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Port Overview
Askfats Road is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Southeastern Sweden, offering critical infrastructure for regional and international maritime trade. Situated at 59.1364°N, 18.4069°E, the port serves as a key logistics hub in the Baltic Sea region, providing essential maritime services to global shipping networks. Its unique geographic positioning and advanced infrastructure make it a significant node in Scandinavian maritime commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the Swedish coastline, Askfats Road benefits from exceptional maritime accessibility. The port’s coordinates provide direct access to major Baltic Sea shipping routes, with well-defined approach channels and natural harbor protection. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate maritime conditions typical of the Baltic region, characterized by seasonal variations in weather patterns and navigational challenges.
The port’s strategic location offers:
– Precise coastal positioning with excellent navigational approaches
– Protected maritime environment
– Proximity to major European shipping corridors
– Moderate maritime climate with predictable seasonal conditions
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Askfats Road boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Extensive container handling capabilities
– Dedicated bulk cargo and breakbulk facilities
– Advanced intermodal transfer infrastructure
– Comprehensive storage and warehousing solutions
Key Facility Features:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Specialized bulk handling areas
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
– Integrated logistics support systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define the port’s operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: ±0.5 meters
– Vessel size accommodations: Up to 250,000 DWT
– Advanced navigational aids and real-time tracking systems
Operational Support:
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat configurations
– Comprehensive marine traffic management
– Advanced meteorological monitoring
Operational Services
Askfats Road provides extensive maritime support services:
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Comprehensive bunker fuel supply
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security protocols
Bunker Fuel Specifications:
– Marine Gas Oil (MGO)
– Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO)
– Low-sulfur marine fuels
– Immediate bunkering capabilities
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port represents a critical economic infrastructure with competitive commercial advantages:
Economic Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Advanced logistics ecosystem
Strategic Importance
Askfats Road serves as a pivotal maritime gateway, offering:
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Comprehensive cargo handling capabilities
– Sustainable maritime operations
– Significant regional economic contribution
Cargo Specialization
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