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Port Overview
Port of Gdansk (PLGDN) is a critical maritime gateway for Poland, strategically positioned on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea. As Poland’s primary seaport, Gdansk serves as a pivotal hub in Northern European maritime trade, offering exceptional connectivity to key European markets and serving as a crucial logistics center for international shipping operations. The port plays a significant role in Poland’s maritime economy, handling diverse cargo types and providing comprehensive maritime services across multiple specialized terminals.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at 54.3782°N, 18.6758°E, Gdansk Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position within the Gulf of Gdansk. The port enjoys direct access to major Baltic shipping routes, with well-maintained navigation channels and strategic proximity to key European transportation networks. The maritime approach features favorable navigational conditions, with minimal tidal variations and relatively stable maritime environments.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Gdansk Port encompasses multiple specialized terminals with comprehensive cargo handling capabilities:
Container Terminals:
– Total container handling capacity: 2.5 million TEU annually
– Modern container handling equipment
– Advanced intermodal connectivity
– Dedicated container storage facilities
Bulk Cargo Terminals:
– Specialized facilities for coal, grain, and mineral cargo
– Advanced conveyor and transfer systems
– Large-scale storage warehouses
– Efficient bulk material management infrastructure
Oil & Chemical Terminals:
– Dedicated liquid bulk handling facilities
– Advanced safety and environmental protection systems
– Specialized storage tanks and transfer infrastructure
Technical Specifications
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.3-0.5 meters)
– Vessel size accommodations: Up to 300-meter vessels
– Comprehensive pilotage services available
– Advanced navigation support systems
– Multiple approach channels with 24/7 maritime traffic management
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening procedures
Commercial & Economic Aspects
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and road transportation connections
– Multimodal logistics integration
– Direct access to Pan-European transportation corridors
– Significant annual cargo throughput: 50+ million tonnes
Strategic Importance
Gdansk Port represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for Poland, offering:
– Primary Baltic Sea maritime gateway
– Extensive regional trade network connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Continuous infrastructure development initiatives
– Strong commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Strategic position supporting Northern European trade dynamics
Competitive Advantages
– Modern, technologically advanced facilities
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Comprehensive maritime service offerings
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Robust transportation infrastructure
– Competitive operational costs
– Commitment to environmental sustainability
The Port of Gdansk represents an optimal maritime logistics solution, particularly suited for containerize
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