# Brettesnes (NO BTS)

**UN/LOCODE:** NO BTS  
**Country:** Norway  
**Water Body:** Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 68.2333, 14.8500

Cod, saithe and redfish – not containers – define the working day at Brettesnes, a Lofoten fishing harbour on the island of Store Molla in Vågan municipality. The sheltered natural basin offers fuel and limited repairs and has landed fish since the 1800s, when Norway's first herring-meal and herring-oil plant opened here in 1884. Scheduled container, breakbulk or customs-cleared freight services are not confirmed. Road access across the Lofoten archipelago is narrow, so larger consignments move via Svolvær or the commercial port of Bodø. For freight forwarders, Brettesnes is a fishing base rather than a cargo gateway.

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