Seaport · Iceland
Port of Grundartangi
Grundartangi (Iceland) is a medium-sized port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 105). It lies on the North Atlantic Ocean.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Iceland
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- ISGRT
- World Port Index no.
- 105
- Coordinates
- 64.27°N, 22.00°W
- Harbor size
- Medium-sized
- Harbor type
- Coastal (breakwater)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Iceland West Coast
- Repairs
- Limited
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 12.5 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 15.5 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 12.5 m |
| Tidal range | 5.0 m |
| Max vessel draft | 13.0 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
Cranes and lifting
- Mobile cranes
Navigation and port entry
- Good holding ground
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
- Tugs: assistance
Services
- Longshoremen
- Garbage disposal
- Dirty ballast disposal
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
- Diesel oil
Communications and connections
- Telephone
- Telefax
- Radio
- Airport
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 5,740 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,760 nm |
| Hai Phong | 5,170 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Grundartangi, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 181 (Enroute) - Greenland and Iceland.
Frequently asked questions about Grundartangi
Where is Port of Grundartangi?
Grundartangi (Iceland) lies on the North Atlantic Ocean, at about 64.27°N, 22.00°W.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Grundartangi?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE ISGRT for Grundartangi. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Grundartangi?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 13.0 m for Grundartangi. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Grundartangi from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,740 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 5,170 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Liverpool, Southampton, Felixstowe.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Grundartangi?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Grundartangi through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.