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PORT PROFILE: BEACHCOMBER
Port Overview
Beachcomber Port, strategically located in the Northern Pacific (NP) region of Canada, represents a critical maritime infrastructure serving the coastal maritime trade networks of the Pacific Northwest. Positioned at 49.3025°N latitude and -124.202°E longitude, this port plays a significant role in facilitating regional and international maritime commerce, offering sophisticated maritime logistics capabilities for diverse cargo operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Situated along the rugged Canadian Pacific coastline, Beachcomber Port benefits from a naturally protected maritime approach with complex coastal geography. The port’s precise coordinates provide excellent navigational positioning within the Northern Pacific maritime corridor. The approach channels feature moderate complexity, requiring experienced maritime navigation skills. Regional maritime climate characteristics include moderate oceanic conditions with potential seasonal variations typical of the Pacific Northwest coastal environment.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Beachcomber Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate modern maritime logistics requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and breakbulk terminals
– Integrated intermodal transfer zones
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capacity: 2.5 million metric tonnes per annum
– Advanced cargo handling equipment including ship-to-shore gantry cranes
– Extensive storage and warehousing facilities (75,000 m²)
Technical Specifications
Critical maritime technical parameters include:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum authorized draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 52 meters (maintained through regular dredging)
– Tidal range: 4.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates ultra-large container vessels and bulk carriers
Navigational Support:
– Advanced vessel traffic management systems
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Multiple navigation aids
– Comprehensive marine safety infrastructure
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Cargo Handling:
– Advanced stevedoring capabilities
– Specialized container and bulk cargo management
– Efficient transshipment services
– Integrated logistics solutions
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (multiple grades)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management facilities
– Customs and immigration support
– Security screening infrastructure
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Profile:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway infrastructure linkages
– Significant regional economic impact
Strategic Importance
Beachcomber Port represents a critical maritime gateway with substantial strategic advantages:
– Key Pacific Northwest maritime logistics hub
– Strategically positioned for North American and transpacific trade routes
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Continuous infrastructure modernization programs
– Robust digital transformation and technological integration
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Comprehensive maritime services
– Efficient logistics connectivity
– Environmentally
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