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Austevoll Port

Austevoll Port Overview | A Gateway to Norway's Coastal Economy

Explore Austevoll Port, a vital maritime hub in Norway, supporting fishing, trade, and local economic activities.

Welcome to Austevoll Port

Austevoll Port, located in the picturesque municipality of Austevoll, Norway, serves as a critical maritime gateway for the region's fishing industry and local commerce. Nestled along the stunning coastal landscape, the port provides vital access to the North Sea, facilitating the trade of seafood, which is integral to the local economy. With its deep-water harbor and modern facilities, Austevoll Port is equipped to accommodate a variety of vessels, catering primarily to fishing boats and cargo ships.

The region surrounding Austevoll Port is renowned for its rich fishing grounds, making it a hub for commercial fishing activities. The port supports various fishing enterprises while also serving as a landing site for fresh seafood that supplies both local and international markets. Beyond fishing, Austevoll Port enhances the economic landscape of the area by supporting other industries and connecting local businesses with broader markets.

In recent years, significant investment has been made in the port’s infrastructure to improve its capabilities, focusing on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Efforts include implementing green practices in fishing operations and cargo handling, which aim to minimize the impact on the beautiful surroundings. As a key player in Norway's coastal economy, Austevoll Port is committed to fostering growth while ensuring the conservation of its marine environment, thus securing a sustainable future for the fishing industry and local communities.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Austevoll Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates60º 3' 36'' N, 5º 5' 23'' E
Decimal60.06, 5.09
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Port Facilities

TerminalYes
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Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
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Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
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 RepairsNot specified
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 Austevoll Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 8,000 TEUs, indicating steady trade activity primarily focused on seafood.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Average of 40-60 vessel calls monthly, consisting mainly of fishing boats and cargo vessels.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Vessels typically stay between 4-8 hours, depending on unloading and loading schedules.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Occupancy rates generally range from 60% to 80%, influenced by seasonal fishing patterns.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Regional seafood distributors and local fishing companies.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather conditions, fishing traffic, and operational delays in unloading.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Austevoll Port

Green Initiatives

Implementing eco-friendly practices in fishing operations and port management to reduce carbon emissions.
Partnerships with local organizations focused on preserving marine biodiversity and promoting sustainable fishing practices.

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

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Austevoll Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Austevoll Port

Economic Significance

Austevoll Port is a vital maritime hub supporting Norway’s fishing economy, enhancing trade, and promoting sustainable practices in the coastal region.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Austevoll Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Austevoll Port