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Bergen
Port of Bergen (c) Jan M. Lilleboe

Bergen

The city of Bergen was founded on an old Viking settlement in the year 1070, and has a proud history and many interesting cultural monuments. Today Bergen has more than 260,000 inhabitants. The city is famous for its exciting mixture of old and new architecture, its charm and atmosphere. Bergen is surrounded by one of the world's most spectacular tourist attractions - the Norwegian Fjords, which is included on UNESCO's World Heritage List. Bryggen in Bergen is also listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, and the city is a designated World Heritage City. Bergen is a popular cruise destination and the leading cruise port in Norway with around 330 cruise ship calls bringing more than 450,000 cruise passengers per year.



Port attractions



  1.  Bryggen in Bergen

    The very first buildings in Bergen were situated at Bryggen. Bryggen is a part of our common heritage and has a place on UNESCO's World Heritage List.-

  2.  Mount Floyen

    A ride on the Floibanen funicular to Mount Floien, takes you to a breathtaking panoramic view of Bergen.

  3.  The Ulriken 643 Panorama tour

    Take the Ulriken cable car to the summit of Mount Ulriken, the highest of Bergen's 7 mountains, 643 metres above sea level.

  4.  The Aquarium

    Experience seals, sea lions and penguins, at close hand, and watch them being trained and fed. atch the sharks at close range in the shark tunnel.



Port views



Robin Strand/Bergen Tourist Board
Port of Bergen
Kjartan H. Rasmussen
Willy Haraldsen




Port facts



Nautical information

Max. Length For Berth, M:
500
Max. Draught, M:
12.2
More Info Draught:
-
Max. Air Draught, M:
63.5
More Info Air Draught:
No. Of Quays:
6
Quay Length Total, M:
5.500
Quay Depth, M:
12.2
Anchorage Available:
n/a
Anchorage Compulsory:
no
Passenger Terminal:
on request
Pilotage Compulsary:
yes
Tugs Available:
yes
Bunkering:
yes
Tidal Movement/range, M:
0.8
Water:
yes
Ships Tenders Allowed:
n/a
Garbage Disposal:
yes
Airport Distance, Km:
16
City Centre Distance, Km:
0.4

Sustainability

Are ships allowed burn HFO using:
On-shore power supply to cruise vessels:
Yes
LNG bunkering supply to cruise vessels:
Supplying alternative fuels:
Reception Facilities for Contaminated Ballast Water:
Reception Facilities for Waste Oils:
Passengers
Calls
Passengers by Source in 2023
Calls 2023


Onshore Power

Onshore Power
OPS (Onshore Power System)
Yes
OPS (Onshore Power System) - Comments
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Shore power within the next 5 years
Requirements
Defined Compatibility Assessment process for each berth and ship combination to IEC/IEEE 80005-1
Yes
Information/documentation from the ship for the port before the first connection
In the future
Information/documentation from the ship for the port before the first connection - Comments
Test process, compatibility study for the first call
Additional requirements for first-time connectio/max. duration between connections before process reapplies
Yes
Additional requirements for first-time connection/max. duration between connections before process reapplies - Comments
First call test, reapplies if ship has not been connected for one year
Connection Time
Connection time from all fast to full operational SSE (Shore Side Electricity)
30-60 minutes
Connection time from all fast to full operational SSE (Shore Side Electricity) - Comments
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Disconnection time
30-60 minutes
Disconnection time - Comments
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Uninterrupted power supply guaranteed by shore power provider whilst connected
No
Uninterrupted power supply guaranteed by shore power provider whilst connected - Comments
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Restrictions / Penalties / Insurance
Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE
No
Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE - Comments
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Penalties in case of failure to connect by the ship: weather/itinerary changes/technical issues
On request
Penalties in case of failure to connect by the ship: weather/itinerary changes/technical issues - Comments
Varies from case to case
Insurance covering any potential damage caused by the SSE
No
Port Fees
Current cost per kWh
On port website
Pricing model
Market based
Costs associated with the Compatibility Assessment/Testing process
On port website
Shore power hook up fee
On port website
Utility standard/usage fees in addition to kWh rate
No
Tax/duty fees applicable
Yes
Tax/duty fees applicable - Comments
According to Norwegian taxes
Other fees related to shore power
No
Useful Information
Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage
Yes
Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage - Comments
Indirectly, linked to the reduction of air emission, based on reporting to EPI
Berthing policy linked to shore power usage
Yes
Berthing policy linked to shore power usage - Comments
Shore power ships will tape preference
Confirmation time of the vessel for planned shore power usage before ETA
4 weeks

Port contacts


Contact


Michal Forland, Port Director
Nøstegaten 30, P.O.Box 6040
5892 Bergen
Norway
+47 93414407
michal.forland@bergenhavn.no
http://www.bergenhavn.no






 



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November 3, 2020

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Port of Bergen still has the status as the most popular destination in Norway. This year Port of Bergen received 296 cruise ship calls with 490 546…
Page last updated: 2023-09-01 08:18


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