PORT GUIDE · FOR OFFICERS, MASTERS AND SHORE TEAMS
Elnesvagen
Key data
updated Jul 2021Size limits
LOA 166.2m, draught 10.5m, beam 24m, 19,994DWT.
Water density
1025.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hustadmarmor AS. | 10.50 m | 166 m | 3 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated Jul 2021Anchorages
At the E end of the bay in the approaches to Elnesvagen, mud bottom. This area is sometimes partially closed by floating yellow plastic pipes, marked in the day by yellow flags or at night by yellow lights. There is also a submarine cable running from Furoya Island to the village.
Tugs
1 x 20t BP available, 5 hours notice required. Contact Agent or Port Authority.
Charts and publications
Admiralty Pilot NP57B.
Inspections
Port State Control here: Paris MOU.
Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.
Inspection of ships in Norway
Norwegian Maritime Authority
Address: Smedasundet 50 A, Haugesund
Tel: +47 52 74 51 30
Fax: +47 52 74 50 01
Email: [email protected]
ISPS
ISPS Designated Authority: Norwegian Maritime Authority
Address: Smedasundet 50 A, Haugesund
Tel: +47 52 74 51 30
Fax: +47 52 74 50 01
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.sjofartsdir.no
Recognised Security Organisations:
RSO - ISSC Issue: DNV
RSO - Security Consultant Services: Norwegian Maritime Authority
Port Security Information: Norwegian Costal Administration
Telephone: +47 22 65 58 20
Website: www.kystverket.no
For further ISPS information see IMO website https://www.imo.org
About Elnesvagen
updated Sep 2013Where it is
Elnesvagen is situated on the W coast of Norway, in the county of More og Romsdal, 7nm N of Molde.
The port
Harbour with a sheltered fjord handling wet and dry bulk and general argo. Under the jurisdiction of Molde Port Authority.
Questions about Elnesvagen
What time zone is Elnesvagen in?
Local time at Elnesvagen is UTC+1. Clocks go to UTC+2 on 28 Mar 2027. Back to UTC+1 on 31 Oct 2027.
What is the maximum draft at Elnesvagen?
The deepest berth listed is at Hustadmarmor AS.: 10.50 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
What is the water density at Elnesvagen?
1025.
Who carries out Port State Control at Elnesvagen?
Port State Control at Elnesvagen: Paris MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Elnesvagen?
The UN/LOCODE of Elnesvagen is NOELN.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Elnesvagen say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
A planning aid, not for navigation. These facts come from public sources and each section shows how old it is. Check with the port, your agent, your ENCs and official publications. Spotted something wrong? Tell us on the feedback board.