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Port Overview
Aahus Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in southeastern Sweden, situated along the Baltic Sea coastline. Positioned at coordinates 55.9164°N, 14.3031°E, the port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure hub for regional trade and international shipping operations. Its location provides exceptional connectivity to Scandinavian and Baltic maritime networks, offering significant logistical advantages for commercial maritime activities.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the southeastern region of Sweden, Aahus Port benefits from a favorable coastal positioning with direct access to the Baltic Sea. The port’s geographical coordinates provide excellent navigational approaches with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate coastal topography, enabling straightforward vessel movements and approach channels.
The local maritime climate is characterized by temperate maritime conditions typical of the Baltic region, with moderate seasonal variations. Winter periods may present occasional navigational challenges due to potential ice formations, requiring specialized maritime navigation protocols.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Aahus Port demonstrates comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo processing areas
– Multipurpose maritime terminals
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo handling zones
– Advanced cargo transfer equipment
– Modern warehousing and storage facilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: ±0.5 meters
– Vessel size accommodations: Up to 300-meter vessels
– Advanced navigational support systems
Pilotage and Navigation Services:
– Mandatory pilotage for vessels exceeding 100 meters
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Comprehensive marine safety protocols
– Advanced vessel tracking systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Cargo Handling:
– Stevedoring services
– Containerized cargo management
– Bulk and break-bulk cargo processing
– Specialized dangerous goods handling
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Waste management facilities
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Efficient customs clearance processes
– Integrated logistics connectivity
– Direct rail and road transport links
– Free trade zone capabilities
Strategic Importance
Aahus Port represents a critical maritime infrastructure node within Sweden’s transportation ecosystem. Its strategic positioning enables efficient cargo distribution across Scandinavian markets, providing competitive advantages for international maritime trade.
Key Strategic Advantages:
– Exceptional Baltic Sea connectivity
– Modern infrastructure
– Efficient cargo processing capabilities
– Robust maritime support services
– Sustainable operational practices
Conclusion
Aahus Port offers maritime professionals a comprehensive, technologically advanced maritime facility with extensive cargo handling capabilities. Its strategic location, advanced infrastructure
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