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Port Overview
Maasholm is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of northern Germany, situated along the Baltic Sea coastline. This compact yet significant port plays a crucial role in regional maritime logistics, serving as an important node in the German maritime transportation network. Despite its modest size, Maasholm offers specialized maritime services that support local and regional maritime trade activities.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned at precise coordinates 54.6845°N, 9.992°E, Maasholm is nestled in a geographically advantageous location within the Schleswig-Holstein maritime region. The port benefits from direct access to the Baltic Sea, with relatively sheltered approach channels and moderate coastal conditions. Its proximity to major shipping routes in the Baltic region provides strategic maritime connectivity, particularly for regional commercial and fishing vessel operations.
The local maritime environment features moderate maritime climate characteristics, with typical North Sea weather patterns characterized by moderate winds and occasional challenging maritime conditions during winter months. Navigation requires careful attention to seasonal variations and local maritime traffic patterns.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Maasholm’s port infrastructure is designed to accommodate small to medium-sized maritime vessels with specialized capabilities:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 500 meters
– Primary cargo handling areas: Multi-purpose maritime terminals
– Specialized facilities for fishing vessel support
– Limited container handling capabilities
– Dedicated areas for maritime service vessels
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– General cargo handling
– Small-scale bulk cargo operations
– Support for fishing industry logistics
– Limited containerized cargo processing
– Modest storage and warehousing facilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Maasholm’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum navigational draft: 5.0 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 4.5-5.0 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2-3 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Primarily suitable for smaller commercial and fishing vessels
– Navigation aids: Standard maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage: Recommended for vessels unfamiliar with local maritime conditions
Operational Services
Port operational services include:
– Basic stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (limited quantities)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic vessel maintenance support
– Waste management services
– Customs clearance facilities
– Maritime safety and security protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial characteristics:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Integration with regional maritime logistics networks
– Connected to local road and limited rail infrastructure
– Supports regional maritime economic activities
– Emphasis on fishing industry and local maritime commerce
Strategic Importance
Maasholm’s strategic significance lies in its specialized support for:
– Regional maritime logistics
– Fishing industry infrastructure
– Local coastal maritime operations
– Niche maritime service provisions
– Supporting smaller commercial maritime activities
Competitive Advantages
– Strategic Baltic Sea location
– Specialized maritime service capabilities
– Flexible operational approach
– Strong regional maritime connections
– Supportive local maritime ecosystem
Conclusion
Maasholm represents a specialized maritime facility optimized for regional maritime logistics,
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