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Port of Seydisfjørdur

ISSEY🇮🇸Iceland

Port Location

About Port of Seydisfjørdur

Also known as: Seysdisfjordur Ferry Port, Seysdisfjordur Harbour

This Icelandic port serves as a vital hub for fishing, general cargo, and passenger vessels. It handles a variety of cargo types and features facilities for Ro Ro and tanker operations.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
29m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
No
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
U
Repair Code
B

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
400 →
GeoNames ID
9828989 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
ISSEY
Country
🇮🇸Iceland
Time Zone
UTC+0
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
North Atlantic
Sub-area
Iceland
Latitude
65.2660°
Longitude
-13.9980°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
The approach to Seydisfjørdur is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Glettinganes Lighthouse at 24.2 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Kambanes (28.2 NM S), Bjarnarey (32.1 NM NNW), Kögur (36.1 NM NNW), Kolbeinstangi (36.1 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Seydisfjørdur on?+
The Port of Seydisfjørdur is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in IS. 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 Seydisfjørdur?+
You can track vessels near Seydisfjørdur (ISSEY) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for ISSEY on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
The Port of Seydisfjørdur 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.
What is the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
SEYDISFJORDUR (UN/Locode: ISSEY), Iceland is a seaport located at approximately 65.26601° N, -13.99800° E.
Where is the Port of Seydisfjørdur located?+
Coordinates: 65.26601° N, -13.99800° E. Nearby terminals/ports:NESKAUPSTADUR — UN/Locode: ISNES — 65.14058° N, -13.70680° EESKIFJORDUR — UN/Locode: ISESK — 65.07344° N, -14.02424° EREYDARFJORDUR — UN/Locode: ISRFJ — 65.03062° N, -14.22271° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Seydisfjørdur?+
Vessel types historically calling: Fishing, General Cargo, Offshore, Passenger, Ro Ro and Tanker.