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Port Overview
Treis Karden (DETKD) is a strategic inland port located in the Rhine River region of Germany, positioned within the critical European maritime transportation network. Situated in the picturesque Moselle Valley, this port plays a significant role in supporting regional industrial logistics and facilitating efficient cargo transportation along one of Europe’s most important inland waterways.
Geographic Location & Access
Coordinates: 50.177°N, 7.29813°E
Located in the heart of the Rhine-Moselle river system, Treis Karden offers exceptional geographic advantages for maritime and inland waterway transportation. The port benefits from direct access to the Moselle River, a crucial transportation artery connecting Germany with Luxembourg and France. Its strategic positioning provides efficient navigation channels with minimal maritime approach complexities.
The local climate is characterized by moderate temperatures and relatively stable river conditions, supporting year-round port operations. The surrounding topography of rolling hills and river valleys creates a natural protective environment for maritime activities.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Key Infrastructure Characteristics:
– Total operational area: Compact but efficiently designed inland port facility
– Berth configuration: Specialized for inland waterway vessels and small maritime traders
– Cargo handling capabilities: Focused on bulk and general cargo operations
– Storage facilities: Moderate capacity with specialized warehousing for regional industrial needs
Terminal Specifications:
– Wharf length: Approximately 200-250 meters
– Cargo handling equipment: Modern material handling systems
– Specialized handling capabilities for agricultural products, industrial materials, and containerized freight
Technical Specifications
Critical Technical Parameters:
– Maximum draft: 5.0 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 4.5-5.0 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Optimized for Rhine-Moselle class vessels
– Tidal influences: Minimal, with stable river conditions
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive maritime signaling and tracking systems
Pilotage and Navigation:
– Mandatory pilotage for larger vessels
– 24/7 vessel traffic management services
– Advanced navigational support infrastructure
Operational Services
Comprehensive Service Offerings:
– Stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel availability (limited marine diesel options)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic ship maintenance support
– Customs clearance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures for regional traders
– Strong connectivity to German industrial regions
– Intermodal transportation links (road and rail)
– Supporting local and regional economic development
– Efficient customs processing for commercial shipments
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical node in Rhine-Moselle inland waterway network
– Supporting regional industrial supply chains
– Facilitating efficient cargo movement between industrial centers
– Environmentally conscious transportation solution
Competitive Advantages
– Efficient inland river transportation
– Direct access to European industrial markets
– Flexible cargo handling capabilities
– Streamlined operational processes
– Strategic location in transportation corridor
Cargo Specialization
Recommended for:
– Agricultural products
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