Flam


Port information



Flam
(c) Flam

Flam

Beautiful Flåm with its 350 inhabitants is situated at the innermost part of the Aurlandsfjord, a tributary of Norway's longest and deepest fjord, the Sognefjord. Surrounded by steep mountainsides and roaring waterfalls, Flåm offers wild and dramatic nature at its best. Located in the village of Flåm is the starting point of the unique Flåm Railway, widely recognized as one of the steepest and most beautiful railways in the world.

Our area also contains the spectacular Nærøyfjord, rewarded as UNESCO World Heritage Site and many other famous and unique attractions!

Welcome to the ultimate whole year cruise destination!



Port attractions



  1.  The Flåm Railway

    is a masterpiece of engineering! Provides some of the wildest and most dramatic mountain scenery in Norway, including Kjosfossen waterfall. Perfectly home-made waffles at Vatnahalsen Mountain Lodge.
  2.  Nærøyfjord - UNESCO World Heritage

    Site and rated as one of the best preserved by National Geographic Traveler. Famous tributary of the Sognefjord, best experienced from onboard a boat, Fjord Safari or by kayaks. Simply breathtaking!
  3.  Future of the Fjords/Vision of the Fjords

    Enjoy this 2 hour trip by our award winning vessels. The design of the vessels is spectacular and invites the guests to enjoy a magnificent and silent fjord experience through the UNESCO
  4.  Stegastein Viewpoint

    is a unique platform situated 650 m.a.s.l., overlooking the village of Aurland and Aurlandsfjord. The architectural platform is located on the mountain road between Aurland - Lærdal. Stunning views!



Port views



Port of Flåm
Port of Flåm
Visitflam/Sverre Hjørnevik
VisitFlam/Sverre Hjørnevik
VisitFlam/Sverre Hjørnevik
Fjordsafari
www.norwaysbest.com
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www.flamport.com
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Port facts



Nautical information

Max. Length For Berth, M:
No restrictions
Max. Draught, M:
30
More Info Draught:
No restriction
Max. Air Draught, M:
-
More Info Air Draught:
no restriction
No. Of Quays:
1
Quay Length Total, M:
110
Quay Depth, M:
12
Anchorage Available:
yes
Anchorage Compulsory:
Passenger Terminal:
yes
Pilotage Compulsary:
as regulation
Tugs Available:
no
Bunkering:
no
Tidal Movement/range, M:
1.5
Water:
yes
Ships Tenders Allowed:
yes
Garbage Disposal:
yes
Airport Distance, Km:
70
City Centre Distance, Km:
0.2

Sustainability

Are ships allowed burn HFO using:
✔ Closed loop
On-shore power supply to cruise vessels:
Other
Onshore Power supply will be available in 2023. For more information please contact us!
LNG bunkering supply to cruise vessels:
Supplying alternative fuels:
Yes
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)
In the future
Shore power within the next 5 years
Yes
Shore power within the next 5 years - Comments
Yes, 2024/25 depending on 2026 decision
Requirements
Defined Compatibility Assessment process for each berth and ship combination to IEC/IEEE 80005-1
Information/documentation from the ship for the port before the first connection
Additional requirements for first-time connectio/max. duration between connections before process reapplies
Connection Time
Connection time from all fast to full operational SSE (Shore Side Electricity)
Disconnection time
Uninterrupted power supply guaranteed by shore power provider whilst connected
Restrictions / Penalties / Insurance
Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE
Yes
Weather conditions/restrictions/other limitations for safe use of SSE - Comments
Maximum area load limits might occur during winter
Penalties in case of failure to connect by the ship: weather/itinerary changes/technical issues
Insurance covering any potential damage caused by the SSE
Port Fees
Current cost per kWh
1,68 NOK/kWH (2021)
Utility standard/usage fees in addition to kWh rate
Tax/duty fees applicable
No
Other fees related to shore power
Useful Information
Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage
Yes
Discounts/incentives linked to shore power usage - Comments
EPI
Berthing policy linked to shore power usage
Confirmation time of the vessel for planned shore power usage before ETA

Port contacts


Contact


Jon Olav Stedje, Manager Port Operations
A-Feltvegen, 27
5743 Flåm
Norway
+4797627382






 
Page last updated: 2023-11-08 11:34


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