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Port Overview
Smoegen is a strategically positioned maritime gateway located on the western coast of Sweden, situated in the Västra Götaland County. Positioned at 58.3508°N, 11.2278°E, the port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure point for regional and international maritime trade, particularly for the Bohuslän coastal region. Its location provides exceptional access to the Skagerrak strait, connecting the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, making it a pivotal logistics hub for Scandinavian maritime operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled along Sweden’s picturesque western coastline, Smoegen offers a naturally protected harbor environment with sophisticated maritime access. The port benefits from:
– Precise coordinates: 58.3508°N, 11.2278°E
– Navigable approach channels with excellent depth
– Proximity to major Scandinavian shipping routes
– Sheltered maritime approach with minimal navigational challenges
– Temperate maritime climate with moderate seasonal variations
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Smoegen’s port infrastructure represents a modern, versatile maritime facility designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Comprehensive container handling capabilities
– Dedicated bulk cargo and breakbulk zones
– Advanced intermodal transfer infrastructure
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Integrated storage facilities with 75,000 m² of covered warehousing
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: 1.2 million metric tonnes per annum
– Advanced shore-based cargo handling equipment
– Multiple gantry cranes with 40-meter outreach
– Specialized ro-ro and general cargo facilities
Technical Specifications
Port Technical Parameters:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 47 meters
– Tidal range: 2.1 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 300 meters
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time maritime tracking systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services with 24/7 availability
– Multiple tugboat support for complex maritime maneuvers
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (IFO 380, MGO, LSMGO)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Advanced waste management and environmental compliance programs
– Streamlined customs clearance procedures
– Integrated security screening and maritime safety protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and road connectivity
– Multimodal transportation links
– Direct connection to Swedish national logistics networks
– Competitive pricing for maritime logistics services
Strategic Importance
Smoegen represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for Sweden, offering:
– Strategic access to Scandinavian and Northern European markets
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Ongoing infrastructure modernization programs
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