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Djupivogur Port ISDJU

Djupivogur Port - Gateway to the East Fjords of Iceland

Discover Djupivogur Port, a vital harbor supporting the fishing and local economy in Iceland's East Fjords.

Overview of Djupivogur Port

Djupivogur Port is a significant harbor located in the scenic East Fjords of Iceland, serving as a key transportation and trading hub for the local community. Nestled in a picturesque coastal village, the port is primarily used for fishing and freight, reflecting its importance to both the local economy and the Icelandic maritime industry. Established to support the thriving fishing industry, Djupivogur Port continues to play a vital role in the export of fresh seafood and other goods, thereby enhancing connections with domestic and international markets.

The port is managed by the Djupivogur Port Authority, which oversees its operations and infrastructure development. Despite its small size, Djupivogur Port is equipped to handle various vessel types, including fishing boats and cargo ships. The port's facilities allow for efficient cargo transfer, ensuring that local fishermen and traders can reliably access the resources they need, as well as getting their products to market in a timely manner. The strategic location of Djupivogur Port offers vessels a sheltered harbor, making it an ideal spot for maritime activities.

In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship at Djupivogur Port. The management is implementing initiatives designed to minimize the ecological footprint of its operations and to foster a connection with the local population. Through community engagement and sustainable practices, Djupivogur Port is not only enhancing its services but also contributing positively to the well-being of the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Djupivogur Port

Basic Information

AddressPort OfficeDjupivogur 750Iceland
Phone478 8288
Fax478 8188
Coordinates64º 38' 39'' N, -14º -15' -39'' W
Decimal64.6443283, -14.2609863
U N/ L O C O D EISDJU
Websitewww.djupivogur.is
RegionArctic Ocean

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Anchorage41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Oil Terminal-
Harbor SizeVery Small
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor TypeCoastal Natural
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityDjupivogur Port Authority
Port TypeHarbor
Port SizeSmall
Inland portNo
Mean tide3 feet m
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo Pier6 - 10 feet 1.8 - 3 meters
Mean Tide3 feet
ShelterFair
Turning AreaYes
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNone
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Djupivogur Port

Annual TEUs

No data

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

20-30

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

3-6 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

60%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

85%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local Fishing Vessels
Regional Cargo Ships

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Djupivogur to Reykjavik
Djupivogur to Seydisfjordur

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather Conditions
High Traffic during Fishing Seasons

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather disruptions
Increased fishing vessel traffic

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Djupivogur Port

Green Initiatives

Incentives for eco-friendly practices among local fishermen
Community clean-up initiatives

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

2-4

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

1-3

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1-2 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable with occasional spikes during peak fishing seasons

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Djupivogur Port

Intermodal Connections

Accessible by road to surrounding areas
Limited options for rail connectivity

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Reykjavik
Seydisfjordur

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaborations with local fisheries
Partnerships with regional transport providers

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Djupivogur Port

Economic Significance

Djupivogur Port is a vital asset within Iceland’s maritime network, facilitating not only fishing operations but also local trade and commerce. As a key point for resource transport in the East Fjords, the port supports local fishermen and enhances economic prospects for the community. With a commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency, Djupivogur Port is well-positioned to continue its important role in the regional economy while considering the ecological impacts of maritime operations.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Djupivogur Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Djupivogur Port