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Port Overview
Acali Place is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated in the region of Michigan. Positioned along the critical Great Lakes shipping corridor, the port serves as a vital economic hub for regional and international maritime trade. Its location near Detroit provides significant logistical advantages for bulk cargo, containerized freight, and industrial shipping operations in the North American transportation network.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely situated at coordinates 42.1988°N, -83.1002°E, Acali Place benefits from an exceptional geographic position within the Great Lakes system. The port enjoys direct access to Lake Erie and the Detroit River, offering strategic connectivity to major North American shipping routes. The region experiences a temperate climate with seasonal variations, typical of the Great Lakes area, which can impact maritime operations during winter months.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Dedicated container terminal with modern handling equipment
– Bulk cargo terminals with specialized unloading capabilities
– Covered and open storage areas totaling 150,000 square meters
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Specialized facilities for grain, steel, and industrial materials
– Advanced material transfer systems
– Integrated logistics and warehousing solutions
Technical Specifications
Critical maritime technical details include:
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45.5 meters
– Maintained through regular dredging operations
– Tidal range: Minimal (Great Lakes system)
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time tracking systems
Vessel Accommodations:
– Capable of handling Panamax and Post-Panamax vessels
– Sophisticated vessel traffic management system
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat support for complex maritime maneuvers
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Comprehensive ship repair facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Profile:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Significant regional economic contributor
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical node in North American maritime logistics, offering:
– Extensive Great Lakes shipping connectivity
– Proximity to major industrial manufacturing centers
– Advanced intermodal transportation infrastructure
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Strong environmental sustainability initiatives
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water access
– Modern cargo handling technologies
– Strategic Great Lakes positioning
– Robust transportation network integration
– Efficient customs and logistics processes
Conclusion
Acali Place stands as a premier maritime facility
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