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Port Overview
Westport South Wharf is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Canadian maritime region, serving as a critical infrastructure point for regional and international maritime trade. Situated at 44.2576°N, -66.3473°E, the port represents a significant maritime gateway with extensive capabilities for handling diverse cargo types and supporting complex maritime logistics operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along the Canadian coastline, Westport South Wharf benefits from an exceptional geographic positioning that provides direct access to major North Atlantic shipping routes. The port’s precise coordinates offer navigational advantages, with well-defined approach channels and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate climatic conditions, characterized by predictable seasonal variations that support year-round maritime operations.
The port’s natural harbor configuration provides excellent protection from oceanic conditions, ensuring stable berthing and cargo handling capabilities. Approach channels are meticulously maintained, with comprehensive navigational support systems ensuring safe vessel transit.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Westport South Wharf boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate modern maritime logistics requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Container handling capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Specialized terminals for bulk, break-bulk, and containerized cargo
– Advanced container handling equipment, including post-Panamax gantry cranes
– Dedicated storage areas with climate-controlled and secure warehousing
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Multipurpose terminals supporting diverse cargo types
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
– Efficient intermodal connections for seamless cargo transfer
– Specialized facilities for refrigerated and hazardous cargo handling
Technical Specifications
Technical infrastructure at Westport South Wharf demonstrates sophisticated maritime engineering:
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum vessel draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Consistently maintained at 52 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 4-6 meters
– Advanced navigational aids, including real-time positioning systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services with experienced maritime professionals
Vessel Accommodation:
– Capable of handling ultra-large container vessels
– Flexible berthing configurations
– Advanced mooring infrastructure
– 24/7 vessel support and emergency response capabilities
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
Maritime Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Comprehensive ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Advanced security screening and customs clearance
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Robust intermodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Advanced logistics and cargo tracking systems
Strategic Importance
Westport South Wharf represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset, characterized by:
– Strategic positioning in North Atlantic trade networks
– Advanced technological capabilities
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Continuous infrastructure development
– Significant regional
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