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Port Overview
Terkaple is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Netherlands, situated in Area B along the country’s northeastern coastal region. Positioned at 53.0106°N, 5.78699°E, the port plays a critical role in the Dutch maritime logistics network, serving as a key interface for regional and international maritime trade. Its location provides exceptional connectivity to major North Sea shipping routes, making it a significant hub for commercial maritime operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the Dutch maritime landscape, Terkaple offers exceptional geographic advantages. The port benefits from direct access to the North Sea, with well-maintained navigation channels that accommodate large commercial vessels. Its precise coordinates ensure optimal positioning for maritime traffic, with minimal navigational challenges. The regional climate is characterized by moderate maritime conditions, typical of the North Sea coastal environment, with predictable weather patterns that support consistent port operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Terkaple boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized berths
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Dedicated container handling terminals
– Bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo processing: 2.5 million metric tons per annum
– Advanced container cranes with 50-meter outreach
– Automated cargo tracking and management systems
– Extensive storage yards with modern logistics infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Terkaple’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: 45-50 meters
– Tidal Range: 3-4 meters
– Vessel Size Limitations: Accommodates ultra-large container vessels
– Navigation Aids: Advanced GPS and radar tracking systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 10,000 GT
– Tugboat Support: Multiple high-powered maritime assistance vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (IFO 380, MGO, LSMGO)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Advanced waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Integrated security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Terkaple presents robust commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and road connectivity
– Intermodal transport integration
– Direct links to major European logistics networks
– Competitive pricing for maritime services
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical node in the Netherlands’ maritime ecosystem:
– Key gateway for North Sea maritime trade
– Strategic position supporting European logistics networks
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Significant economic contributor to regional maritime sector
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional draft capabilities
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Strategic North Sea positioning
– Comprehensive maritime services
– Efficient customs an
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