Seaport · Norway
Port of Kjollefjorden
Kjollefjorden (Norway) is a very small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 20740). It lies on the Barents Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Norway
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- NOKJF
- World Port Index no.
- 20740
- Coordinates
- 70.95°N, 27.33°E
- Harbor size
- Very small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Barents Sea; Arctic Ocean
- WPI region
- Norway
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Anchorage depth | 20.1 m |
|---|---|
| Cargo pier depth | 4.9 m |
| Max vessel draft | 6.2 m |
Facilities
- Anchorage
- Breakbulk
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
- Heavy swell
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Local assistance
Services
- Medical facilities
- Dirty ballast disposal
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
- Fuel oil
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) | 4,590 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 4,600 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,020 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Kjollefjorden, 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 Kjollefjorden
Where is Port of Kjollefjorden?
Kjollefjorden (Norway) lies on the Barents Sea, at about 70.95°N, 27.33°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Kjollefjorden?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE NOKJF for Kjollefjorden. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
What is the maximum vessel size at Kjollefjorden?
The World Port Index reports a maximum vessel draft 6.2 m for Kjollefjorden. Limits can change with dredging and terminal works, so check with the port or agent.
How far is Kjollefjorden from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 4,590 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,020 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Helsinki (Vuosaari), Gothenburg, Aarhus.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Kjollefjorden?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Kjollefjorden 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.