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Port Overview
Benedensas Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Netherlands, serving as a critical node in the North Sea maritime trade network. Situated in Area B, this port plays a significant role in the Netherlands’ robust maritime infrastructure, offering advanced capabilities for international shipping and logistics operations. Its location near major European shipping routes provides exceptional connectivity and operational efficiency for maritime commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 51.624°N, 4.26418°E, Benedensas Port benefits from an exceptional geographic position within the Dutch maritime landscape. The port is situated in a region characterized by sophisticated maritime infrastructure and proximity to major European economic centers. Access channels are meticulously maintained, featuring wide and deep approach routes that accommodate large commercial vessels.
The port’s maritime approach offers excellent navigational conditions, with well-defined channels and comprehensive navigational support systems. Its location provides strategic advantages, including:
– Direct access to North Sea shipping lanes
– Proximity to major European transportation networks
– Favorable maritime climate with predictable weather patterns
– Excellent coastal protection and natural harbor characteristics
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Benedensas Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Advanced container handling facilities
– Dedicated bulk cargo terminals
– Liquid and dry bulk handling capabilities
– Integrated storage and warehousing complexes
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Total berth length: Approximately 3,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capacity: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Advanced cargo handling equipment including mobile harbor cranes, reach stackers, and specialized transfer systems
Technical Specifications
Technical capabilities represent the port’s advanced maritime engineering:
Navigation Parameters:
– Channel depth: 50 meters
– Tidal range: 3-4 meters
– Comprehensive navigational aids
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Advanced vessel traffic management systems
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports vessels up to 350 meters in length
– Accommodates ultra-large container vessels
– Multiple simultaneous berthing capabilities
– Advanced mooring infrastructure
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial offerings highlight the port’s competitive positioning:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Direct rail and highway access
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced intermodal transportation infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Benedensas Port represents a critical maritime asset within the Netherlands’ transportation ecosystem. Its strategic location, advanced infrastructure, and comprehensive service offerings position it as a premier maritime facility for:
– European continental trade
– Transshipment operations
– Specialized cargo handling
– Sustainable maritime logistics
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