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Hareid
Key data
updated May 2010Size limits
Hareid: LOA 150m, draught 8.7m, 20,00DWT.
Hjorungavag: LOA 130m.
Brandal: LOA 25m.
Load line zone
North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hareid Service Base | 8.70 m | 150 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
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
Port services
updated Sep 2019Repairs
Minor repairs are possible in Hareid.
Bunkers, water and stores
Fresh water: Available at cargo berth.
Bunkers: Available at bunker quay (Berth No 10).
Stores: Available.
Medical
The nearest hospitals are at Aalesund (approx 28.7) and Volda (approx 43.9km), which in emergency are serviced by helicopter from Aalesund.
Transport
Nearest airport: Orsta-Volda Airport located at Hovden, 40.1km.
About Hareid
updated Sep 2019Where it is
Hareid is located approx 7nm SSW of Aalesund on the SW coast of Norway.
The port
Hareid: The commercial port, with its deepwater quay and terminal building, is located at the head of Hareidsbukta. The harbour is protected by two moles with a light exhibited at the head of each. The main commercial berth is outside of the moles and is exposed to E'ly winds.
Hjorungavag is approx 1.8nm SE of Hareid, situated in a small, narrow inlet with anchorage for large and small vessels on sand; mooring rings are available.
Brandal is approx 1.9nm NNW of Hareid, a small harbour with a single berth and is protected by two moles .
Questions about Hareid
What time zone is Hareid in?
Local time at Hareid 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 Hareid?
The deepest berth listed is at Hareid Service Base: 8.70 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
Which load line zone is Hareid in?
North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31.
Who carries out Port State Control at Hareid?
Port State Control at Hareid: Paris MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Hareid?
The UN/LOCODE of Hareid is NOHRI.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Hareid 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.