Use Port Finder to identify and explore ports

Use Port Finder in Veracity - My Services to find local DNV resources for the port you are calling, review key port information, and support survey planning.

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Where to access Port Finder

You can open Port Finder from the DNV Maritime portal in the following ways:

• Via Veracity My Services
  • Log in to Veracity
  • Navigate to My Services
  • Select Port Finder from the available services
• Via the application launcher (grid view)
  • In the upper-right corner of the portal, select the grid view icon (application launcher)
  • Locate and select Port Finder from the list of available applications

If you do not have access, contact your company administrator.

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What you can do in Port Finder

Use Port Finder to:

• Search for a port by name, country, or location
• View port details such as coordinates and general information
• Use map-based navigation to visually identify ports

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Find a port

Follow these steps to locate a port in Port Finder:

1. Open Port Finder: https://maritime.dnv.com/PortFinder/
2. In the search field, enter the port name, country, or keywords.
3. Select a port from the search results list.
4. Review the port details displayed on the page or map.

 

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Use the map view

Follow these steps to explore ports using the map:

1. Open Port Finder.
2. Navigate the map using zoom and pan controls.
3. Select a port marker on the map.
4. Review the port information displayed in the details panel.

Result: The selected port is highlighted and its details are shown.

 

 

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Understand port information

When you select a port, the system displays key information. Typical data includes:

• Port name – Official name of the port
• UNILOCODE – United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations.
• Port Country / Region – Port's country
• Port Subarea – Geographic position
• Travel Cost Estimate - Expected travel cost for DNV's surveyor or auditor
• Per Night Cost - Estimated accommodation cost for DNV's surveyor or auditor
• In Water Bottom Survey - Weather an in-water bottom survey can be carried out or not, of if restrictions may apply.
• Station name - DNV's Station name

 

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Prerequisites

Before using Port Finder:

• You must have access to Fleet Status
• Your browser must allow map interaction

 

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Notes

• Use specific port names for more accurate search results
• If no results appear, try alternative spelling or broader terms
• Map interaction may vary depending on browser or screen size