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Port Overview
Bay Street Villas Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated along the Gulf Coast of Florida. Positioned in a critical maritime corridor, the port serves as an essential gateway for regional and international maritime trade, offering significant logistical advantages for commercial shipping operations in the southeastern United States.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 27.7421°N, -82.7454°E, Bay Street Villas Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The port enjoys a sheltered coastal approach with favorable navigational conditions, providing smooth vessel entry and exit. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural protection from extreme weather patterns, making it a reliable maritime infrastructure for year-round operations.
The local climate is characterized by subtropical conditions, with mild winters and warm summers, ensuring consistent operational capabilities. Average annual temperatures range between 18-32°C, with minimal disruptions to maritime activities.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bay Street Villas Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 150 hectares
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Multipurpose berths: 5 dedicated terminals
– Specialized bulk and liquid cargo handling zones
Berth Characteristics:
– Total berth length: 1,200 linear meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Wharf depth: Consistently maintained at 14-16 meters
– Simultaneous vessel accommodation: Up to 8 vessels
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Modern container handling equipment
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off facilities
– Bulk cargo transfer infrastructure
– Refrigerated container storage capabilities
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Technical Specifications
Navigation Parameters:
– Channel depth: 16 meters
– Tidal range: 0.8-1.2 meters
– Recommended approach speed: 5-7 knots
– Pilotage mandatory for vessels exceeding 100 meters
Vessel Limitations:
– Maximum vessel length: 350 meters
– Maximum beam width: 50 meters
– Recommended gross tonnage: Up to 100,000 DWT
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (IFO 380, MGO)
– Fresh water provisions
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Advanced security screening
– Customs clearance services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Annual cargo throughput: 2.5 million metric tons
– Tariff structure: Competitive regional rates
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated rail and highway connections
– Intermodal transport infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Bay Street Villas Port represents a critical maritime asset, offering:
– Strategic Gulf Coast positioning
– Efficient logistics connectivity
– Robust infrastructure
– Adaptable cargo handling capabilities
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages:
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