirkenes
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kirkenes?
The UN/LOCODE of Kirkenes is NOKKN.
Is pilotage compulsory in Kirkenes?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Kirkenes as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Kirkenes?
Yes. Kirkenes offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Kirkenes can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 210 m long, 48 m wide, 10.7 m draft for Kirkenes.
Is Kirkenes a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Kirkenes.
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