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Port Overview
Budapest (HUBUD) is a critical inland port strategically located on the Danube River in Hungary, serving as a pivotal maritime logistics hub for Central European trade. Positioned at the heart of the European transportation network, this port plays a crucial role in connecting maritime and inland waterway transportation systems, facilitating efficient cargo movement between the Black Sea and Western European markets.
Geographic Location & Access
Coordinates: 47.5024°N, 19.0416°E
Located in the capital city of Hungary, Budapest’s port benefits from an exceptional geographic position along the Danube River. The port enjoys direct access to major European inland waterway networks, with seamless connectivity to the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal system. The strategic location provides efficient transportation routes connecting Central and Eastern European markets, offering significant logistical advantages for international trade.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Budapest’s port infrastructure encompasses multiple specialized terminals designed to handle diverse cargo types:
Container Handling:
– Modern container terminal with advanced handling equipment
– Annual capacity: Approximately 100,000 TEU
– Dedicated storage areas with advanced tracking systems
– Intermodal connections supporting efficient cargo transfer
Bulk and General Cargo Facilities:
– Multipurpose terminals supporting various cargo types
– Covered and open storage warehouses
– Specialized handling equipment for different cargo categories
– Grain, metal, and project cargo handling capabilities
Warehouse and Storage:
– Total storage area: Approximately 50,000 m²
– Climate-controlled and secure storage options
– Advanced inventory management systems
– Customs-bonded warehouse facilities
Technical Specifications
Maximum Draft: 50 meters
Channel Characteristics:
– Maintained navigational depth: 2.5-3.0 meters
– Suitable for river vessels and smaller maritime ships
– Regular dredging maintenance program
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time water level monitoring
Vessel Limitations:
– Maximum vessel length: 135 meters
– Beam restrictions: 11.4 meters
– Specialized adaptations for Danube River navigation
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Efficient cargo handling and transshipment
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, low-sulfur options)
– Comprehensive ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Advanced customs clearance procedures
– Dedicated pilotage and vessel traffic management
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Tariff Structure:
– Competitive pricing for container and bulk cargo handling
– Flexible tariff arrangements for long-term contracts
– Value-added logistics services
– Free trade zone capabilities
Connectivity:
– Direct rail connections to major European networks
– Integrated road transportation infrastructure
– Multimodal transport solutions
– Advanced digital customs clearance systems
Strategic Importance
Budapest port represents a critical node in Central European transportation networks, offering:
– Strategic access to Hungarian and regional markets
– Efficient logistics corridor between maritime and inland routes
– Significant role in supporting regional economic development
– Continuous infrastructure modernization initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable
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