Port of Gdańsk
| Port of Gdańsk | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Country | Poland |
| Location | Gdańsk |
| Coordinates | 53°54′11″N 14°15′05″E / 53.90306°N 14.25139°E |
| Details | |
| Operated by | Gdańsk Seaport Authority |
| Owned by | Government of Poland |
| Size of harbour | 412.56 ha (1,019.5 acres) |
| Land area | 653 ha (1,610 acres) |
| Size | 1,065.56 ha (2,633.1 acres) |
| Statistics | |
| Annual cargo tonnage |  27.183 million tons (2010) |
| Annual container volume | 511.876 (2010) |
| Website Port of Gdańsk | |
The Port of Gdańsk is a seaport located on the southern coast of Gdańsk Bay in the city of Gdańsk, extending along the Vistula estuary Martwa Wisła (Dead Vistula), Port Channel and Kashubia Canal. It is one of the largest seaports on the Baltic Sea.
The Port of Gdańsk is divided into two parts, the Inner and Exterior Port.
Inner Port
- Port of Gdansk Cargo Logistics S.A. - universal port operator providing handling and storage services for bulk and general cargo
- Gdansk Container Terminal – providing feeder services
- Ferry terminals
- Polferries
- Westerplatte
- Phosphates terminal
- Liquid and bulk sulphur terminal
- Fruit handling terminal in the Port Free Zone
In the Port of Gdańsk is specialized cargo handling equipment and port infrastructure, enabling among others the handling of grain, fertilizers, lumber, ore, steel and containers, as well as ro-ro vessel servicing.
Exterior — Northern Port
Northern Port is located directly in the water basins of Gdańsk Bay. The largest vessels with a capacity of up to 300,000 t DWT DWT uses unsupported parameter (help) and draft to 15 m that enter the Baltic Sea can be serviced here.
- Coal terminal
- Naftoport — crude oil, heating oils, fuels terminal
- LPG terminal
- Deepwater Container Terminal
Trans-shipments
- 1978 – 27,7 million ton record
- 2000 – 16,5 million ton
- 2001 – 17,8 million ton
- 2002 – 17,4 million ton
- 2003 – 21,3 million ton
- 2004 – 23,3 million ton
- 2005 – 23.3 million ton
- 2006 – 22.4 million ton
- 2007 – 19.8 million ton
- 2008 – 17.8 million ton
- 2009 – 18.9 million ton[1]
- 2010 – 27,2 million ton[2]
References
- ^ Cargo statistics, portgdansk.pl.
- ^ [1] portgdansk.pl.
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