The shipping platform

Location: The Port of Mo I Rana is situated in Nordland county's Rana municipality. General overview: The Port of Mo I Ranais an industrial port and one of only two designated free ports in the country. With direct connections to the main railway network, the port is operational year-round and offers two quays for vessel docking. The fjord is deep and well marked, with anchorages available at depths between 11-44m. Aasvaer Lighthouse serves as the pilot embarkation point, and pilots may suggest alternate anchorage options if needed. The port primarily deals with exports of iron ore, steel, ferrochrome, and ferro Silisium, while imports include iron ore for export and materials for the ferro industry. Terminals: - Rana Industriterminal (RIT) (Steel Works) - Rana Gruber (Iron Ore) - Bulkterminalen (Bulk & Wet cargoes) - Toraneskaia (Containers & General Cargoes Handling Equipment: - Portal Cranes - Container Cranes - Multi Purpose Cranes - Conveyor Belts - Shiploader - Reach Stacker Storage: - Open Yards - Warehouses - Timber Basins Traffic figures: Approx. 1,305 of vessels visit the port and 3,600,000t of cargo, of which 1,700,000t is general cargo, handled annually. Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II Winter: (Nov 1 to Mar 31) Summer: (Apr 1 to Oct 31)