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Port Overview
Baltiysk Port, located in the Kaliningrad Oblast of the Russian Federation, is a strategically positioned maritime facility in the Baltic Sea region. Serving as a critical infrastructure point for Russia’s westernmost territory, the port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade and transportation. Situated at the mouth of the Pregolya River, Baltiysk offers crucial maritime access for the Kaliningrad exclave, functioning as a key economic and logistical hub for international shipping and regional commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Precise Coordinates: 54°36’N, 19°07’E
Located at the northwestern extremity of the Kaliningrad Peninsula, Baltiysk Port benefits from a strategic maritime position in the southeastern Baltic Sea. The port enjoys direct access to international shipping routes with a natural deep-water approach that facilitates large vessel movements. The local maritime environment features moderate Baltic Sea conditions, characterized by occasional challenging winter navigation due to potential ice formations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Baltiysk Port comprises multiple specialized terminals with comprehensive maritime infrastructure:
– Total Berth Length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Cargo Handling Terminals:
– General Cargo Terminals
– Container Handling Facilities
– Bulk Cargo Terminals
– Liquid Bulk Terminals
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Container Handling Capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Storage Yard Area: 45 hectares
– Modern cargo handling equipment
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
Technical Specifications
Critical Technical Parameters:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: 14-16 meters
– Tidal Range: Minimal (typical Baltic Sea conditions)
– Vessel Size Limitations: Accommodates Panamax and Post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation Supports: Comprehensive pilotage services
– 24/7 Vessel Traffic Management System (VTMS)
Operational Services
Comprehensive Port Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance
– Security screening and logistics support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Direct rail and road connectivity
– Intermodal transportation integration
– Free economic zone benefits
– Specialized logistics support for diverse cargo types
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical infrastructure for Kaliningrad Oblast
– Strategic access point for Russian maritime trade
– Supports military and commercial maritime operations
– Potential expansion and modernization plans
– Emerging hub for Baltic Sea regional commerce
Competitive Advantages
– Unique geographical positioning
– Modern infrastructure
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Strategic Russian Federation maritime asset
– Potential for increased international maritime engagement
Cargo Specialization
Optimal for:
– General cargo
– Container
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