Guide SHN - Service Hydrographique Norvégien

The Norwegian sailing directions from the Norwegian Hydrographic Office are only available for free download.

Last updated in may 2017.

• Volume 1: General Information (pdf, 16,6 MB)
• Volume 2A: The Swedish boarder - Langesund (pdf, 55,3 MB)
• Volume 2B: Langesund - Jærens rev (pdf, 52,5 MB)
• Volume 3: Jærens rev - Stad (pdf, 149 MB)
• Volume 4: Stad - Rørvik (pdf, 61 MB)
• Volume 5: Rørvik - Lødingen and Andenes (pdf, 90 MB)
• Volume 6: Lødingen and Andenes - Grense-Jakobselv (pdf, 41,7 MB)
• Volume 7: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (pdf, 33,6 MB)
• Volume 7: Svalbard and Jan Mayen (English) (pdf – 30,9 MB)

The Norwegian Pilot Guide series, Den norske los, is produced and maintained by the Norwegian Hydrographic Service and consists of eight books. Only volume 7, which covers Svalbard and Jan Mayen, is available in English.

The first volume of the Norwegian Pilots Guide provides information of general importance to mariners, while volumes 2 (a and b) to 7 describe separate parts of the Norwegian coast.