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Port Overview
The Castaways Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, offering critical maritime infrastructure in a key regional logistics hub. Situated along the southwestern coastal region of Florida, this port plays a significant role in supporting regional maritime trade, particularly for cargo and commercial shipping operations in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean trade routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 26.481°N, 82.1797°W, The Castaways Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position with direct access to open maritime channels. The port is characterized by its sheltered approach, protected by natural coastal formations that provide excellent navigational conditions. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate climate conditions typical of the Gulf Coast region, with predictable seasonal weather patterns that support consistent maritime operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The Castaways Port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multi-purpose terminals
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Specialized bulk cargo processing areas
– Advanced intermodal transfer capabilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: 500,000 metric tons per annum
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
– Integrated logistics support infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define The Castaways Port’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 1.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS and radar tracking systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all international vessels
– 24/7 vessel traffic management services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services ensure efficient port operations:
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring
– Comprehensive cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The Castaways Port presents robust commercial infrastructure:
Economic Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and highway connectivity
– Multimodal transportation links
– Advanced logistics technology platforms
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime asset with significant regional and national strategic value:
Strategic Advantages:
– Key Gulf Coast maritime gateway
– Proximity to major international shipping lanes
– Robust infrastructure supporting diverse cargo types
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
Competitive Positioning
The Castaways Port distinguishes itself through:
– Efficient operational processes
– State-of-the-art technological integration
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Commitment to environmental stewardship
– Strategic geographic positioning
Ideal for containerized cargo, bulk commodities, and specialized maritime
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