Port of Husavik (ISHUS): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Husavik (UN/LOCODE ISHUS) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Iceland, on the Greenland Sea. It sits at 66.0333° N, 17.3333° W. The port reports a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 6.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, container, breakbulk facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- Coastal (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Very Small
- Harbor Use
- Cargo
- Shelter Afforded
- Poor
- World Water Body
- Greenland Sea; Arctic Ocean
- Region
- Iceland North Coast
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Husavik
Where is Port of Husavik located?
Port of Husavik is a seaport located in Iceland, on the Greenland Sea. Its coordinates are 66.0333° N, 17.3333° W.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Husavik?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Husavik is ISHUS — country code IS, location code HUS.
How deep is Port of Husavik?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Husavik has a channel depth of about 7.9 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 6.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Husavik?
Port of Husavik reports a maximum draft of 8.3 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Husavik require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Husavik, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Husavik?
Port of Husavik is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Husavik have?
Port of Husavik is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, container, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Husavik are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #320), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →