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Port Overview
Stomorska Port (HRSTM) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia, situated on the island of Šolta in the Split-Dalmatia County. This compact yet significant port serves as an important maritime node in the Adriatic Sea, offering critical maritime infrastructure for regional maritime commerce and local maritime activities. Its location provides exceptional access to the central Dalmatian archipelago and proximity to major shipping routes connecting Mediterranean maritime networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 43.3725°N, 16.3533°E, Stomorska Port benefits from a sheltered natural harbor configuration. The port is nestled within a protected bay on Šolta Island, offering excellent natural protection from prevailing maritime conditions. The approach channels are relatively straightforward, with moderate navigational complexity typical of Adriatic coastal environments. Regional maritime climate features mild Mediterranean characteristics, with moderate winds and generally favorable navigation conditions throughout the year.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
While Stomorska is a smaller maritime facility, it provides essential infrastructure for local and regional maritime operations:
– Berth Configuration: Limited berthing space suitable for smaller vessels
– Typical Vessel Accommodations: Fishing boats, small commercial vessels, and recreational craft
– Cargo Handling: Basic capabilities for local maritime commerce
– Storage Facilities: Limited onshore storage and warehousing options
– Maximum Draft: Approximately 50 meters, allowing medium-sized vessel access
Technical Specifications
Technical characteristics reflect the port’s regional maritime role:
– Channel Depth: Moderate, suitable for smaller commercial and recreational vessels
– Tidal Range: Minimal, typical of Mediterranean coastal environments
– Navigation Aids: Standard maritime navigation markers and basic navigational support
– Pilotage: Local pilotage services available for complex navigation scenarios
– Vessel Size Restrictions: Primarily designed for smaller maritime traffic
Operational Services
Stomorska Port offers fundamental maritime services:
– Basic stevedoring capabilities
– Limited bunker fuel availability
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic vessel maintenance support
– Rudimentary waste disposal facilities
– Standard maritime security protocols
– Customs clearance for local maritime traffic
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port’s commercial significance is primarily local and regional:
– Modest port dues structure
– Limited intermodal connectivity
– Supporting local maritime economic activities
– Facilitating island-based maritime commerce
– Serving tourism and recreational maritime sectors
Strategic Importance
Stomorska Port represents a crucial maritime infrastructure element for Šolta Island, providing:
– Essential maritime connectivity for local communities
– Support for regional maritime economic activities
– Strategic access point for Dalmatian coastal regions
– Potential for further maritime infrastructure development
– Complementary role in broader Croatian maritime networks
Conclusion
Stomorska Port (HRSTM) offers specialized maritime infrastructure tailored to local and regional maritime requirements. While modest in scale, the port provides critical maritime services for Šolta Island’s maritime ecosystem, supporting local commerce, fishing industries, and tourism-related maritime activities.
Recommended for: Local maritime operations, islan
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