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FuglafjordurFO FUG
(Fuglefjord)
Very SmallCoastal (Natural)Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
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UNLOCODEFO FUG
Water BodyNorwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
SizeVery Small
TypeCoastal (Natural)
Channel Depth6.4 m
Lat62.2500
Lng-6.8000
Classificationfishing_202607
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About This Seaport
Fresh and frozen whitefish, herring and mackerel move across the quays of Fuglafjørður (FO FUG), a natural harbour on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands that has served Faroese and foreign trawlers since a first proper pier was built around 1910. Onshore facilities include a fish-filleting plant, a net and trawl-gear workshop, and an oil depot where vessels bunker fuel before returning to sea. The cargo pier reaches roughly 11 metres of depth, adequate for mid-sized fishing and supply vessels rather than deep-sea container carriers. Salmon farming also anchors the local economy, with an onshore smolt-rearing facility feeding open-water pens in the fjord. No scheduled container line calls at Fuglafjørður; shippers needing box or general cargo services typically route through the port of Tórshavn, about 40 km away.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Fuglafjordur?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Fuglafjordur is FO FUG. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Fuglafjordur located?▼
The port of Fuglafjordur is located in Faroe Islands (Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Fuglafjordur?▼
Fuglafjordur is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Fuglafjordur?▼
The channel depth of Fuglafjordur is 6.4 meters.
Location & Weather
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62.25000, -6.80000
Channel depth: 6.4 m
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