Logistics infrastructure in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands — Ports
Faroe Islands has 8 seaports profiled from the NGA World Port Index — each with its harbour size, channel and anchorage depth, shelter and on-site cargo facilities, traced to the published register.
Container terminals are matched to their operators from the SMDG Terminal Code List — a UN/LOCODE child code list — and liner connectivity is set against UNCTAD's LSCI and port-level PLSCI. Search, sort or open any port for its sourced record.
8
Total
8
Very small
Container throughput
31,214 TEU
Liner connectivity (LSCI)
19.9
Container terminals
1
Maritime territory (EEZ)
266,560 km²
Most connected
- 1Runavik14.5
Most container terminals
- 1Torshavn1
Best equipped
- 1Torshavn4 / 6
- 2Sorvagur3 / 6
- 3Runavik3 / 6
- 4Fuglafjordur3 / 6
- 5Klaksvik3 / 6
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Faroe Islands beyond logistics?
| Port | Size | Type | Channel depth | Anchorage | Cargo pier depth | Shelter | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SorvagurFOSRV | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 23.2 m | 23 m | 8 m | Good | CranesRepairsDry dock |
| RunavikFORVK | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 14 m | 23.2 m | 12 m | Fair | RepairsBunkerDry dock |
| TvoroyriFOTVO | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 11 m | 15 m | 10.3 m | Fair | Repairs |
| VagurFOVAG | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 11 m | 5.5 m | 10 m | Fair | Repairs |
| TorshavnFOTOR | Very Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | 10 m | 16 m | 14.8 m | Poor | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| FuglafjordurFOFUG | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 6.4 m | 24 m | 11 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| KlaksvikFOKVI | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | — | 35 m | 8.7 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| VestmannaFOVES | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | — | 18 m | 6.4 m | Excellent | RepairsBunker |
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