UN/LOCODE: NOKSU📍 Norway
Port of Kristiansund (UN/LOCODE NOKSU)
❖ Coordinates: 63.1000°N, 7.7300°E
❖ Time Zone: Europe/Oslo
❖ UN/LOCODE: NOKSU
## About the Port
The port of Kristiansund, with the UN/LOCODE NOKSU, is a significant maritime hub located in the Møre og Romsdal province of Norway. Situated at the coordinates 63.1 Latitude and 7.73 Longitude, the port operates within the Europe/Oslo timezone. Kristiansund is strategically positioned on the northwest coast of Norway, serving as a crucial gateway for both domestic and international maritime trade.
## History
Kristiansund's history as a port dates back to the 18th century when it was a key location for the Norwegian fishing industry. The town's unique location amidst the islands and fjords of the Norwegian coast made it an ideal spot for fishermen and traders. Over the years, Kristiansund has evolved from a small fishing village into a modern, well-equipped port that plays a vital role in Norway's maritime economy. The port has undergone several developments and expansions to accommodate growing trade demands and to enhance its facilities and infrastructure.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The port of Kristiansund boasts a well-developed infrastructure that caters to a wide range of maritime activities. It features modern docking facilities, warehouses, and equipment for handling various types of cargo. The port is equipped with cranes, forklifts
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
NOKSU
Country
Norway
Province / Region
Møre og Romsdal
Latitude
63.100000
Longitude
7.730000
Timezone
Europe/Oslo
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Kristiansund?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Kristiansund is NOKSU.
Where is Port of Kristiansund located?
The Port of Kristiansund is located in Norway, Møre og Romsdal. Its coordinates are 63.1000°N, 7.7300°E.
What time zone is Port of Kristiansund in?
Port of Kristiansund operates in the Europe/Oslo time zone.
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