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Port Overview
Bahia Mar is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated along the Gulf Coast region. Positioned at coordinates 30.4004°N, -87.2417°E, the port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure supporting regional and international trade networks. Its location provides significant advantages for maritime logistics, offering efficient access to key shipping routes and serving as an important node in the Gulf of Mexico’s maritime transportation system.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the northwestern Florida coastal region, Bahia Mar benefits from an exceptional geographic position that facilitates maritime commerce. The port’s precise coordinates offer direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, with well-defined approach channels that accommodate large commercial vessels. The surrounding coastal geography provides natural protection, creating favorable navigation conditions with minimal environmental constraints.
The local climate is characterized by moderate maritime conditions, with relatively stable weather patterns that support year-round port operations. Typical maritime conditions include mild winters and warm summers, ensuring consistent operational capabilities for shipping and logistics activities.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bahia Mar features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Container handling capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo terminals
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk handling facilities
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Advanced gantry cranes
– Mobile harbor cranes
– Extensive conveyor systems
– Pneumatic and mechanical unloading equipment
– Modern container handling machinery
Storage Facilities:
– 150,000 m² of covered warehouse space
– 250,000 m² of open storage areas
– Temperature-controlled storage zones
– Secure container storage yards
– Specialized chemical and hazardous material storage
Technical Specifications
Key Technical Parameters:
– Maximum vessel draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Maintained through regular dredging programs
– Tidal range: 1.2-1.8 meters
– Navigation channel width: 300 meters
Navigation Support:
– Advanced vessel traffic management system
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Comprehensive marine navigation aids
– Radar and AIS tracking capabilities
Operational Services
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring
– Comprehensive cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Vessel repair and maintenance
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance
– Security screening
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Capabilities:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Direct rail and highway access
– Intermodal transportation hub
– Foreign trade zone capabilities
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime infrastructure with significant regional economic impact. Its strategic location, advanced facilities, and comprehensive service offerings position Bahia Mar as a key logistics center for Gulf Coast maritime trade.
Competitive Advantages:
– Extensive draft capabilities
– Modern handling infrastructure
– Efficient operational processes
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