Port of Svelvik (NOSVV): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Svelvik (UN/LOCODE NOSVV) is a very small coastal (natural) harbor located in Norway, on the Skagerrak. It sits at 59.6203° N, 10.4114° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 6.4 m, cargo pier depths around 3.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, 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
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Skagerrak; North Atlantic Ocean
- Region
- Norway
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Svelvik
Where is Port of Svelvik located?
Port of Svelvik is a seaport located in Norway, on the Skagerrak. Its coordinates are 59.6203° N, 10.4114° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Svelvik?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Svelvik is NOSVV — country code NO, location code SVV.
How deep is Port of Svelvik?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Svelvik has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 6.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 3.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Svelvik?
Port of Svelvik reports a maximum draft of 6.7 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Svelvik require a pilot?
Pilotage is not listed as compulsory at Port of Svelvik, though pilots are available.
What type of harbor is Port of Svelvik?
Port of Svelvik is classified as a coastal (natural) harbor, of very small size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Svelvik have?
Port of Svelvik is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage, solid bulk, breakbulk facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Svelvik are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #23770), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →