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Port Overview
West Wind (USWWJ) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, serving as a critical node in the Northeast regional maritime infrastructure. Situated in a key economic zone, the port plays a significant role in facilitating international trade and supporting regional commercial maritime activities. Its location offers exceptional connectivity to major shipping routes and serves as an important gateway for containerized and bulk cargo operations in the northeastern United States.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 40.6434°N, -73.5699°E, West Wind port benefits from a strategically advantageous coastal location. The port is characterized by:
– Sheltered approach channels with excellent navigational conditions
– Proximity to major metropolitan and industrial centers
– Moderate maritime climate with predictable seasonal variations
– Accessible maritime approach with minimal navigational challenges
– Well-defined entry and exit routes supporting efficient vessel movements
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
West Wind port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Containerized cargo handling capacity: Approximately 500,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo and breakbulk terminals
– Modern intermodal transfer capabilities
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with state-of-the-art gantry cranes
– Specialized bulk material handling equipment
– Covered and open storage warehouses
– Refrigerated container storage facilities
– Advanced cargo screening and inspection infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum authorized draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 48 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– 24/7 pilotage services available
– Advanced navigational support systems
– Comprehensive vessel traffic management
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports ultra-large container vessels
– Flexible berthing configurations
– Advanced mooring infrastructure
– Real-time meteorological and hydrographic monitoring
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service portfolio:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (multiple grades)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive waste management
– Customs clearance facilities
– Advanced security screening
Technical Support:
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Vessel maintenance services
– Logistics coordination
– Integrated cargo tracking systems
Commercial & Economic Aspects
West Wind port offers competitive commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and highway connectivity
– Multimodal transportation links
– Advanced electronic documentation systems
Strategic Importance
The port represents a critical maritime asset with:
– Significant regional economic impact
– Strategic trade network connectivity
– Advanced environmental management protocols
– Continuous infrastructure investment
– Scalable operational capabilities
Competitive Advantages
– Exceptional draft accommodations
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Strategic northeastern United States location
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Efficient cargo
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