UN/LOCODE: NOSAD📍 Norway

Port of Sandefjord (UN/LOCODE NOSAD)

❖ Coordinates: 59.1200°N, 10.2200°E

❖ Time Zone: Europe/Oslo

❖ UN/LOCODE: NOSAD

## About the Port The Port of Sandefjord, identified by the UN/LOCODE NOSAD, is a significant maritime facility located in the province of Vestfold, Norway. With coordinates of 59.12 Latitude and 10.22 Longitude, it is situated in the southern part of the country, near the Oslofjord. The port operates within the Europe/Oslo timezone, aligning with the country's standard timekeeping. ## History The Port of Sandefjord has a rich history dating back to the 18th century when it was a key location for the Norwegian shipping industry. The city's strategic location and natural harbor made it an attractive spot for trade and commerce. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Sandefjord experienced significant growth as a shipping center, with many shipowners and shipping companies establishing themselves in the area. Today, the port continues to play a vital role in Norway's maritime industry, with a focus on modernization and sustainability. ## Infrastructure & Facilities The Port of Sandefjord boasts modern infrastructure and facilities, making it an attractive destination for ships and cargo owners. The port features: - A well-protected harbor with depths of up to 10 meters, allowing for a wide range of vessel sizes -

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UN/LOCODE

NOSAD

Country

Norway

Province / Region

Vestfold

Latitude

59.120000

Longitude

10.220000

Timezone

Europe/Oslo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Sandefjord?

The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Sandefjord is NOSAD.

Where is Port of Sandefjord located?

The Port of Sandefjord is located in Norway, Vestfold. Its coordinates are 59.1200°N, 10.2200°E.

What time zone is Port of Sandefjord in?

Port of Sandefjord operates in the Europe/Oslo time zone.

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