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Vagur

Vagur is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in the Faroe Islands. Its UN/LOCODE is FOVAG. Pilotage is not compulsory and it is a first port of entry. Vagur offers diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEFOVAG
CountryFaroe Islands
TypePort
Coordinates61.469, -6.807

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

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

Supplies

Diesel
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Provisions
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Dry dock
None
Slipway
None

Harbour

Pilotage
Not compulsory

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Dirty ballast reception
No
Medical facilities
Yes

Largest vessel

Draft
3.2 m

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Vagur, 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
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes

Cargo and berths

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

Connections

Airport nearby
No
Rail connection
No

Ports near Vagur

Other Faroe Islands ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Vagur

What is the UN/LOCODE of Vagur?

The UN/LOCODE of Vagur is FOVAG.

Is pilotage compulsory in Vagur?

No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Vagur as not compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Vagur?

Yes. Vagur offers diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Vagur have a dry dock?

No. The nautical port index lists no dry dock in Vagur.

What is the largest vessel Vagur can take?

The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 3.2 m draft for Vagur.

Is Vagur a first port of entry?

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

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