Geographically, Tromsø is perfectly positioned with regard to existing and future oil industry activities in the Barents Sea. The Port of Tromsø has all the necessary facilities to carry out demanding oil industry operations.

Good security, extensive terminal space and a complete infrastructure are just some of the reasons why many international companies have chosen our port for their operations.

The Port of Tromsø aims to be an attractive base for oil and gas activities in the Arctic regions.

Active research environment

As one of Norway’s four university cities, Tromsø has an extensive research and development environment. The city also has a centre for space research, a meteorological institute and is home to the leading centre in Norway for telemedicine.