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Port Overview
Omonville La Rogue (FROI2) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Normandy region of northern France, situated along the English Channel. This compact yet significant port serves as an important maritime node in the northwestern coastal area of France, offering specialized maritime services and supporting local maritime industries. Positioned at 49.7061°N, -1.8345°E, the port plays a crucial role in supporting regional maritime trade, fishing activities, and coastal logistics operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the picturesque Cotentin Peninsula, Omonville La Rogue benefits from a sheltered coastal location with direct access to the English Channel. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational approaches, with relatively straightforward channel entry and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features rocky coastal formations and moderate maritime conditions typical of the Normandy coastline. Local maritime climate characteristics include:
– Moderate maritime temperatures
– Occasional challenging wind conditions
– Typical Channel maritime weather patterns
– Seasonal variations in marine conditions
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
While Omonville La Rogue is a smaller maritime facility, it offers specialized infrastructure supporting local maritime operations:
– Limited but functional berthing capabilities
– Modest cargo handling infrastructure
– Support for small to medium-sized vessels
– Specialized facilities for local fishing and coastal maritime activities
– Basic marine support services
– Compact but efficient operational layout
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters for Omonville La Rogue include:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: Varies (requires specific local consultation)
– Tidal Range: Moderate Channel tidal influences
– Vessel Size Limitations: Primarily suited for smaller to medium-sized vessels
– Navigation Considerations: Requires local pilotage knowledge
– Approach Complexity: Moderate, with specific navigational requirements
Operational Services
Available port services include:
– Basic stevedoring capabilities
– Limited cargo handling services
– Marine support for local fishing fleet
– Essential maritime logistics support
– Basic vessel maintenance services
– Customs and administrative support
– Local maritime safety infrastructure
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port’s commercial profile is characterized by:
– Support for local maritime economic activities
– Fishing industry infrastructure
– Coastal logistics and transportation services
– Limited but specialized maritime economic contributions
– Regional maritime trade support
– Connectivity to local transportation networks
Strategic Importance
Omonville La Rogue’s strategic significance lies in:
– Supporting local maritime and fishing industries
– Providing essential coastal maritime infrastructure
– Serving as a specialized maritime service point
– Contributing to regional maritime economic activities
– Offering strategic location in the Normandy coastal region
Competitive Advantages
Key competitive strengths include:
– Unique coastal location
– Specialized local maritime services
– Support for regional maritime activities
– Efficient operational infrastructure
– Strategic positioning in the Cotentin Peninsula
Conclusion
Omonville La Rogue (FROI2) represents a specialized maritime facility offering targeted services within the Normandy coastal maritime ecosystem. While compact, the port
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