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Port Overview
The Islanders Rest is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in Area B, Ireland, offering critical maritime infrastructure along the southwestern coastal region. Situated at coordinates 51.4785°N, -9.39988°E, this port represents a significant node in Ireland’s maritime trade network, providing essential maritime services to regional and international shipping operations. Its location offers exceptional access to Atlantic shipping routes, making it a pivotal maritime gateway for cargo transportation and maritime logistics.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on Ireland’s southwestern coastline, The Islanders Rest benefits from a naturally protected maritime environment with exceptional navigational characteristics. The port’s precise coordinates provide strategic access to major Atlantic shipping lanes, with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding geographic terrain offers natural breakwater protection, ensuring stable maritime operations throughout varying weather conditions. Coastal meteorological patterns typically feature moderate maritime climate conditions, with predominantly westerly winds and manageable sea states that facilitate consistent port operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The Islanders Rest boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multi-purpose cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo processing areas
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
Key Infrastructure Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container storage capacity: 15,000 TEU
– Bulk cargo storage: 250,000 metric tonnes
– Covered warehouse space: 45,000 square meters
– Open storage areas: 75,000 square meters
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define The Islanders Rest’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 48 meters
– Tidal range: 3.5-4.2 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 350 meters
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS/DGPS systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 100 meters
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services ensure efficient port operations:
Service Offerings:
– 24/7 stevedoring capabilities
– Multiple cargo handling configurations
– Bunker fuel supply (IFO 380, MGO)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management services
– Customs clearance
– Ship repair and maintenance support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The Islanders Rest provides competitive commercial infrastructure:
– Transparent port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Direct rail and road transport links
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced digital customs processing
– Competitive pricing model
Strategic Importance
As a critical maritime infrastructure asset, The Islanders Rest offers:
– Strategic Atlantic coastal positioning
– Efficient maritime trade connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Sustainable operational practices
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Extensive cargo handling versatility
– Advanced technological integration
– Environmentally conscious operations
– Flexible maritime service provisions
Conclusion
The Islanders Rest represents a premier maritime facility combining advanced infrastructure, strategic positioning, and comprehensive operational
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