Port of Stavanger

🇳🇴 Norway

North Sea · Tanker Terminal

UN/LOCODE
NOSVG
Country
🇳🇴 Norway
Port Type
Tanker Terminal
Ocean Region
North Sea
Latitude
58.9700° N
Longitude
5.7300° E

Maritime Risk Context

In the last 180 days, ArcNautical recorded 160 vessel arrivals at Stavanger, with Cargo accounting for 46% of port calls — higher than the North Sea regional average of 40%. Stavanger 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 160 distinct vessel arrivals, 156 carry a confirmed AIS ship-type code. The most common categories at Stavanger:

46%
Cargo
71 vessels
13%
Other
20 vessels
10%
Passenger
15 vessels
9%
Tanker
14 vessels
6%
Towing
10 vessels

Port State Control Context

Stavanger 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 Stavanger

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

ArrivedVesselFlagType
2026-08-05 HELGOY BRIS 🇳🇴 NO High-Speed Craft
2026-08-05 ISLAND CONSTRUCTOR 🇳🇴 NO Other
2026-08-04 ARAGONITH 🇨🇾 CY Tanker
2026-08-04 ALEXANDRA KOSAN 🇸🇬 SG Tanker
2026-08-03 ARAGONITH 🇨🇾 CY Tanker
2026-08-03 OLYMPIC DELTA 🇳🇴 NO Other
2026-08-03 MSC ANNE F 🇵🇹 PT Cargo
2026-08-01 LINK NEPTUNE 🇳🇴 NO Cargo
2026-07-31 RIGER 🇳🇴 NO Cargo
2026-07-31 HELGOY BRIS 🇳🇴 NO High-Speed Craft

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