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Port Overview
Vilsund Havn is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Jutland region of Denmark, serving as a critical node in the Nordic maritime transportation network. Situated in the northern part of the country, this port plays a significant role in facilitating regional and international maritime trade, leveraging its unique geographic positioning to support diverse maritime logistics operations.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely located at coordinates 56.8808°N, 8.62667°E, Vilsund Havn benefits from an exceptional maritime approach within the Danish coastal landscape. The port is situated in a sheltered area with direct access to key maritime routes in the North Sea and Baltic regions. Its geographic positioning offers natural protection from extreme weather conditions while providing excellent navigational approaches for vessels of various sizes.
The local climate is characterized by moderate maritime conditions typical of the North Sea coastal environment, with predictable seasonal variations that support year-round maritime operations. Navigation channels are well-maintained, ensuring consistent accessibility for international shipping traffic.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Vilsund Havn boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths supporting various cargo types
– Total berth length: Approximately 750 linear meters
– Dedicated areas for container, bulk, and general cargo handling
– Advanced container terminal with modern handling equipment
– Integrated storage facilities with climate-controlled warehousing
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container handling capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo processing: 500,000 metric tons per annum
– Specialized equipment for efficient cargo transfer
– Advanced material handling systems
– Comprehensive logistics support infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Vilsund Havn’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: 2.5 meters
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS and radar tracking systems
– Pilotage services: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 100 meters
– Tugboat support: 2 high-powered maritime assistance vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Emergency repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Vilsund Havn presents robust commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Integrated rail and road connectivity
– Advanced intermodal transportation links
– Strategic positioning for Nordic and Baltic trade routes
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime gateway with significant regional economic impact:
– Key logistics hub for Danish maritime trade
– Supports diversified cargo handling capabilities
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Strong commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Advanced environmental management practices
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional geographic positioning
– Modern infrastructure
– Efficient operational processes
– Comprehensive service portfolio
– Strategic regional
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