# Tromso (NO TOS)

**UN/LOCODE:** NO TOS  
**Country:** Norway  
**Water Body:** Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Medium  
**Harbor Type:** Open Roadstead  
**GPS:** 69.6500, 18.9667

Fish products, herring oil and meal, frozen seafood and general cargo outbound; vehicles, fuel and animal feed inbound – Tromsø's trade reflects its role as the Arctic's leading fishing and supply port, kept ice-free year-round by the Gulf Stream. The harbour splits into Prostneset for passengers, Hurtigruten and cruise, Breivika for general cargo, supplies and cold storage, and Grøtsund as an industrial and offshore base serving Barents Sea operations. Scheduled deep-sea container services do not call here; standardised boxes move as feeder volumes or overland from southern Norwegian ports. Shippers needing pure container connections are better served by Bodø or rail-linked Narvik. For reefer, offshore-supply and project cargo above the Arctic Circle, however, Tromsø has few substitutes.

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