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Port of Risavika

NORIV🇳🇴Norway

Port Location

About Port of Risavika

Risavika is a port on Norway's western coast, serving as a transportation hub for Stavanger and supporting the Norwegian oil industry. It handles shipping and is a key facility for offshore operations.

Background
Risavika is a small bay and harbour in Tananger along the western coast of Sola Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. Risavika harbour is an important transportation hub for the nearby city of Stavanger, as well as port facility for shipping and the Norwegian oil industry.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Region

Subdivision
NO-11
Latitude
58.9333°
Longitude
5.6000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
NORIV
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13513578 →
Wikidata
Q10997578 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Risavika?+
The approach to Risavika is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tananger Lighthouse at 0.8 NM to the W. Other aids include Kolnesholmane (1.5 NM WSW), Oksefotskjær (2.3 NM WNW), Pannevigodden (5.5 NM ENE), Tungenes (6.2 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Risavika on?+
The Port of Risavika is situated on the North Sea in NO. 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 Risavika?+
You can track vessels near Risavika (NORIV) 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 NORIV on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Risavika?+
The Port of Risavika 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.