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Port of Brettesnes

NOBTS🇳🇴Norway

Port Location

About Port of Brettesnes

Brettnes is a fishing village located on the southern tip of Stormolla island in Norway's Lofoten archipelago. It serves as a local harbor, primarily handling fishing vessels.

Background
Brettesnes er et fiskevær som ligger helt sør på øya Stormolla i Vågan kommune i Lofoten.

Current Conditions

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Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
NO-18
Latitude
68.2333°
Longitude
14.8667°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NOBTS
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1

Operations & Services

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

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
21920 →
Wikidata
Q2924645 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Brettesnes?+
The approach to Brettesnes is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Eastern Austvågøy Lighthouses Lighthouse at 5.5 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Skjåholmen (6.5 NM SW), Skrova (6.8 NM SW), Risvær (6.9 NM ENE), Rødholmen (7 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Brettesnes on?+
The Port of Brettesnes is situated on the Norwegian Sea in NO. The area falls within the polar climate zone with ice conditions for much of the year, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Brettesnes?+
You can track vessels near Brettesnes (NOBTS) 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 NOBTS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Brettesnes?+
The Port of Brettesnes operates in the UTC+1 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.