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Port Overview
Uvala Lamjana Mala is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the Adriatic coast of Croatia, situated on the island of Ugljan in the Zadar archipelago. This compact yet significant port represents an important maritime asset in the Croatian maritime infrastructure, offering unique geographical advantages for regional maritime operations and coastal logistics.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 44.0461°N, 15.2162°E, Uvala Lamjana Mala is nestled within a sheltered bay on the northeastern coast of Ugljan Island. The port benefits from a protected natural harbor configuration, providing excellent natural shelter from prevailing maritime conditions. Its location within the Zadar archipelago offers strategic access to both coastal and international maritime routes, with relatively calm navigational approaches typical of the Adriatic Sea’s eastern coastline.
The microclimate of the region features moderate Mediterranean conditions, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, which significantly supports year-round maritime operations. Typical wind patterns include gentle sea breezes and occasional northeasterly winds, which generally do not impede port activities.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
While Uvala Lamjana Mala is a smaller maritime facility, it offers essential infrastructure for maritime operations:
– Berth Configuration: Limited but functional berthing capabilities
– Maximum Draft: Accommodates vessels up to 50 meters draft
– Cargo Handling: Basic maritime support infrastructure
– Storage: Limited on-site storage and warehousing capabilities
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters include:
– Maximum Vessel Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: Varies, requires precise navigational assessment
– Tidal Range: Minimal Adriatic tidal variations (typically ±0.3 meters)
– Navigation Aids: Standard maritime navigation markers and local pilotage services
Operational Services
Available operational services include:
– Basic stevedoring support
– Fundamental cargo handling capabilities
– Limited bunkering services
– Emergency maritime support
– Basic customs and clearance procedures
Commercial & Economic Aspects
As a smaller port within the Croatian maritime network, Uvala Lamjana Mala serves primarily local and regional maritime needs. Its economic significance lies in supporting:
– Local fishing industry operations
– Small-scale maritime logistics
– Coastal transportation networks
– Potential tourism and recreational maritime activities
Strategic Importance
The port’s strategic value emerges from its:
– Protected geographical location
– Proximity to the Zadar maritime region
– Potential for specialized maritime support services
– Integration with Croatian coastal maritime infrastructure
Competitive Advantages
– Natural harbor protection
– Relatively uncongested maritime approach
– Flexibility for smaller vessel operations
– Strategic positioning within the Zadar archipelago
Recommendations for Maritime Professionals
Uvala Lamjana Mala is best suited for:
– Small to medium-sized vessel operations
– Regional maritime logistics
– Coastal support services
– Potential maritime research and specialized maritime activities
Professionals should conduct detailed pre-arrival assessments, considering the port’s limited infrastructure and specialized operational capabilities.
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