Seaport · Norway
Port of Haakonsvern
Haakonsvern (Norway) is a port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 23170). It lies on the North Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Norway
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- NOHKS
- World Port Index no.
- 23170
- Coordinates
- 60.33°N, 5.24°E
- Main use
- Military
- Waters
- North Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Norway
Depths and vessel limits
No depth or vessel-size values are reported for this port.
Entrance restrictions
- Overhead limits
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) | 5,180 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,200 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,650 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Haakonsvern, 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. 182 (Enroute) - North and West Coasts of Norway.
Frequently asked questions about Haakonsvern
Where is Port of Haakonsvern?
Haakonsvern (Norway) lies on the North Sea, at about 60.33°N, 5.24°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Haakonsvern?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE NOHKS for Haakonsvern. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Haakonsvern from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,180 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,650 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Gothenburg, Aarhus, Wilhelmshaven (JadeWeserPort).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Haakonsvern?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Haakonsvern 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.