Seaport · Norway
Port of Thamshamm
Thamshamm (Norway) is a small port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 23095). It lies on the Norwegian Sea.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Norway
- World Port Index no.
- 23095
- Coordinates
- 63.32°N, 9.87°E
- Harbor size
- Small
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Norwegian Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
- WPI region
- Norway
- 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 | 23.2 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 7.9 m |
| Cargo pier depth | 7.9 m |
Facilities
- Wharves
- Anchorage
- Beach mooring
Cranes and lifting
- Fixed cranes
- Mobile cranes
- Lifts over 100 t
- Lifts 50–100 t
- Lifts 25–49 t
- Lifts 0–24 t
Entrance restrictions
- Other restrictions
Navigation and port entry
- First port of entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Quarantine: pratique
- Quarantine: sanitation
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Pilotage available
Services
- Longshoremen
- Medical facilities
Supplies
- Provisions
- Potable water
Communications and connections
- Radio
- Airport
- Rail
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) | 5,010 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 5,030 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,470 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Thamshamm, with full port guides:
- Gothenburg · 340 nm
- Aarhus · 430 nm
- Helsinki (Vuosaari) · 470 nm
- Wilhelmshaven (JadeWeserPort) · 590 nm
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 Thamshamm
Where is Port of Thamshamm?
Thamshamm (Norway) lies on the Norwegian Sea, at about 63.32°N, 9.87°E.
How far is Thamshamm from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 5,010 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,470 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Gothenburg, Aarhus, Helsinki (Vuosaari).
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Thamshamm?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Thamshamm 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.