Logistics infrastructure in Iceland
Iceland — Ports
Iceland has 41 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.
41
Total
17
Very small
2
Small
2
Medium
Container throughput
390,000 TEU
Liner connectivity (LSCI)
28.0
Container terminals
3
Maritime territory (EEZ)
808,771 km²
Most connected
- 1Reykjavik55.7
- 2Reydarfjordur38.7
- 3Vestmannaeyjar24.6
- 4Eskifjordhur16.1
- 5Grundartangi15.2
Most container terminals
Deepest channels
- 1Stodhvarfjordur55 m
- 2Akureyri47 m
- 3Bolungarvik23.2 m
- 4Eskifjordhur23.2 m
- 5Keflavik23.2 m
Best equipped
- 1Hafnarfjordur5 / 6
- 2Reykjavik5 / 6
- 3Akureyri4 / 6
- 4Eskifjordhur4 / 6
- 5Keflavik4 / 6
DatabookThe Record of Consolidated Knowledge
Iceland beyond logistics?
| Port | Size | Type | Channel depth | Anchorage | Cargo pier depth | Shelter | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| StodhvarfjordurISSTD | — | — | 55 m | 35 m | — | — | — |
| AkureyriISAKU | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 47 m | 25 m | 11 m | Fair | RepairsBunkerDry dock |
| BolungarvikISBOL | Very Small | Coastal (Breakwater) | 23.2 m | 13 m | 6.4 m | Fair | RepairsBunker |
| EskifjordhurISESK | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 23.2 m | 32 m | 7.9 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunker |
| KeflavikISKEV | Very Small | Open Roadstead | 23.2 m | 27 m | 12.5 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunker |
| NeskaupstadurISNES | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 23.2 m | 35 m | 7.9 m | Fair | RepairsBunker |
| SaudarkrokurISSAU | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 23.2 m | 11 m | 6.4 m | Poor | — |
| SeydhisfjordhurISSEY | Small | Coastal (Natural) | 23.2 m | 11 m | 6.4 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunker |
| PatreksfjordurISPAT | — | — | 22 m | — | — | — | — |
| GrundartangiISGRT | Medium | Coastal (Breakwater) | 12.5 m | 15.5 m | 12.5 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunker |
| GrindavikISGRI | — | — | 9.5 m | 15 m | — | — | Repairs |
| HafnarfjordurISHAF | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 9 m | 28 m | 7.9 m | Fair | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| RaufarhofnISRAU | — | — | 9 m | 10 m | — | — | RepairsBunker |
| HusavikISHUS | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 7.9 m | 23.2 m | 6.4 m | Poor | RepairsBunker |
| SiglufjorhurdISSIG | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 7.9 m | 25 m | 7.9 m | Excellent | RepairsBunker |
| IsafjordurISISA | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 7.6 m | 12.5 m | 7.9 m | Good | RepairsBunkerDry dock |
| OlafsfjordurISOLF | — | — | 7 m | 9 m | — | — | — |
| ThorlakshofnISTHH | — | — | 6.6 m | 11 m | — | — | Repairs |
| ReykjavikISREY | Medium | Coastal (Breakwater) | 6.5 m | 11 m | 7.9 m | Good | CranesRepairsBunkerDry dock |
| SkerjafjordurISKJF | Very Small | Coastal (Natural) | 6.4 m | 6.4 m | 1.8 m | Good | RepairsBunker |
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