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Port Overview
Agropoli (ITAGP) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Campania region of southern Italy, situated along the picturesque Cilento coastline. This port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure for the local agricultural and tourism-driven economy, providing essential maritime logistics and transportation services for the surrounding coastal region. Positioned at 40.3526°N, 14.9822°E, Agropoli offers a unique maritime gateway that bridges local economic activities with broader Mediterranean shipping networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled within the stunning Cilento coastal landscape, Agropoli port benefits from a naturally protected maritime environment. The port’s coordinates provide excellent accessibility with clear approach channels from the Tyrrhenian Sea. The surrounding geography offers natural protection from prevailing maritime conditions, with moderate Mediterranean climate characteristics featuring mild winters and warm summers. Typical annual wind patterns and sea conditions are generally favorable for maritime operations, with minimal navigational challenges.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Agropoli’s port infrastructure is designed to accommodate diverse maritime activities:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total operational area: Approximately 15,000 square meters
– Primary berth length: 250 meters
– Cargo handling zones: Multiple specialized areas
– Storage capacity: 5,000 square meters of covered warehousing
– Container handling capabilities: Limited but functional
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– General cargo handling
– Agricultural product processing and storage
– Small-scale maritime logistics support
– Limited container transshipment services
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 8-10 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.5-1.0 meters)
– Vessel size limitations: Suitable for medium-sized coastal and regional vessels
– Navigation aids: Standard maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 500 gross tonnage
Operational Services
Port operational services encompass:
– Basic stevedoring capabilities
– Bunker fuel availability (limited)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic ship maintenance support
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and maritime safety protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial characteristics include:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Integration with regional transportation networks
– Supporting local agricultural export markets
– Tourism-related maritime services
– Connectivity to regional road and rail infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Agropoli port represents a niche maritime facility with significant local economic importance. Its strategic value lies in supporting:
– Regional agricultural export logistics
– Tourism-related maritime activities
– Local economic development
– Coastal community maritime services
Competitive Advantages
Key strengths include:
– Natural geographic protection
– Proximity to agricultural production zones
– Tourism sector support
– Flexible maritime infrastructure
– Efficient local port management
Limitations & Considerations
Potential operational constraints:
– Limited deep-water capabilities
– Smaller scale compared to major Mediterranean ports
– Seasonal operational variations
– Specialized rather than comprehensive maritime services
Conclusion
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