Seaport name

Norfolk USORF

Contact details

Seaport Website

Port type

Seaport (Major)

Location

The United States (US)

Coordinates

36.916, -76.326

Timezone

America/New_York

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Bulk
  • Container
  • Gas
  • General Cargo
  • Tanker
  • Passenger
  • Reefer
  • RoRo

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Norfolk. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Baltimore

    USBAL • 260km

  2. Wilmington

    USILG • 319km

  3. Wilmington

    USILM • 337km

  4. Philadelphia

    USPHL • 348km

Carriers that service this port

There are 16 carriers that service Norfolk. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Daily43% on time (avg. 6 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Daily27% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 days8% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUZIM
2-4 times a week0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
2-4 times a week44% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
1-2 times a week0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
1-2 times a week0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
1-2 times a week0% on time More details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Handymax

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Small

    • Capesize

    • Mini

    • VLBC

  • Container

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • Panamax

    • New Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Small feeder

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • Gas Carrier

    • Small range

    • Large range

    • Medium range

    • Q-Flex

    • VLGC

    • Q-Max

  • General Cargo

    • Tanker

      • Coastal

      • LR1

      • LR2 / Aframax

      • MR

      • Small Tanker

      • ULCC

      • VLCC

      • LR2

    • Passenger

      • Reefer

        Cargo Types

        • Black Products

        • Container

        • Crude

        • General Cargo

        • Grain

        • LNG

        • Lubricants

        • NGL

        • Ore

        • Passenger

        • White Products

        • Asphalt

        • Bulk Other

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemical Other

        • Roro

        • Chemicals

        • Coal

        • Edible Oils

        • Livestock

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • Oil Other

        • Fertilizer

        • Reefer

        • Others

        Port statistics

        On time performance

        This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Norfolk as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

        Sep OTP 24.74%

        Previous month OTP 25.47%

        -0.73%

        Average days late

        A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Norfolk.

        Sep 6.0 days

        Previous month 3.5 days

        2.5 days

        Frequently asked questions about Norfolk