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Port Overview
Torsholm Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Åland Islands region of Finland, situated at 60.2892°N, 20.7878°E. This critical maritime infrastructure serves as a key logistics hub in the Baltic Sea maritime network, offering exceptional connectivity and advanced maritime services. Positioned within the autonomous Finnish archipelago, Torsholm provides crucial maritime access for regional and international trade, leveraging its unique geographic positioning in the northeastern Baltic maritime corridor.
Geographic Location & Access
Situated in the archipelagic waters of Finland’s Åland Islands, Torsholm benefits from a protected maritime environment with excellent navigational approaches. The port’s coordinates at 60.2892°N, 20.7878°E provide strategic access to major Baltic shipping routes, with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime geography offers natural protection from severe maritime conditions, ensuring consistent operational reliability.
The local maritime climate is characterized by moderate Baltic Sea conditions, with seasonal variations typical of northern European maritime regions. Winter navigation capabilities are enhanced by advanced ice management infrastructure, ensuring year-round operational continuity.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Torsholm Port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo handling zones
– Specialized liquid and dry bulk facilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Advanced container handling equipment
– Gantry cranes with 50-meter reach
– Multipurpose cargo handling systems
– Integrated logistics warehousing (50,000 m² covered storage)
– Temperature-controlled storage facilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Torsholm’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 47 meters
– Tidal range: ±0.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS and radar tracking systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 150 meters
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
Service Offerings:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Emergency repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs and immigration support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Torsholm Port presents robust commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Advanced logistics integration platforms
– Comprehensive customs clearance services
Strategic Importance
As a critical Baltic Sea maritime gateway, Torsholm Port offers:
– Exceptional regional trade network connectivity
– Strategic position in Nordic maritime corridors
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Continuous infrastructure modernization programs
– Significant regional economic contribution
Competitive
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