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Port Overview
Nam Dinh Port (VNNMD) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Southeast Asian region of Vietnam, serving as a critical infrastructure point for regional maritime trade and logistics. Situated in Nam Dinh Province, the port represents an important node in Vietnam’s expanding maritime transportation network, connecting local agricultural and industrial production with international shipping routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 20.4105°N, 106.169°E, Nam Dinh Port offers strategic access to the Gulf of Tonkin. The port benefits from a favorable coastal location with relatively sheltered approaches and moderate maritime conditions. The surrounding geography features a complex river delta environment, typical of Vietnam’s northern coastal regions, which provides natural protection and navigational advantages.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Nam Dinh Port features modern maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 25 hectares
– Berth configuration: Multiple multi-purpose berths
– Wharf length: Approximately 500 linear meters
– Cargo handling capabilities: General cargo, bulk materials, containerized freight
Specialized Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: Up to 100,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo terminals with pneumatic and mechanical unloading systems
– Dedicated areas for agricultural product storage and processing
– Covered and open storage warehouses totaling 15,000 square meters
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 5.0 meters
– Channel depth: 4.5-5.2 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 3.5-4.0 meters
– Navigational restrictions: Moderate seasonal variations
Vessel Accommodation:
– Maximum vessel size: Handysize and Handymax bulk carriers
– Typical vessel draft limitations: 4.8 meters
– Recommended approach during high tide periods
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Cargo Handling Services:
– Full stevedoring capabilities
– Modern cargo handling equipment
– Efficient container and bulk material processing
– 24/7 operational readiness
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Intermediate Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security and surveillance systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Direct connectivity to regional transportation networks
– Proximity to agricultural and manufacturing zones
– Emerging logistics hub for northern Vietnamese provinces
Intermodal Connections:
– Direct road linkages to national highway systems
– Potential rail connection developments
– Proximity to industrial parks and agricultural processing centers
Strategic Importance
Nam Dinh Port represents a developing maritime infrastructure asset with significant potential for regional trade expansion. Its strategic location in northern Vietnam positions it as an emerging logistics gateway, particularly for agricultural exports and regional maritime commerce.
Key Competitive Advantages:
– Developing infrastructure
– Strategic delta region location
– Growing regional
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