Port profile · FOVES
Vestmanna
Vestmanna is a very small natural coastal harbour on the North Atlantic Ocean, in the Faroe Islands. Its UN/LOCODE is FOVES. Pilotage is not compulsory. Vestmanna offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Vestmanna
What members see for Vestmanna, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Vestmanna, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Vestmanna right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Vestmanna day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Vestmanna and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Vestmanna offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- None
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Not compulsory
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- No
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Draft
- 6 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Vestmanna, 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
- Other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Pilotage advisable
- Yes
- ETA message required
- No
- Good holding ground
- Yes
Entry
- First port of entry
- No
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Container
- No
- Ro-ro
- No
- Dry bulk
- No
- Liquid bulk
- No
- Breakbulk
- Yes
- Oil terminal
- No
- LNG terminal
- No
Connections
- Airport nearby
- No
- Rail connection
- No
Ports near Vestmanna
Other Faroe Islands ports on the same stretch of coast.
- SorvagurFaroe Islands · FOSRV
- FuglafjordurFaroe Islands · FOFUG
- TorshavnFaroe Islands · FOTOR
- RunavikFaroe Islands · FORVK
- KlaksvikFaroe Islands · FOKVI
- TvoroyriFaroe Islands · FOTVO
- VagurFaroe Islands · FOVAG
Questions about Vestmanna
What is the UN/LOCODE of Vestmanna?
The UN/LOCODE of Vestmanna is FOVES.
Is pilotage compulsory in Vestmanna?
No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Vestmanna as not compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Vestmanna?
Yes. Vestmanna offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Vestmanna can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 6 m draft for Vestmanna.
Is Vestmanna a first port of entry?
No. The nautical port index does not list Vestmanna as a first port of entry.
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