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Port Overview
Bjoerkvik is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southeastern region of Sweden, offering critical infrastructure for maritime trade and logistics. Situated along the Baltic Sea coastline, this port plays a significant role in Sweden’s maritime transportation network, providing essential connectivity for regional and international shipping operations. Its geographic positioning enables efficient maritime commerce, serving as a crucial node in the Scandinavian maritime infrastructure.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 59.2219°N, 18.5408°E, Bjoerkvik offers exceptional maritime accessibility within the Baltic Sea region. The port benefits from a naturally sheltered approach, with well-maintained navigation channels facilitating smooth vessel transit. Its proximity to major shipping lanes provides strategic advantages for vessels traversing the Scandinavian maritime corridors. The local maritime environment features moderate climatic conditions typical of the Baltic Sea, with seasonal variations that require standard maritime navigation protocols.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bjoerkvik’s port infrastructure demonstrates comprehensive maritime capabilities, featuring:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple multi-purpose cargo terminals
– Dedicated areas for containerized and bulk cargo handling
– Specialized ro-ro and general cargo facilities
Berth Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 800 meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Flexible berthing configurations supporting various vessel types
– Advanced cargo handling infrastructure
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: 2.5 million metric tonnes per annum
– Specialized equipment for diverse cargo types
– Modern material handling systems and gantry cranes
Technical Specifications
Technical infrastructure at Bjoerkvik includes:
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum authorized draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 45 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 0.5 meters
– Advanced navigational aids and real-time monitoring systems
Vessel Accommodations:
– Supports vessels up to 300 meters in length
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Multiple tugboat services available
Operational Services
Comprehensive operational services include:
Maritime Support:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Environmental waste management
Logistical Support:
– Customs clearance facilities
– Advanced cargo tracking systems
– Integrated intermodal transportation connections
– Security screening and compliance protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial offerings:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Efficient customs procedures
– Direct rail and highway connectivity
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced digital logistics platforms
Strategic Importance
Bjoerkvik represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset, characterized by:
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
– Advanced technological integration
– Sustainable maritime operations
– Scalable logistics capabilities
– Commitment to environmental standards
The port’s comprehensive capabilities make it particularly suitable for:
– Containerized cargo operations
– Bulk material transportation
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