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Port Overview
Almere Haven is a strategically positioned port located in the Netherlands, situated within the Flevoland province and serving as a critical maritime infrastructure hub in the Amsterdam metropolitan region. Positioned at coordinates 52.3404°N, 5.22023°E, the port represents a significant logistics gateway for regional and international maritime trade, leveraging its proximity to major European transportation networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Almere Haven is uniquely positioned within the IJsselmeer region, offering exceptional inland waterway connectivity. The port benefits from direct access to the Dutch national waterway system, with smooth navigational approaches through well-maintained channels. Its location provides strategic advantages for vessels operating in North European maritime corridors, with relatively sheltered approaches and minimal navigational challenges.
The port experiences a temperate maritime climate characterized by moderate temperatures and predictable weather patterns, facilitating consistent year-round operations. Average annual temperatures range between 2-20°C, with minimal extreme weather disruptions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Almere Haven features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total operational area: Approximately 150 hectares
– Multi-purpose terminal configurations
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo and general cargo facilities
– Modern intermodal transfer capabilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities
– Bulk material storage and transshipment infrastructure
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (0.5-1.0 meters)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive GPS and radar-based systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 100 meters
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (IFO 380, MGO)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Emergency repair and maintenance capabilities
– Advanced security screening protocols
– Customs clearance and documentation services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port economic characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated rail and road connectivity
– Direct links to Amsterdam’s major logistics networks
– Competitive pricing for transshipment services
Strategic Importance
Almere Haven represents a critical node in the Netherlands’ maritime infrastructure, offering:
– Seamless integration with European transportation networks
– Advanced logistics and transshipment capabilities
– Strategic positioning for North Sea maritime trade
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Strong commitment to sustainable port operations
Competitive Advantages
– Sophisticated cargo handling technologies
– Efficient customs and administrative processes
– Proximity to major European industrial centers
– Robust digital infrastructure
– Environmental sustainability focus
Almere Haven is particularly well-suited for container, bulk, and general cargo
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