# Lodingen (NO LOD)

**UN/LOCODE:** NO LOD  
**Country:** Norway  
**Water Body:** Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** Coastal (Natural)  
**GPS:** 68.4167, 16.0000

Chilled salmon, farmed cod and the catch of the Vestfjord fisheries shape the freight that passes through Lødingen in northern Norway. Rather than a cargo terminal, the port functions as a ferry and supply point for the Vesterålen and Lofoten islands. Torghatten Nord runs a year-round RoRo ferry across the Ofotfjord to Bognes, linking the islands to the E6 trunk road, while Hurtigruten coastal ships also call here. Most temperature-controlled goods leave by road to larger handling centres rather than by container ship. No scheduled container line or standalone customs clearance is confirmed at Lødingen. For bulk industrial cargo and rail freight, the region relies on Narvik, with its ore terminal and Ofoten railway.

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