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Port Overview
Mantes La Jolie (FRMAN) is a strategic inland port located in the Île-de-France region, strategically positioned along the Seine River. Serving as a critical logistics hub for the greater Paris metropolitan area, this port plays a significant role in the regional transportation and trade infrastructure. Its unique location provides essential connectivity between maritime shipping and inland transportation networks, facilitating efficient cargo movement for industrial and commercial sectors in central France.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned at precise coordinates 49°06’N, 1.67896°E, Mantes La Jolie offers a strategically advantageous inland river port location. Situated approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Paris, the port benefits from direct access to the Seine River, a major navigational artery connecting maritime and inland transportation systems. The port experiences a temperate maritime climate with moderate seasonal variations, ensuring relatively consistent operational conditions throughout the year.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive multimodal infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total operational area: Approximately 25 hectares
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Specialized bulk and container handling zones
– Modern warehousing and storage facilities
– Direct rail and road connectivity
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with modern handling equipment
– Bulk cargo storage and transshipment facilities
– Specialized areas for agricultural products, construction materials, and industrial goods
– Advanced logistics infrastructure supporting intermodal transportation
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 6.5 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal, typical of inland river port environments
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates river barges and medium-sized maritime vessels
Support Services:
– 24/7 pilotage services
– Advanced navigation aids
– Comprehensive marine traffic management systems
– Multiple berthing options for various vessel types
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
Maritime Support:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Bunker fuel availability (marine diesel, low-sulfur options)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
Logistics Support:
– Customs clearance facilities
– Cargo tracking and documentation services
– Secure storage and warehousing
– Integrated transportation connections
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics solutions
– Strong connectivity to Paris metropolitan economic zone
– Supports diverse industrial sectors: manufacturing, agriculture, construction
Transportation Connectivity:
– Direct rail links to national freight networks
– Extensive road transportation infrastructure
– Seamless intermodal cargo transfer capabilities
Strategic Importance
The port of Mantes La Jolie represents a critical node in France’s inland transportation network, offering:
– Strategic access to Paris and surrounding industrial regions
– Efficient multimodal cargo handling capabilities
– Sustainable transportation infrastructure
– Support for regional economic development initiatives
Competitive Advantages:
– Proximity to major economic centers
– Modern
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