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Port Overview
Trapani Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the western coast of Sicily, Italy, serving as a critical maritime gateway in the Mediterranean region. Situated at coordinates 38.0136°N, 12.4314°E, the port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade, leveraging its exceptional geographic position for international shipping and logistics operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the northwestern tip of Sicily, Trapani Anch benefits from a natural harbor with exceptional maritime accessibility. The port’s location offers strategic advantages for vessels navigating the Mediterranean shipping routes, with direct access to major maritime corridors. The surrounding coastal geography provides natural protection, creating an ideal maritime environment with minimal navigational challenges.
The local climate is characterized by Mediterranean maritime conditions, featuring mild winters and warm summers, which facilitate year-round port operations. Prevailing winds and moderate sea conditions contribute to efficient maritime logistics and vessel management.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Trapani Anch boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated areas for container, bulk, and general cargo operations
– Advanced cargo handling equipment
– Extensive storage and warehousing facilities
Key Infrastructure Features:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Container handling capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling capabilities: 1.2 million metric tons per annum
– Modern container terminal with state-of-the-art handling systems
– Specialized facilities for agricultural, industrial, and maritime supplies
Technical Specifications
Technical Capabilities:
– Maximum vessel draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 45 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 0.5 meters
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime navigation systems
– 24/7 pilotage services available
– Advanced vessel traffic management systems
Navigational Support:
– Professional pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat operations
– Comprehensive marine safety protocols
– Advanced vessel tracking and communication systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring services
– Multiple bunker fuel types (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening procedures
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics and transport connections
– Direct rail and road network connectivity
– Intermodal transportation capabilities
– Free trade zone facilities
– Efficient customs processing
Strategic Importance
Strategic Advantages:
– Critical Mediterranean maritime hub
– Excellent connectivity to European and North African markets
– Significant role in regional trade networks
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Strong commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Advanced environmental management practices
Cargo Specialization:
– Container shipping
– Bulk cargo logistics
– Agricultural product exports
– Industrial and manufactured goods
– Potential for energy and petrochemical logistics
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