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Port Overview
Vuosnainen (FIVSN) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southwestern archipelago of Finland, serving as a critical maritime infrastructure in the Baltic Sea region. Situated in the Varsinais-Suomi region, this port plays a significant role in supporting Finland’s maritime trade and regional economic connectivity. Its location at 60.5092°N, 21.2476°E provides exceptional access to key Nordic and Baltic shipping routes, making it a valuable asset for maritime logistics and international trade.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned in the Finnish archipelago, Vuosnainen offers a unique maritime environment with complex coastal approaches. The port benefits from:
– Precise coordinates: 60.5092°N, 21.2476°E
– Protected coastal positioning
– Proximity to major Baltic Sea shipping lanes
– Moderate maritime climate with seasonal navigation challenges
– Complex archipelagic approach requiring specialized navigation skills
The surrounding maritime landscape features intricate archipelagic terrain, necessitating advanced navigational expertise for vessel approach and berthing. Winter navigation capabilities are critical, with ice management infrastructure supporting year-round operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Vuosnainen port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo berths
– Flexible terminal layouts supporting various vessel types
– Dedicated areas for general cargo, bulk materials, and containerized freight
– Total berth length: Approximately 750 meters
– Integrated storage and transshipment zones
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: Up to 5,000 TEU per week
– Bulk cargo processing: 250,000 metric tons annually
– Advanced material transfer equipment
– Covered and open storage warehouses
– Specialized handling systems for diverse cargo types
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: ±0.5 meters
– Comprehensive navigational aid systems
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Advanced berthing infrastructure
– Sophisticated mooring systems
– Pilotage services mandatory for international vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service portfolio:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental compliance
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and documentation processing
Specialized Support:
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Vessel agency services
– Logistics coordination
– Integrated cargo tracking systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Positioning:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Strategic location supporting Nordic-Baltic trade corridors
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Rail and highway integration
– Free trade zone capabilities
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical node in Finnish maritime infrastructure
– Supporting international trade routes
– Advance
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