Most harbors are capable of docking vessels with an approx. Vessels exceeding 100 meters in length, and which have a draft of 7 meters or more should check the situation in advance. Klaksv k. T rshavnar Shipyard has a slipway capable of taking vessels up to 2,500 tons, at Sk la up to 1,500 tons, and the others smaller vessels. In T rshavn, Klaksv k, Runav k and Tv royri, there is equipment to handle containers.
Most harbors have an anchoring area at their disposal.
There is no official transportation between vessel and quay side, but boats are usually available if required. Harbor areas for warehouses etc. are rented from the Council according to a tenancy contract, standardized for the whole country.