Port profile · NOFRS

Port of Forus

Live map, verified port identifiers and location information for Forus in Norway.

Port Information

Port nameForus
UN/LOCODENOFRS
CountryNorway
Port typePort
Latitude58.8981300
Longitude5.7520470
Maritime areaNorwegian Coast
Local areaNorth Sea

Live Vessel Map

Live AIS map provided by VesselFinder. Positions may be delayed or incomplete and must not be used for navigation.

About Forus Port

Forus Port is a verified port location in Norway. It is recorded in the Ship-Tracker Port Master with the UN/LOCODE NOFRS and the coordinates 58.8981300, 5.7520470. This profile brings together the port identity, regional position and map-based vessel information in one place. The page uses structured source fields rather than unverified descriptions of terminals, cargo volumes or facilities.

Port Location

The recorded position places Forus within North Sea and the wider Norwegian Coast maritime area. The location map is centred on the verified coordinates from the Port Master. It can be used to understand the port’s geographic setting and its relationship to surrounding coastal and maritime locations. Coordinates are identifiers for the mapped position and should not be used as navigational instructions.

Map position is based on the verified port coordinates shown above.

Live vessel tracking near Forus

The live vessel map provides an external AIS view around Forus Port. Depending on coverage, visitors may see vessels reported near the selected coordinates and can open available vessel details through the map provider. AIS positions can be delayed, incomplete or temporarily unavailable. The map is therefore intended for general information and vessel discovery, not for navigation, safety decisions or confirmation of an arrival time.

Nearby Ports

Nearby port locations calculated from the Port Master include Hinna, Sandnes, Stavanger, Tananger, Dusavik, Harastadvika. They are ordered geographically from the verified coordinates and help visitors explore the surrounding port network. A nearby-port name becomes an internal link only when a valid Ship-Tracker WordPress page and mapping exist; no destination URL is invented for an unavailable page.

Hinna
NO
Sandnes
NOSAS · NO
Stavanger
NOSVG · NO
Tananger
NOTAE · NO
Dusavik
NODUS · NO
Harastadvika
NORDB · NO

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Forus Port located?

The verified position is latitude 58.8981300 and longitude 5.7520470 in Norway.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Forus?

The UN/LOCODE recorded for Forus is NOFRS.

Can I view vessels near Forus Port?

Yes. The page includes a VesselFinder AIS map centred on the port coordinates. Coverage and reported positions may vary.

Is the vessel map suitable for navigation?

No. The embedded AIS map is for general information only and must not be used for navigation or safety decisions.

Which ports are near Forus?

The page calculates nearby ports from verified Port Master coordinates. Current nearby results include Hinna, Sandnes, Stavanger, Tananger, Dusavik, Harastadvika.

Sources & Data Notes

Port identity and coordinates are provided from the controlled Ship-Tracker Port Master snapshot. Live AIS positions are displayed through the embedded VesselFinder service and may be delayed, incomplete or unavailable.