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Vadso Marine

Vadso Marine is a small coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Barents Sea, in Norway. Its UN/LOCODE is NOVDS. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Vadso Marine offers fuel oil and diesel and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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UN/LOCODENOVDS
CountryNorway
TypePort
RegionNorwegian Coast
Coordinates70.073, 29.738

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Services and supplies

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Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Deck stores
No
Engine stores
No

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Length
70 m
Draft
7.5 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Vadso Marine, 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
Fair
Entrance restrictions
Tide, other
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Overhead limits
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Sanitation inspection
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Container
No
Ro-ro
No
Dry bulk
Yes
Liquid bulk
No
Breakbulk
Yes
LNG terminal
No

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes

Ports near Vadso Marine

Other Norway ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Vadso Marine

What is the UN/LOCODE of Vadso Marine?

The UN/LOCODE of Vadso Marine is NOVDS.

Is pilotage compulsory in Vadso Marine?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Vadso Marine as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Vadso Marine?

Yes. Vadso Marine offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

What is the largest vessel Vadso Marine can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 70 m long, 7.5 m draft for Vadso Marine.

Is Vadso Marine a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Vadso Marine.

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