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Port of Valløy

NOVAL🇳🇴Norway

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About Port of Valløy

Also known as: Surka

Valløy is a pier located on a peninsula in Tønsberg municipality, Norway, at the entrance to the city of Tønsberg from the east. This site has historical significance in national and local industrial history.

Background
Valløy eller Vallø er ei halvøy ved Oslofjorden i Slagen i Tønsberg kommune i Vestfold. Halvøya er bare cirka 1 km lang og en halv km brei, og ligger ved innseilinga til byen Tønsberg fra øst. Halvøya er liten, men har likevel vært svært viktig i nasjonal og lokal industrihistorie. Valløy lå i tidligere Sem kommune, som ble slått sammen med Tønsberg i 1988.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
5m

Region

Subdivision
NO-07
Latitude
59.2667°
Longitude
10.5000°

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Identification

UN/LOCODE
NOVAL
Country
🇳🇴Norway
Time Zone
UTC+1
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Classification

Type
Port

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12176148 →
Wikidata
Q10843404 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Valløy?

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The approach to Valløy is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Torgersøy Lighthouse at 1 NM to the S. Other aids include Færder: Nøtterøy Lighthouses (2.1 NM SW), Mefjordbåen (4.7 NM NNE), Huikjæla (5 NM SSE), Moss Area Lighthouses (6.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Valløy?

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The Port of Valløy is located within the Baltic Sea trade route — a vital shipping corridor for trade between Scandinavian, German, Polish, and Baltic state ports. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.

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

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You can track vessels near Valløy (NOVAL) 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 NOVAL on the live map.

Where is the Port of Valløy?

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The Port of Valløy is a port in NO. Its UN/LOCODE is NOVAL — 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 NOVAL mean?

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The first two characters, NO, are the ISO country code for NO. 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 Valløy?

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The Port of Valløy 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.