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Port Overview
Alva Oak Park is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated along the southwestern Florida coastline. Positioned at 26.7138°N, -81.5981°E, the port serves as a critical infrastructure hub for regional maritime trade, offering significant logistical advantages for commercial shipping operations in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean trade routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in a prime coastal location, Alva Oak Park benefits from exceptional geographic positioning with direct access to deep-water channels. The port’s coordinates provide optimal approach conditions, with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural protection, creating a stable maritime environment with consistent accessibility throughout the year.
The local climate features moderate maritime conditions, characterized by relatively stable weather patterns that support year-round port operations. Typical annual temperatures range between 20-32°C, with minimal disruption to maritime activities.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Alva Oak Park boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 85 hectares
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Dedicated container terminal with modern handling equipment
– Specialized bulk cargo and break-bulk facilities
– Advanced storage and warehousing infrastructure
Berth Configurations:
– Multiple berths supporting vessels up to 300 meters in length
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Wharf length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Reinforced berthing structures supporting heavy-load operations
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo processing: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Advanced container cranes with 50-ton lifting capacity
– Specialized equipment for diverse cargo types
Technical Specifications
Navigation Parameters:
– Channel depth: 52 meters
– Maintained through regular dredging programs
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time tracking systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services available 24/7
Tidal Characteristics:
– Moderate tidal range: 0.7-1.2 meters
– Minimal tidal interference with port operations
– Predictable maritime conditions supporting efficient vessel management
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Vessel repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Advanced security and customs clearance procedures
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive intermodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Sophisticated logistics infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Alva Oak Park represents a critical maritime asset, offering:
– Strategic positioning in Gulf Coast trade networks
– Efficient connectivity to major domestic and international markets
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Advanced technological integration in port management
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
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