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Porsgrunn

Porsgrunn is a small natural river harbour on the Skagerrak, in Norway. Its UN/LOCODE is NOPOR. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Porsgrunn offers ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a small dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODENOPOR
CountryNorway
TypePort
RegionSkagerrak, Norwegian Coast
Coordinates59.140, 9.630

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Services and supplies

What Porsgrunn offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fresh water
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Major
Dry dock
Small
Slipway
Small
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Porsgrunn, 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
Excellent
Entrance restrictions
Heavy swell, other
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
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Porsgrunn

Other Norway ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Porsgrunn

What is the UN/LOCODE of Porsgrunn?

The UN/LOCODE of Porsgrunn is NOPOR.

Is pilotage compulsory in Porsgrunn?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Porsgrunn as compulsory.

Does Porsgrunn have a dry dock?

Yes. Porsgrunn has a small dry dock and major ship repairs.

Is Porsgrunn a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Porsgrunn.

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