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Port Overview
Tenerife Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Canary Islands, Spain, serving as a critical maritime hub in the Atlantic Ocean. Situated on the island of Tenerife, this port plays a significant role in regional trade, connecting European, African, and transatlantic shipping routes. Its location at 28.4769°N, -16.1571°E provides exceptional maritime accessibility and serves as a key logistics center for the Canary Islands archipelago.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the northwestern coast of Tenerife, the port benefits from exceptional natural harbor conditions. The maritime approach offers clear navigation channels with minimal navigational challenges. The port’s geographic positioning provides strategic advantages for vessels traversing the Atlantic, with proximity to major international shipping lanes. The local climate features moderate temperatures and predictable maritime conditions, facilitating year-round port operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Tenerife Anch boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Liquid and dry bulk terminal capabilities
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container storage capacity: 50,000 TEU
– Specialized chemical and petroleum product handling areas
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Advanced container gantry cranes
– Mobile harbor cranes (50-100 metric ton capacity)
– Extensive conveyor and pneumatic transfer systems
– Specialized bulk material handling equipment
– Refrigerated container handling capabilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45-50 meters
– Tidal range: ±1.5 meters
– Vessel size accommodation: Up to 350-meter vessels
– Navigation channel width: 300-400 meters
– Pilotage services mandatory for vessels over 100 meters
– 24/7 vessel traffic management system
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port economic characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and road logistics networks
– Significant regional economic contributor
– Advanced digital customs clearance systems
Strategic Importance
The port’s strategic significance encompasses:
– Critical Atlantic maritime trade intersection
– Gateway for European and African commercial exchanges
– Advanced logistics and transshipment capabilities
– Emerging green maritime technology hub
– Substantial economic impact on regional development
– Continuous infrastructure modernization initiatives
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional deep-water capabilities
– Advanced cargo handling infrastructure
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Comprehensive maritime services
– Efficient operational protocols
– Sustainable maritime practices
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