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Port Overview
Tom’s Point is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated along the northeastern coastal region of Long Island, New York. Positioned at 40.8348°N, -73.7078°E, the port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure supporting regional maritime trade and logistics operations in the Greater New York metropolitan area. Its location provides significant advantages for commercial shipping, recreational marine activities, and regional economic development.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in a sheltered coastal environment, Tom’s Point offers exceptional maritime accessibility with a well-defined approach channel and favorable navigational characteristics. The port’s geographic positioning provides natural protection from open ocean conditions, creating an ideal maritime environment for vessel operations. The surrounding coastal landscape features moderate terrain with minimal navigational obstacles, ensuring smooth vessel transit and approach.
Regional climate characteristics include temperate maritime conditions with moderate seasonal variations. Winter temperatures range from 0-10°C, while summer temperatures typically fluctuate between 20-30°C. Prevailing wind patterns are predominantly from the southwest, with occasional northeast wind systems during seasonal transitions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Tom’s Point features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse vessel types and cargo requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 45 hectares
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Dedicated container and bulk cargo zones
– Modern intermodal transfer facilities
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Berth Configurations:
– Total berth length: 1,200 linear meters
– Maximum simultaneous vessel accommodations: 6-8 vessels
– Flexible berthing arrangements for various vessel classes
– Specialized ro-ro and container handling terminals
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo management: 500,000 metric tons per annum
– Advanced material handling equipment
– Specialized storage facilities for temperature-sensitive cargo
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: 2.1 meters
– Approach channel width: 300 meters
– Sophisticated navigation support systems
Vessel Accommodations:
– Maximum vessel length: 400 meters
– Suitable for Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Advanced vessel traffic management systems
– 24/7 pilotage and vessel coordination services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive waste management
– Customs clearance facilities
– Advanced security screening
Technical Support:
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Vessel maintenance workshops
– Specialized marine engineering services
– Comprehensive logistics coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port economic profile highlights:
Financial Considerations:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Efficient customs processing
– Strategic free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated multimodal transportation networks
Connectivity:
– Direct highway access
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