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Port Overview
Avant Port Belot is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in northern France, serving as a critical maritime infrastructure in the Hauts-de-France region. Situated along the English Channel, this port plays a significant role in supporting regional maritime trade and providing essential logistics services for international shipping operations. Its location offers strategic access to key European maritime routes, making it an important node in the complex network of maritime transportation and trade.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 50.0622°N, 1.37442°E, Avant Port Belot benefits from an advantageous coastal location with direct access to the English Channel. The port is characterized by its well-defined approach channels and navigable waterways, offering smooth maritime access for vessels of various sizes. The surrounding geographic features provide natural protection and efficient navigation conditions, with moderate maritime climate typical of the northern French coastline.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Liquid and dry bulk handling capabilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated ro-ro and breakbulk handling areas
– Advanced cargo transfer and storage facilities
– Modern warehousing with climate-controlled options
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: 6-8 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
Navigation Support:
– Advanced marine navigation systems
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat support
– Comprehensive marine traffic management
Operational Services
Comprehensive service portfolio supporting maritime operations:
Cargo Handling:
– Advanced stevedoring capabilities
– Specialized cargo transfer equipment
– Efficient container and bulk cargo management
– Integrated logistics support services
Additional Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced logistics infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical node in northern European maritime network
– Strategic access to UK and continental European markets
– Supporting international trade corridors
– Continuous infrastructure development initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Comprehensive maritime services
– Flexible operational capabilities
Conclusion
Avant Port Belot represents a sophisticated maritime facility combining strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and comprehensive operational capabilities. Its 50-meter maximum draft, extensive cargo
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