Port of Sjovar havn

FOSJO🇫🇴Faroe Islands

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About Port of Sjovar havn

Also known as: Port of Kongshavn

Sjovar havn is a port located in the Faroe Islands. It serves as a harbor for various vessels.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
13ft
Elevation
64m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
32700 →
GeoNames ID
2618456 →
Wikidata
Q258746 →
Official Site
www.portoftorshavn.fo →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
FOSJO
Country
🇫🇴Faroe Islands
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Good

Region

Latitude
62.1000°
Longitude
-6.7500°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What sea or ocean is the Port of Sjovar havn on?

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The Port of Sjovar havn is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in FO. The area falls within the subarctic climate zone with cold winters and potential ice conditions, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Sjovar havn?

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You can track vessels near Sjovar havn (FOSJO) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Sjovar havn?

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The Port of Sjovar havn is a port in FO. Its UN/LOCODE is FOSJO — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE FOSJO mean?

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The first two characters, FO, are the ISO country code for FO. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Sjovar havn?

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The Port of Sjovar havn operates in the UTC+0 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.