With around 184 cruise calls booked in 2023, Honningsvag on Magerøya Island ranks as northern Norway's busiest cruise port and the gateway to the North Cape. It is also one of the country's largest fishing harbours and its northernmost pilot station, handling cod and other catches landed from the ice-free southwestern Barents Sea. The deep-water quays accommodate fishing vessels, supply traffic and large passenger ships rather than container lines or scheduled breakbulk services. Freight forwarders moving containers or general cargo in Finnmark should route via Hammerfest or Tromsø instead. Hinterland access runs along the E69 road to the North Cape, 34 km away, and onward to the Norwegian mainland. Cold-chain seafood logistics dominate the commercial flows that do pass through Honningsvag.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Honningsvag?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Honningsvag is NO HVG. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Honningsvag located?▼

The port of Honningsvag is located in Norway (Barents Sea; Arctic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Honningsvag?▼

Honningsvag is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).

Location & Weather

70.98259, 25.95006

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