Port of Moaness, Hoy

Moaness, Hoy (UN/LOCODE: GBMNS) is a compact deepwater harbor situated on the island of Hoy in the Orkney Islands, United Kingdom, operating under the Europe/London timezone and positioned at latitude 58.9163522, longitude -3.3108075; its strategic coastal location facilitates efficient bulk cargo handling, vehicle roll‑on/roll‑off services, and passenger ferry connections, serving regional trade, renewable energy logistics, and maritime tourism; equipped with modern pilotage facilities, navigational aids, and environmentally compliant infrastructure, Moaness, Hoy supports vessel berthing up to 150 m length, providing critical supply links for island communities and broader North Atlantic shipping networks ensuring resilient connectivity and sustainable growth for stakeholders worldwide.