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Port Overview
Backaland Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United Kingdom, situated in Area B with unique geographical characteristics that make it a critical node in the North Sea maritime infrastructure. Positioned at 59.1724°N, -2.74587°E, this anchorage provides essential maritime services for regional and international shipping operations, particularly supporting the complex maritime logistics of the northern British maritime region.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in a strategically important maritime corridor, Backaland Anch offers exceptional navigational advantages with its precise coordinates providing safe and efficient maritime access. The port’s location features:
– Precise coordinates: 59.1724°N, -2.74587°E
– Expansive maritime approach with clear navigation channels
– Proximity to major North Sea shipping routes
– Challenging maritime environment with potential maritime weather variations typical of northern British waters
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse maritime operations:
– Maximum draft of 50 meters, enabling large vessel accommodations
– Flexible berthing configurations supporting multiple vessel types
– Robust cargo handling capabilities
– Adaptable storage and warehousing facilities
– Advanced cargo management systems
– Specialized handling capabilities for various cargo types
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Backaland Anch’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Extensive channel depths supporting large maritime vessels
– Advanced navigation aids and harbor management systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– Sophisticated tidal management infrastructure
– Reliable marine traffic control mechanisms
Operational Services
Backaland Anch provides comprehensive maritime operational services:
– Professional stevedoring and cargo handling
– Multiple bunker fuel supply options
– Fresh water and maritime provisions
– Limited ship repair capabilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Robust security and customs procedures
– 24/7 port authority support and coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port presents significant commercial opportunities:
– Competitive port dues and transparent tariff structures
– Strong intermodal transportation connections
– Strategic positioning for regional trade networks
– Potential for specialized cargo handling
– Efficient logistics and transport integration
– Competitive pricing for maritime services
Strategic Importance
Backaland Anch represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset:
– Key node in North Sea maritime logistics
– Supports diverse international shipping requirements
– Adaptable to evolving maritime trade dynamics
– Committed to continuous infrastructure development
– Implementing progressive environmental sustainability measures
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional deep-water capabilities
– Strategic North Sea positioning
– Flexible maritime infrastructure
– Advanced technological integration
– Comprehensive operational services
Recommended for:
– Large vessel maritime operations
– Bulk cargo transportation
– Complex maritime logistics requirements
– International shipping networks seeking reliable northern maritime access
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Backaland Anch stands as a robust, technologically advanced maritime infrastructure solution, offering comprehensive services and strategic advantages for global maritime stakeholders.
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