North Sea Line sailing schedules

North Sea Line schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for North Sea Container Line

North Sea Line schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 13 Nov 15 Nov 16 Nov 17 Nov 18 Nov
NOTAE 13 Nov 2025, 23:00→	NOSVE 14 Nov 2025, 08:53	9h 53m Direct service	NCL VESTLAND IMO 9981790	NCL VESTLAND departs Tananger (NOTAE) on 13 Nov 2025, 23:00 and arrives in Svelgen (NOSVE) on 14 Nov 2025, 08:53. The transit time between these ports is 9h 53m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NOORK 14 Nov 2025, 03:00→	NOAES 14 Nov 2025, 11:00	8hrs Direct service	NCL NORDLAND IMO 9981805	NCL NORDLAND departs Orkanger (NOORK) on 14 Nov 2025, 03:00 and arrives in Alesund (NOAES) on 14 Nov 2025, 11:00. The transit time between these ports is 8hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NOSVE 14 Nov 2025, 15:00→	NOAES 14 Nov 2025, 23:35	8h 35m Direct service	NCL VESTLAND IMO 9981790	NCL VESTLAND departs Svelgen (NOSVE) on 14 Nov 2025, 15:00 and arrives in Alesund (NOAES) on 14 Nov 2025, 23:35. The transit time between these ports is 8h 35m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NOAES 14 Nov 2025, 17:00→	NOIKR 14 Nov 2025, 19:00	2hrs Direct service	NCL NORDLAND IMO 9981805	NCL NORDLAND departs Alesund (NOAES) on 14 Nov 2025, 17:00 and arrives in Ikornnes (NOIKR) on 14 Nov 2025, 19:00. The transit time between these ports is 2hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
NOAES 15 Nov 2025, 07:00→	NOAVE 15 Nov 2025, 11:07	4h 7m Direct service	NCL VESTLAND IMO 9981790	NCL VESTLAND departs Alesund (NOAES) on 15 Nov 2025, 07:00 and arrives in Averoy (NOAVE) on 15 Nov 2025, 11:07. The transit time between these ports is 4h 7m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that North Sea Line services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	NOAES	Alesund	Norway	2-4 times a week	More details
2	DEBRV	Bremerhaven	Germany	2-4 times a week	More details
3	NLRTM	Rotterdam	Netherlands	2-4 times a week	More details
4	NOSVE	Svelgen	Norway	1-2 times a week	More details
5	NOORK	Orkanger	Norway	1-2 times a week	More details
6	NOHAU	Haugesund	Norway	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
7	NOMQN	Mo i Rana	Norway	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
8	NOTAE	Tananger	Norway	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
9	NOAVE	Averoy	Norway	Every 1-2 weeks	More details
10	NOSKN	Stokmarknes	Norway	Every 1-2 weeks	More details

Carrier statistics

#85Global Rank

North Sea Line is ranked 85th in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

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

Oct OTP 6.25%

Previous month OTP 12.50%

-6.25%

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 North Sea Line vessels are typically late by.

Oct 2.9 days

Previous month 3.5 days

-0.7 days

Frequently asked questions about North Sea Line

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of North Sea Line was 7%. This is a decline on the previous month of 13% OTP. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months North Sea Line was, on average, 3 days late into port.