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Port Overview
Ubli (HRUBL) is a strategic maritime facility located in the southern region of Croatia, positioned on the Adriatic Sea. Situated in the Area M, this port plays a crucial role in the regional maritime transportation network, serving as an important logistics hub for the Dubrovnik-Neretva County. Its geographic positioning offers significant advantages for maritime trade, connecting Croatia’s coastal regions with international shipping routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 42.7471°N, 16.8221°E, Ubli is situated on the island of Lastovo, offering a unique maritime approach with complex coastal navigation. The port benefits from a sheltered position within the Lastovo archipelago, providing natural protection from adverse maritime conditions. The approach channels are characterized by moderate complexity, requiring skilled navigation through the Adriatic’s intricate coastal landscape.
Climate conditions are typically Mediterranean, with mild winters and warm summers, creating favorable maritime operating conditions for most of the year. Navigational challenges include occasional bora winds and seasonal weather variations that can impact port operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Ubli port features a compact but functional maritime infrastructure designed to support various maritime activities. The port includes:
– Primary cargo handling terminal with multipurpose capabilities
– Single main berth with adaptable configuration
– Approximate berth length of 150 meters
– Cargo storage areas with moderate capacity
– Basic container handling equipment
– Limited but functional warehousing facilities
The port’s infrastructure is optimized for smaller vessels and regional maritime traffic, with capabilities to manage general cargo, limited containerized shipments, and passenger ferry services.
Technical Specifications
Key technical parameters include:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Approximately 10-15 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal, typical of Adriatic coastal regions
– Vessel size restrictions: Primarily suitable for medium-sized vessels
– Navigation aids: Standard maritime navigation systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 500 gross tonnage
Navigational services are provided by local maritime authorities, with standard pilotage and vessel traffic management systems ensuring safe port operations.
Operational Services
Port services encompass:
– Basic stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel availability (limited quantities)
– Fresh water supply
– Basic ship maintenance support
– Waste management facilities
– Standard customs and immigration services
The port offers essential maritime support services, though with more limited capabilities compared to larger regional ports.
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Ubli port presents:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Connection to local road networks
– Limited but functional intermodal transport options
– Regional trade focus with emphasis on local maritime economic activities
Strategic Importance
The port serves as a critical maritime access point for the Lastovo island region, supporting:
– Local maritime transportation
– Tourism infrastructure
– Regional economic development
– Emergency maritime services
While not a major international maritime hub, Ubli plays a significant role in supporting local maritime activities, island connectivity, and regional transportation networks.
Competitive Advantages
– Strategic island location
– Natural harbor protection
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