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Port Overview
Ustka Port (PLUST) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the Baltic Sea coast of northern Poland, serving as a critical maritime infrastructure in the Pomeranian region. Situated in the Słupsk County, this port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade and coastal logistics, offering essential maritime services to the northwestern Polish maritime economy.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at coordinates 54.585°N, 16.8545°E, Ustka Port benefits from a favorable coastal location with direct access to the Baltic Sea. The port is characterized by its natural harbor configuration, protected by coastal breakwaters and featuring a relatively sheltered approach. The maritime approach offers moderate navigational challenges, with well-maintained navigation channels ensuring safe vessel transit.
The local maritime climate is typical of the Baltic region, characterized by moderate temperatures and occasional challenging winter conditions. Seasonal variations can impact port operations, with potential ice formation during winter months requiring specialized maritime management strategies.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Ustka Port features a comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total operational area: Approximately 15 hectares
– Berth configurations: Multiple multi-purpose berths
– Wharf length: Approximately 500 meters
– Primary cargo handling capabilities: General cargo, bulk materials, limited container capabilities
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Mobile harbor cranes
– Conveyor systems for bulk material transfer
– Specialized material handling equipment
– Covered and open storage warehousing
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Parameters:
– Maximum draft: 5.0 meters
– Channel depth: Maintained at 4.5-5.0 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (typical Baltic Sea tidal variations)
– Vessel size limitations: Primarily suitable for coastal and medium-sized maritime vessels
Navigation Support:
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– Modern navigational aids
– 24/7 vessel traffic management system
– Established maritime safety protocols
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Stevedoring and cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, intermediate fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Basic ship repair and maintenance support
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance facilities
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive port dues structure
– Integration with regional transportation networks
– Direct rail and road connectivity
– Supportive of regional industrial logistics
– Emerging potential for increased maritime trade
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical infrastructure for Pomeranian coastal trade
– Supporting local maritime and industrial ecosystems
– Potential for expanded maritime service capabilities
– Strategic location for Baltic Sea maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Flexible multi-purpose maritime infrastructure
– Proximity to regional industrial centers
– Developing maritime logistics capabilities
– Supportive local maritime governance
Conclusion
Ustka Port represents a versatile maritime facility with growing potential in the Baltic maritime landscape. While currently focused on regional trade
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