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Port Overview
Tyysterniemi is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southeastern region of Finland, situated along the Gulf of Finland. This port plays a crucial role in Finland’s maritime infrastructure, serving as a critical node in the Baltic Sea shipping network. Positioned at 61.0692°N, 28.1481°E, Tyysterniemi offers significant logistical advantages for international maritime trade, particularly for vessels operating in Northern European maritime corridors.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the southeastern Finnish coastal region, Tyysterniemi benefits from a strategic maritime position with direct access to the Gulf of Finland. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational approaches with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding geography offers natural protection from extreme maritime conditions, with relatively stable approach channels and favorable coastal topography. The region experiences typical Baltic maritime climate conditions, characterized by moderate summers and cold winters, which necessitate advanced ice management capabilities for year-round operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Tyysterniemi port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements. The port includes:
– Multiple multi-purpose terminals
– Specialized bulk and container handling facilities
– Extensive storage and warehousing complexes
– Advanced cargo transfer equipment
– Flexible berth configurations supporting various vessel types
The port’s infrastructure is engineered to support efficient maritime logistics, with a maximum draft of 50 meters, enabling accommodation of large commercial vessels and specialized maritime traffic. Container handling capabilities include modern gantry cranes, reach stackers, and comprehensive tracking systems.
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (typical Baltic Sea characteristics)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS, radar, and maritime communication systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 150 meters
– Tugboat support: Multiple high-powered tugs available for complex maneuvers
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime services include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Limited ship repair facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs and immigration support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Tyysterniemi offers competitive commercial advantages:
– Transparent port tariff structures
– Efficient customs clearance processes
– Integrated rail and road transport connections
– Strategic position in Finnish-Russian trade corridors
– Competitive pricing for maritime logistics services
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for Finland, offering:
– Robust connectivity to Northern European markets
– Significant role in Baltic Sea trade networks
– Potential for expanded intermodal logistics capabilities
– Ongoing infrastructure modernization initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
Tyysterniemi distinguishes itself through:
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Strategic geographic positioning
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