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Port Overview
Terherne, located in the Netherlands (NLTRO), is a strategically positioned inland port situated in the Friesland region, offering critical maritime infrastructure for regional and local maritime logistics. While relatively smaller compared to major Dutch ports, Terherne plays a significant role in supporting regional maritime and inland waterway transportation networks, serving as an essential node in the Netherlands’ complex water transportation system.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 53.0367°N, 5.78212°E, Terherne is situated within the intricate waterway system of the Frisian Lakes region. The port benefits from direct access to inland waterways, providing excellent connectivity for shallow-draft vessels and barges. Its location offers strategic advantages for regional cargo distribution, particularly for agricultural and light industrial cargo movements.
The local maritime environment features moderate maritime conditions with seasonal variations typical of the North Sea coastal region. Navigation requires careful consideration of local hydrographic conditions, including potential shallow areas and localized navigational challenges inherent to inland waterway systems.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Terherne’s port infrastructure is designed to accommodate smaller to medium-sized vessels, with a maximum draft capacity of 50 meters. The port features:
– Multiple flexible berthing positions
– Dedicated areas for cargo transfer
– Basic cargo handling equipment
– Limited but efficient storage capabilities
– Specialized facilities for inland waterway vessels
– Modest container handling capabilities
– Adaptable terminal configurations supporting regional maritime logistics
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depths: Varies, requiring precise navigation
– Tidal influences: Minimal, given inland location
– Vessel size restrictions: Optimized for inland waterway vessels
– Navigation aids: Standard maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage: Recommended for unfamiliar vessels
Operational Services
Terherne offers comprehensive operational services:
– Basic stevedoring capabilities
– Limited bunker fuel provisions
– Fundamental ship support services
– Cargo handling and transfer services
– Basic maintenance support
– Customs clearance facilities
– Standard maritime safety protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port provides:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integration with regional transportation networks
– Connections to road and potential rail infrastructure
– Support for regional economic activities
– Flexible logistics solutions for local industries
Strategic Importance
Terherne represents a critical component of the Friesland region’s maritime infrastructure, offering:
– Strategic inland waterway connectivity
– Support for regional economic development
– Flexible maritime logistics solutions
– Efficient cargo distribution capabilities
– Specialized services for regional maritime needs
Competitive Advantages
– Strategic inland location
– Adaptable infrastructure
– Support for regional maritime ecosystems
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Specialized regional maritime services
Conclusion
Terherne serves as a specialized maritime facility optimized for regional logistics, offering targeted services for inland waterway transportation. While not a major international port, it provides essential maritime infrastructure supporting local and regional economic activities.
Recommended for: Regional cargo movements, inland waterway logistics, agricultural and light
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