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Port Overview
Uusikaupunki Hanko is a strategically positioned maritime facility located on the southwestern coast of Finland, serving as a critical infrastructure point for regional and international maritime trade. Situated in the Varsinais-Suomi region, the port plays a significant role in Finland’s maritime logistics network, offering exceptional access to the Baltic Sea and supporting diverse cargo handling capabilities.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 60.7978°N, 21.3558°E, Uusikaupunki Hanko benefits from an advantageous maritime position with direct access to international shipping routes. The port is characterized by its sheltered coastal approach, providing safe navigation conditions throughout the year. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate Baltic Sea conditions, with typical winter ice challenges mitigated by Finland’s advanced maritime infrastructure.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated areas for bulk, container, and general cargo operations
– Extensive storage facilities with climate-controlled warehousing
– Total quay length approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Integrated intermodal transportation connections
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with modern handling equipment
– Bulk cargo facilities supporting aggregate, timber, and industrial materials
– Specialized ro-ro and general cargo berths
– Advanced material transfer systems
– Efficient cargo tracking and management technologies
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 12-15 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (typical Baltic Sea characteristics)
– Comprehensive navigation aid systems
– 24/7 pilotage services available
– Advanced vessel traffic management infrastructure
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Multiple simultaneous berthing capabilities
– Advanced mooring infrastructure
– Sophisticated vessel management systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Waste management and environmental compliance services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Security screening and logistics coordination
Technical Support:
– Limited shipyard and repair facilities
– Emergency response capabilities
– Comprehensive safety management systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics network
– Direct rail and highway connections
– Part of Finland’s free trade logistics ecosystem
– Strategic positioning for Nordic and Baltic market access
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical node in Finnish maritime trade infrastructure
– Supporting automotive, manufacturing, and agricultural export sectors
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Continuous infrastructure modernization programs
– Robust connectivity to European transportation networks
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional draft capabilities
– Modern cargo handling technologies
– Strategic Baltic Sea positioning
– Efficient multimodal transportation integration
– Consistent operational reliability
Conclusion:
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