Port of Svelvik

PortsLast updated: 31 August 2026

Svelvik is a coastal harbor in Norway, registered under the UN/LOCODE code NOSVV.

This is a directory stub generated from the UN/LOCODE registry; a fuller write-up has not yet been added.

Port characteristics

Size / type
Very small, Coastal, natural
Shelter
Good
Entrance restrictions
Affected by other factors
Overhead limitations
Bridges or power cables present
Charted depths
  • Channel9.4–10.7 m (31–35 ft)
  • Anchorage6.4–7.6 m (21–25 ft)
  • Cargo pier3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft)
Terminal infrastructure
  • Cargo handlingCargo pier charted (3.4–4.6 m (11–15 ft))

Container-terminal handling is not classified by the WPI dataset, so this entry does not infer it.

Mean tidal range
0 m

Facilities and services

The port requires an ETA message. Pilotage is available. Assist tugs are available. A deratting certificate is available. Communications include telegraph, radio, radiotelephone, air, and rail. Cargo can be worked at wharves, anchor, and beach moor.

Mobile cranes are available. Available services include longshore labor. Supplies on offer include water and fuel oil.

Repair capability is rated limited and a small marine railway.

Notes and references

  1. NGA Pub. 150, World Port Index, 27th ed. (2019), index no. 23770, Pub. 193, chart 43371. Port characteristics are historical reference data; verify current depths, restrictions, facilities, and services with official notices.
  2. NGA World Port Index database (WPI.mdb), 2019. Facilities and services data.
  3. Record status: WPI-classified port.