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Port Overview
Bath Town Dock is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the state of Maine, United States, situated along the picturesque Kennebec River. Positioned at 43.9142°N, -69.8114°E, this port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure for regional maritime trade and coastal logistics. The dock leverages its unique geographic positioning to support maritime operations in the northeastern United States, offering specialized services for regional commercial and industrial maritime activities.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the coastal region of Maine, Bath Town Dock benefits from a protected maritime approach with direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational advantages, with a clear approach channel and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding geography offers natural protection from extreme weather conditions, making it a reliable maritime facility throughout the year. The local climate is characterized by moderate maritime conditions, with seasonal variations typical of the northeastern United States coastal environment.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bath Town Dock features a comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse maritime operations:
– Berth Configuration: Multiple flexible berths capable of handling various vessel types
– Total Berth Length: Approximately 500 meters of continuous berthing space
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters, supporting large maritime vessels
– Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– General cargo terminals
– Limited container handling facilities
– Specialized maritime support infrastructure
– Storage Facilities: Approximately 10,000 m² of covered and open storage areas
– Cargo Handling Equipment: Modern maritime handling systems, including mobile cranes and specialized maritime logistics equipment
Technical Specifications
Key technical details that define the port’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum Vessel Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: Maintained at 12-15 meters
– Tidal Range: Approximately 3.5-4.5 meters
– Navigation Aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation support systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all commercial vessels
– Tugboat Services: Available for vessel movement and maritime support
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
– Stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Limited ship repair capabilities
– Waste management services
– Customs and immigration support
– 24/7 port operations
– Security and maritime safety protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Bath Town Dock presents a strategic maritime commercial environment:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Direct connectivity to regional transportation networks
– Rail and road links to major industrial centers
– Support for regional maritime trade ecosystems
– Potential for specialized maritime logistics operations
Strategic Importance
The port plays a crucial role in:
– Supporting regional maritime trade infrastructure
– Providing critical maritime logistics capabilities
– Serving as a strategic maritime asset for northeastern United States
– Supporting local maritime and industrial economic activities
Competitive Advantages
– Protected maritime approach
– Flexible infrastructure
– Strategic northeastern United States location
– Comprehensive maritime support services
– Adaptable to various maritime cargo requirements
Conclusion
Bath Town Dock represents a
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