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Port Overview
Bergvik Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Sweden’s eastern coastal region, serving as a critical infrastructure asset for regional and international maritime trade. Situated in the Stockholm archipelago, the port plays a significant role in Sweden’s maritime logistics network, offering advanced capabilities for diverse cargo handling and vessel operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at 59.3189°N, 17.6647°E, Bergvik Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position within Sweden’s maritime corridor. The port is situated in a sheltered coastal area, providing natural protection and optimal navigation conditions. Its proximity to major shipping routes in the Baltic Sea ensures efficient maritime connectivity, with relatively straightforward approach channels and minimal navigational challenges.
The local climate features moderate maritime conditions typical of the Baltic region, characterized by seasonal variations that require adaptive maritime operations. Winter months may present occasional ice navigation considerations, though modern icebreaking capabilities mitigate potential operational disruptions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bergvik Port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate a wide range of vessel types and cargo requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multi-purpose cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo processing areas
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capacity: 1.5 million metric tonnes per annum
– Advanced cargo transfer equipment including mobile harbor cranes and conveyor systems
– Extensive covered and open storage warehousing (75,000 m²)
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining Bergvik Port’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (±0.3 meters)
– Vessel size accommodations: Suitable for Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Comprehensive navigation aids including GPS-integrated pilotage systems
– 24/7 vessel traffic management services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Cargo Handling:
– Advanced stevedoring services
– Containerized and break-bulk cargo management
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk transfer capabilities
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Bergvik Port presents robust commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Direct rail and highway connectivity
– Integrated logistics and intermodal transfer capabilities
– Free trade zone facilities
– Advanced digital customs processing systems
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical node in Sweden’s maritime trade infrastructure, offering:
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
– Efficient regional and international connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– High-capacity, multi-purpose facilities
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Efficient maritime logistics integration
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