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Port of Thorshavn

Faroe Islands

UN/LOCODEFOTHOWhat is a UN/LOCODE?62.0167° N, 6.7667° WLocal timeAtlantic/Faroe, UTC+1

In short

Thorshavn: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 03:13 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Thorshavn, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

2 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Faroe Islands GLYVURSNESCargoOct 4, 2026, 08:00 UTCFOTHOUN/LOCODE
Portugal PERSEUSCargo (hazardous cat. A)Oct 4, 2026, 17:00 UTCFOTHOUN/LOCODE

Source: AIS voyage reports via BarentsWatch AIS API. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 3, 2026, 03:13 UTC.

Vessels near Thorshavn

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Thorshavn in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Forecast

Model forecast for Thorshavn over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
13252°180.8824
17236°220.9523
21223°291.2413
27211°371.657.8
28216°401.8624
27240°381.7924
24245°331.51024
17237°251.21124
28232°381.552.7
34282°562624

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 2, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 2 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Thorshavn: global benchmarks

How Thorshavn compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.

Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
37.4
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Down 8% on a year earlier.
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Recent arrivals & departures AIS-detected

VesselArrivedDeparted
Faroe Islands JAKUP SVERRICargonot recorded
Faroe Islands NORROENAPassenger

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