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Port Overview
Bjola South is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Sweden’s coastal region, offering critical maritime infrastructure for regional and international trade. Situated at coordinates 57.6206°N, 11.9075°E, the port serves as a significant maritime gateway in the Scandinavian maritime network, providing essential logistics and transshipment capabilities for Northern European maritime commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along Sweden’s western coastline, Bjola South benefits from exceptional geographic positioning with direct access to the Kattegat maritime corridor. The port’s precise coordinates ensure optimal navigation approaches, with well-defined maritime channels supporting large commercial vessels. The surrounding coastal geography provides natural protection, creating a stable maritime environment with minimal navigational challenges.
The local maritime climate features moderate maritime conditions typical of the Scandinavian coastal region, characterized by predictable seasonal variations and generally stable navigation conditions. Annual weather patterns support consistent port operations with minimal disruptions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Bjola South demonstrates comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Integrated intermodal transfer capabilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo handling zones
– Advanced cargo transfer equipment
– Modern warehousing and storage facilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Bjola South’s operational capabilities:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: ±1.5 meters
– Comprehensive navigation aids
– Advanced pilotage services
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Sophisticated vessel traffic management systems
– 24/7 pilotage and vessel coordination services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services ensure efficient port operations:
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Multiple bunker fuel grades
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive waste management
– Advanced security protocols
– Customs clearance facilities
Specialized Support:
– Ship repair and maintenance workshops
– Emergency response capabilities
– Environmental compliance services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Bjola South represents a critical maritime economic hub:
Commercial Advantages:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Direct rail and highway access
– Efficient customs processing
– Free trade zone capabilities
Economic Impact:
– Significant regional employment generator
– Strategic trade network contributor
– Advanced logistics infrastructure
Strategic Importance
As a key Scandinavian maritime facility, Bjola South offers:
– Critical North Sea/Baltic Sea trade corridor
– Advanced multimodal transportation integration
– Sustainable maritime infrastructure
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
The port’s strategic positioning, comprehensive facilities, and advanced operational capabilities make it an optimal maritime logistics solution for diverse cargo types, particularly containerized and bulk maritime freight.
Bjola South stands as a premier maritime facility
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