Skaala (FOSKA)
📍 62.1666 N, -6.7833 E 🕐 GMT 🌍 Faroe Islands
Max Length120 m
Max Beam19 m
Max Draft6.5 m
Max DWT3,372 T
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📋 Port Overview
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Skali is an alternative name for Skaala.
🚢 Cargo Capabilities
Breakbulk
Location
Skaala is situated on the W side of Skalafjordur.
Max size
Draught 6.5m, LOA 120m, Beam 19m, 3372DWT.
🔧 Facilities
Bunkering ✓
📍 Pilot Requirements
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SKAALA 62°09.71'N 6°46.71'W (SKБLI) For details see: GENERAL DIAGRAM FAROE ISLANDS (FШROYAR) PILOTAGE ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________
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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 08/25 Faroe Islands Chart 82 Edition 4, (RSDRA2025000051920), 08/25 ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________
🛡️ Pre-Arrival Information
Communications
VHF: Port: Ch 09, 12, 13 and 16. Tel: +298 301160, Email: skala@faroeyard.fo.
⚓ Terminals & Berths
2 berths registered.
| Berth Name | Facility Type | Max LOA | Max Draft | Max DWT | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skaala Harbour Terminal 62.1627, -6.78535 | Dry Cargo | — | — | — | — |
OperatorRunavik Havn | |||||
| Skaala Quay 62.1630833, -6.7844333 | Dry Cargo | 120 m | 7 m | 3,372 T | Active |
Mooring SpecsFlat Side: 143 m Cargo HandlingBreakbulk OperatorRunavik Kommuna | |||||
🏢 Registered Agencies & Contacts
2 contacts registered.