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Port Overview
Skansen is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Sweden (SE), serving as a critical node in the Scandinavian maritime logistics network. Situated at 59.0527°N, 17.6945°E, the port plays a significant role in regional trade, offering advanced infrastructure and comprehensive maritime services that support both regional and international shipping operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned in the southeastern maritime region of Sweden, Skansen benefits from an advantageous geographic location with direct access to major Baltic Sea shipping routes. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational approach conditions, with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate maritime climate characteristics typical of the Baltic region, with seasonal variations that require adaptive maritime operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Skansen demonstrates robust maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Comprehensive container handling facilities
– Dedicated bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Advanced intermodal transfer capabilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capacity: 500,000 metric tonnes per annum
– Modern cargo handling equipment including ship-to-shore gantry cranes
– Advanced warehousing and storage facilities (50,000 m² covered storage)
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining Skansen’s operational capabilities:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: ±0.5 meters
– Navigational aids: Comprehensive GPS, AIS, and radar systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 100 meters
Vessel Accommodation:
– Maximum vessel length: 350 meters
– Simultaneous berthing capacity: 6-8 vessels
– Suitable for Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Cargo Handling:
– Full stevedoring services
– Specialized container and bulk cargo handling
– Efficient ro-ro and breakbulk cargo management
Support Services:
– 24/7 bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Skansen offers competitive commercial infrastructure:
Economic Features:
– Transparent port tariff structures
– Efficient customs procedures
– Direct rail and highway connectivity
– Integrated logistics and transport networks
– Competitive pricing for maritime services
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime gateway for Swedish and regional trade, offering:
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
– Advanced multimodal transportation integration
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Robust digital and technological maritime infrastructure
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional draft capabilities (50 meters)
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Efficient operational processes
– Strong environmental compliance
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