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Port Overview
Shengjin Port, located in Albania (ALSHG), is a strategically positioned maritime facility on the Adriatic coastline. Situated at coordinates 41.8109°N, 19.5862°E, this port plays a crucial role in Albania’s maritime infrastructure, serving as a key gateway for regional trade and international shipping operations. Located in the northern coastal region of Albania, Shengjin Port offers significant potential for maritime commerce and logistics services.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along Albania’s northwestern coastline, Shengjin Port benefits from a natural deep-water harbor with exceptional geographic advantages. The port’s coordinates provide direct access to the Adriatic Sea, with relatively straightforward navigation channels and approach routes. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural protection from severe maritime conditions, creating a stable maritime environment for vessel operations.
The local climate is characterized by Mediterranean maritime conditions, featuring mild winters and warm summers, which generally support consistent port operations throughout the year. Proximity to major shipping routes in the Adriatic provides strategic advantages for regional and international maritime trade.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Shengjin Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple cargo handling terminals
– Dedicated areas for container, bulk, and general cargo operations
– Flexible berth configurations supporting various vessel types
– Total berth length approximately 500 meters
– Modern cargo handling equipment including mobile cranes and conveyor systems
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with modern container handling infrastructure
– Bulk cargo facilities for agricultural and industrial commodities
– General cargo handling capabilities
– Warehousing and storage facilities with approximately 10,000 m² of covered storage
– Specialized areas for refrigerated and hazardous cargo management
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 0.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 250 meters in length
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage services: Mandatory for all international commercial vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
– 24/7 stevedoring and cargo handling services
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Security screening and port authority coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial infrastructure supporting maritime trade:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Direct connections to national road and rail networks
– Intermodal transportation capabilities
– Emerging free trade zone potential
– Strategic position for import/export activities
– Developing logistics and transshipment capabilities
Strategic Importance
Shengjin Port represents a critical maritime asset for Albania’s economic development, offering:
– Strategic access to Balkan regional markets
– Potential transshipment hub for southeastern European trade
– Growing infrastructure investment
– Increasing connectivity with international maritime networks
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