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Port Overview
Treasure Island is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated in the Gulf Coast region of Florida. Positioned at coordinates 30.1458°N, -85.7477°E, the port serves as a critical node in the regional maritime transportation network, offering significant advantages for commercial shipping, logistics, and maritime operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled along the Florida Panhandle, Treasure Island benefits from an exceptional geographic position with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. The port’s location provides efficient maritime routes connecting the southeastern United States with Caribbean and Central American markets. The surrounding coastal environment offers natural protection, with relatively stable maritime conditions and minimal navigational challenges.
The local climate is characterized by mild winters and warm summers, typical of the Gulf Coast region, with occasional tropical weather systems. Navigation approaches are well-defined, with clearly marked channels and comprehensive maritime infrastructure supporting safe vessel transit.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Treasure Island boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 150 hectares
– Multiple specialized berths supporting various cargo types
– Dedicated container handling zones
– Bulk cargo and break-bulk terminals
– Liquid bulk and petroleum product 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
– Specialized equipment for project cargo and heavy lift operations
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Treasure Island’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters maintained through regular dredging
– Tidal range: Approximately 1.2 meters
– Vessel size accommodations: Up to 350-meter length vessels
– Advanced navigation aids and real-time tracking systems
Pilotage services are mandatory, with experienced local maritime pilots providing comprehensive vessel guidance through complex approach channels.
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
Cargo Handling:
– Full-service stevedoring
– Containerized and break-bulk cargo management
– Specialized handling for refrigerated and hazardous materials
Support Services:
– 24/7 bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Comprehensive ship repair facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs and immigration support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port offers competitive commercial infrastructure:
– Transparent tariff structures
– Designated free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated rail and highway connections
– Advanced intermodal logistics facilities
– Competitive port dues and efficient clearance procedures
Strategic Importance
Treasure Island represents a critical maritime gateway with significant regional economic impact:
– Key logistics hub for Gulf Coast trade
– Strategic position supporting energy sector logistics
– Emerging center for sustainable maritime operations
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Advanced environmental management protocols
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Strategic geographic positioning
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