The shipping platform

Location: The Port of Oslo is situated in the heart of Southern Norway General overview: The Port of Oslo is a major and well-sheltered harbor built around the mainland coast of the bay in the northeast corner of Oslofjorden. The harbor is divided into Eastern and Western harbors by a group of islands joined by channels. It is a vital junction for both sea and land transportation, serving a considerable industrial and commercial center and handling a significant portion of the country's foreign trade, including imports and exports. The port offers extensive Ro-Ro, ferry, and cruise facilities, including two floating Ro-Ro ramps with four daily passenger/Ro-Ro ferry departures to Denmark, Germany, and continental Europe. With excellent road and rail connections to the rest of Norway, the port is capable of handling various types of cargo, such as oil, salt, cement, stone, timber, newsprint, vehicles, grain, and animal feeds. Handling Equipment: - RTGs - Mobile Cranes - Gantry Cranes - Conveyor Belts - Container Cranes - Multi Purpose Cranes Storage: - Oil Tanks - Grain Silos - Open Yards - Warehouses - Transit Sheds Traffic figures: Approx. 4,700 vessels, 5,200,000t of cargo, 178,000TEU and 6,400,000 passengers handled annually. Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II Winter: (Nov 1 to Mar 31) Summer: (Apr 1 to Oct 31)