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Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Kristiansund N.Chris Port Overview | A Key Maritime Hub in Norway

Explore Kristiansund N.Chris Port, an essential port in Norway, facilitating local trade and supporting the fishing industry.

Welcome to Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Kristiansund N.Chris Port, located in the thriving coastal town of Kristiansund in Norway, is a notable maritime hub that plays a vital role in facilitating trade, particularly for the fishing and seafood industries. Known for its picturesque landscape and rich maritime history, Kristiansund serves as a gateway for both local and international shipping. The port has a long tradition of supporting the fishing community, with its facilities designed to accommodate a variety of vessels, primarily focused on fishing, cargo, and passenger transportation.

Throughout the year, Kristiansund N.Chris Port handles a significant volume of cargo, including fish, seafood products, and supplies for the fishing industry. The port is equipped with the necessary infrastructure to ensure efficient loading and unloading operations, supporting the local economy and enhancing connectivity within the region. In addition to its commercial activities, the port is also a popular departure point for passengers exploring the stunning coastal areas of Norway, with ferry services to nearby islands and communities, further promoting tourism.

Commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility is a priority for Kristiansund N.Chris Port. The port authority collaborates with local stakeholders to implement eco-friendly practices that minimize environmental impact and support the preservation of the unique coastal ecosystem. By focusing on sustainability and efficient operations, Kristiansund N.Chris Port enhances its role as a crucial asset for regional trade and community engagement. In sum, Kristiansund N.Chris Port is not just a harbor, but a vital lifeline for the local economy and a gateway to the beautiful landscape that Norway has to offer.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates63º 7' 0'' N, 7º 43' 14'' E
Decimal63.1166667, 7.7206421
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RegionNorwegian Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Oil Terminal-
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Wharves-

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 Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 8,000 TEUs, primarily focused on fishing and seafood products.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

About 40 to 50 vessel calls per month, reflecting active maritime operations.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically ranges from 12 to 24 hours depending on vessel type and cargo operations.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Average of 65-75% during peak fishing seasons and summer months.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

Estimated at 75%, with adherence to schedules for the majority of operations.

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours for vessels waiting to dock, influenced by peak traffic.

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local shipping companies servicing fishing vessels and small cargo ferries.

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

Weather conditions, particularly during winter, and high traffic during fish harvesting seasons.

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Seasonal weather impacts and high traffic congestion during peak operational times.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Green Initiatives

Engagement in sustainable fishing practices and implementation of eco-friendly port operations.
Partnerships with local organizations to promote marine conservation 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

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 Kristiansund N.Chris 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 Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Economic Significance

Kristiansund N.Chris Port is a vital element in the economic framework of Kristiansund, enhancing regional connectivity and supporting local industries while emphasizing sustainability initiatives that contribute to preserving Norway's coastal environment.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Kristiansund N.Chris Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Kristiansund N.Chris Port