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Port Overview
Emeraude Sud is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the western coastal region of the Republic of the Congo (CG), representing a critical infrastructure node in Central Africa’s maritime logistics network. Situated at coordinates -5.0682°N, 11835°E, the port plays a significant role in facilitating regional and international maritime trade, serving as a key gateway for cargo movements in the Congo Basin region.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along the Atlantic coastline, Emeraude Sud benefits from a natural deep-water harbor configuration with exceptional geographical advantages. The port’s precise coordinates provide direct access to major transoceanic shipping routes, offering vessels efficient maritime approach channels with minimal navigational complexities. The surrounding coastal geography features relatively stable maritime conditions, characterized by moderate wave patterns and predictable tidal ranges.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Emeraude Sud boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and break-bulk terminals
– Liquid and dry bulk commodity zones
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated storage areas: 45 hectares
– Modern cargo handling equipment including:
– Ship-to-shore gantry cranes
– Mobile harbor cranes
– Reach stackers
– Extensive container handling systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: 2.5-3.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 300,000 DWT
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS/DGPS positioning systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all international vessels
– Tugboat support: 4 high-powered maritime assist tugs
Operational Services
Comprehensive service portfolio supporting maritime logistics:
Cargo Handling:
– Stevedoring services
– Containerized cargo management
– Bulk and break-bulk cargo processing
– Specialized chemical and petroleum product handling
Support Services:
– 24/7 bunker fuel supply
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management facilities
– Customs clearance
– Security screening
– Refrigerated container support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and road logistics infrastructure
– Significant regional trade hub status
Strategic Importance
Emeraude Sud represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset, offering:
– Strategic positioning in Central African maritime corridor
– Advanced logistics capabilities
– Robust international trade connectivity
– Emerging regional economic development platform
– Potential for expanded maritime service offerings
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Modern cargo handling infrastructure
– Efficient customs procedures
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Scalable operational capacity
Conclusion
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