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Port Overview
Baatvik Port, located in the Helsinki metropolitan area of Finland, represents a strategic maritime infrastructure serving the southern coastal region. Positioned at 60.0931°N, 24.3411°E, this port plays a critical role in Finland’s maritime trade network, offering sophisticated logistics capabilities and serving as a key gateway for international shipping in the Baltic Sea region.
Geographic Location & Access
Situated in the southern Finnish coastal zone, Baatvik Port benefits from exceptional geographic positioning within the Helsinki maritime corridor. The port’s coordinates provide direct access to major Baltic Sea shipping routes, with relatively straightforward navigation channels and minimal approach restrictions. The region experiences typical Nordic maritime conditions, characterized by seasonal variations including potential ice navigation challenges during winter months.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Baatvik Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multi-purpose cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo processing areas
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Container storage capacity: 15,000 TEU
– Covered warehouse space: 25,000 square meters
– Open storage areas: 40,000 square meters
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Multiple gantry cranes
– Mobile harbor cranes
– Specialized container handling machinery
– Advanced conveyor systems
– Pneumatic and mechanical bulk handling equipment
Technical Specifications
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum vessel length: 350 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (±0.3 meters)
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 150 meters
– Navigational support: Advanced GPS and radar tracking systems
Vessel Accommodation:
– Suitable for Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Advanced vessel traffic management system
– 24/7 vessel tracking and support services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
Cargo Handling:
– Stevedoring services
– Containerized cargo processing
– Bulk and break-bulk cargo management
– Specialized chemical and hazardous material handling
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Technical Support:
– Emergency repair facilities
– Marine engineering consultations
– Vessel maintenance services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Efficient customs procedures
– Direct connectivity to Finnish and European logistics networks
– Intermodal transport integration (rail, road, maritime)
Strategic Advantages:
– Part of the Helsinki Free Trade Zone
– Advanced digital logistics platforms
– Proximity to major industrial centers
– Competitive pricing for maritime services
Strategic Importance
Baatvik Port represents a critical node in Finland’s maritime infrastructure, offering:
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
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