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Port Overview
Presquile Landing is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Prince Edward County region of Ontario, Canada. Situated along the northeastern shore of Lake Ontario, this port plays a critical role in the regional maritime transportation network, serving as an important logistics hub for commercial and recreational maritime activities in the Great Lakes system.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 44.0214°N, -77.7286°E, Presquile Landing benefits from a sheltered position within Prince Edward County. The port enjoys direct access to Lake Ontario’s northeastern quadrant, with a natural harbor configuration that provides excellent protection from open water conditions. The surrounding geography features a mix of coastal landscapes, including limestone shorelines and protected bay areas that enhance navigational safety.
Regional climate characteristics include:
– Moderate maritime climate with seasonal variations
– Winter ice potential requiring specialized navigation strategies
– Typical Great Lakes maritime operating conditions
– Moderate wind patterns supporting safe maritime operations
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Presquile Landing’s port infrastructure is designed to accommodate diverse maritime requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 750 meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Flexible cargo handling configurations
– Multi-purpose terminal design
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– General cargo terminals
– Limited container handling facilities
– Bulk material transfer capabilities
– Specialized small-vessel support infrastructure
Storage and Warehousing:
– Approximately 15,000 m² of covered storage
– Open storage areas for bulk materials
– Temperature-controlled warehouse sections
– Secure cargo staging zones
Technical Specifications
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum vessel draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 12-15 meters
– Regular dredging maintenance program
– Advanced navigational aids and markers
Tidal and Hydrographic Characteristics:
– Minimal tidal variations typical of Great Lakes system
– Stable water levels with seasonal fluctuations
– Comprehensive hydrographic survey data available
Pilotage and Navigation Services:
– Mandatory pilotage for larger commercial vessels
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Advanced marine communication systems
– Comprehensive navigational support infrastructure
Operational Services
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Limited ship repair capabilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs and immigration support
Security Measures:
– ISPS Code compliant
– 24-hour security surveillance
– Controlled access protocols
– Advanced cargo screening technologies
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Positioning:
– Integrated with regional transportation networks
– Rail and highway connectivity
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Supporting local and regional economic development
Logistics Connections:
– Direct highway access to major Canadian markets
– Intermodal transportation capabilities
– Proximity to significant industrial zones
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical Great Lakes maritime infrastructure
– Supporting regional trade and transportation
– Flexible operational capabilities
– Potential for future infrastructure expansion
Competitive
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