Port of Oslo

🇳🇴 Norway

North Sea · Multi-Purpose Port

UN/LOCODE
NOOSL
Country
🇳🇴 Norway
Port Type
Multi-Purpose Port
Ocean Region
North Sea
Latitude
59.9100° N
Longitude
10.7300° E

Maritime Risk Context

In the last 180 days, ArcNautical recorded 71 vessel arrivals at Oslo, with Cargo accounting for 24% of port calls — lower than the North Sea regional average of 40%. Oslo in Norway sits in one of the most heavily trafficked maritime zones in the world — the gateway to Rotterdam, Antwerp, Hamburg, and Bremerhaven. Traffic density in the Dover Strait alone exceeds 500 movements per day, and the Traffic Separation Schemes managed jointly by UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and Scandinavia impose strict routing constraints. Collision risk, grounding in shallow waters, and encounters with offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms are persistent concerns. PSC inspections under the Paris MOU are rigorous, and vessels with deficiencies face above-average detention rates at North Sea ports. Winter storms (October–March) regularly compress port access windows.

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Top Vessel Types (last 180 days)

Across 71 distinct vessel arrivals, 70 carry a confirmed AIS ship-type code. The most common categories at Oslo:

24%
Cargo
17 vessels
23%
Passenger
16 vessels
10%
Cargo
7 vessels
7%
Passenger
5 vessels
6%
Search & Rescue
4 vessels

Port State Control Context

Oslo falls under the Paris MoU. The Paris Memorandum of Understanding does not publish a bulk per-vessel detention CSV. ArcNautical evaluates per-vessel detention probability using flag-state performance (3-year rolling rate from the 2024 Paris MoU annual report), vessel age, deficiency history, and ownership transparency. Paris MoU PSC inspections remain among the most rigorous globally.

Recent Arrivals at Oslo

Last 10 vessel arrivals recorded by ArcNautical's AIS pipeline (last 90 days):

ArrivedVesselFlagType
2026-06-14 FOLKE PATRIKSSON 1 🇳🇴 NO Search & Rescue
2026-06-13 SPRINGEREN 🇳🇴 NO Port Tender
2026-06-13 FOLKE PATRIKSSON 1 🇳🇴 NO Search & Rescue
2026-06-11 FOLKE PATRIKSSON 1 🇳🇴 NO Search & Rescue
2026-06-10 NORDIC CROWN 🇩🇰 DK Passenger
2026-06-09 OSLOFJORD V 🇳🇴 NO Passenger
2026-06-09 SPRINGEREN 🇳🇴 NO Port Tender
2026-06-09 MY SPIRIT OF OSLO 🇳🇴 NO Passenger
2026-06-09 FJORDKALK 🇧🇸 BS Other
2026-06-09 BATSERVICE VII 🇳🇴 NO Passenger

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