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Saltdal
Pilot
updated Jul 2025There is compulsory pilotage in Saltfjorden. Pilot Point is Fleinvær. Please refer to Norwegian Coastal Administration for more details.
Key data
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexans Factory | 7.30 m | 153 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Approach
updated Oct 2019Charts and publications
BA 2321.
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 Jul 2025Bunkers, water and stores
Fresh water available via hose. No bunkering available.
Medical
Available at Saltdal Legekontor.
Transport
Nearest airport: Bodo International Airport.
Nearest train station: Rognan Station.
Questions about Saltdal
What are the pilot arrangements at Saltdal?
There is compulsory pilotage in Saltfjorden.
What time zone is Saltdal in?
Local time at Saltdal 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 Saltdal?
The deepest berth listed is at Nexans Factory: 7.30 m maximum draught. The "Max draft per terminal" table gives each terminal's figure.
Who carries out Port State Control at Saltdal?
Port State Control at Saltdal: Paris MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Saltdal?
The UN/LOCODE of Saltdal is NOSDL.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Saltdal 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.