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Port Overview
Barrie ,CABAR is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Canada, serving as a critical node in the regional transportation and logistics network. Situated in the Province of Ontario, this port plays a significant role in supporting local and regional maritime trade, particularly for the Great Lakes shipping corridor. Its unique location offers substantial advantages for commercial and industrial maritime operations in Central Canada.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned at coordinates 44.3928°N, -79.655°E, Barrie ,CABAR is located on the western shore of Lake Simcoe, providing exceptional access to inland waterways and transportation networks. The port benefits from a temperate climate typical of Southern Ontario, with seasonal variations that impact maritime operations. Its proximity to major transportation corridors enhances its strategic importance, offering seamless connectivity between maritime, rail, and road transportation systems.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple multi-purpose terminals
– Dedicated areas for bulk, break-bulk, and containerized cargo
– Total berth length: Approximately 750 meters
– Specialized handling zones for various cargo types
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
– Advanced container handling capabilities
Storage Facilities:
– Extensive open and covered storage areas
– Climate-controlled warehousing
– Secure container storage zones
– Bulk material storage capabilities
– Integrated logistics support infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Key Technical Parameters:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: 45 meters
– Tidal Range: Minimal (inland lake location)
– Vessel Size Limitations: Accommodates Great Lakes vessels
– Navigation Aids: Advanced GPS and maritime tracking systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for large commercial vessels
Navigation Support:
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Advanced radar and communication systems
– Comprehensive marine safety protocols
– Real-time meteorological monitoring
Operational Services
Comprehensive Port Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance facilities
– Ship repair and maintenance support
– Security screening and logistics coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Efficient customs processing
– Competitive operational costs
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical infrastructure for Great Lakes shipping
– Key logistics hub for Ontario’s industrial regions
– Supporting regional economic development
– Facilitating international and domestic trade
– Strategically positioned for agricultural and manufactured goods transportation
Cargo Handling Capabilities
Primary Cargo Types:
– Agricultural products
– Industrial machinery
– Construction materials
– Containerized goods
– Bulk commodities
– Project cargo
Environmental Initiatives
Sustainability Commitments:
– Green port development strategies
– Emissions reduction programs
– Waste management best practices
– Energy-efficient operations
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