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Santa Fe Port

Santa Fe Port Overview | Key Maritime Gateway in Argentina

Explore Santa Fe Port, an essential hub for trade and shipping in Argentina, enhancing local economy and connectivity.

Welcome to Santa Fe Port

Santa Fe Port is situated along the banks of the Paraná River in Argentina and serves as a vital inland port primarily for the transportation of agricultural products. Its strategic location enables it to connect the agricultural heartland of Argentina to international markets via the river system, facilitating the movement of goods including soybeans, corn, and wheat. Although classified as a smaller port, Santa Fe is crucial for local farmers and businesses that rely on shipping their products through the river to global destinations. Managed by local port authorities, Santa Fe Port has undergone many improvements and upgrades to its facilities in recent years to better accommodate the increasing volumes of cargo passing through the port.

The port features operational facilities that include loading and unloading zones for bulk cargo, as well as storage areas for efficient inventory management. Additionally, Santa Fe Port is connected to extensive road networks, allowing for seamless logistics in the distribution of goods throughout the country. Sustainability is increasingly a focus of the port's operations, with initiatives aimed at ensuring environmentally friendly practices in handling cargo and reducing the overall ecological footprint. Santa Fe Port continues to evolve to meet the demands of modern trade, making it a crucial asset for the economy of Argentina and a key player in the South American logistics network.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Santa Fe Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates-34º -27' -57'' S, -58º -30' -39'' W
Decimal-34.4658517, -58.5109863
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RegionEast Coast Of South America

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Santa Fe Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 90,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 25 vessels

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

8 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

75%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Maersk
Hapag-Lloyd
CMA CGM

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Santa Fe to Rosario
Santa Fe to Buenos Aires

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Tidal fluctuations

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

No data available

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Santa Fe Port

Green Initiatives

Recycling programs
Energy-efficient operations

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

5

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

3

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

2-5 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable conditions observed

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Santa Fe Port

Intermodal Connections

Extensive road access
Limited rail connection

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Rosario, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

N/A

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Santa Fe Port

Economic Significance

Santa Fe Port plays a crucial role in Argentina's trade network by enhancing connectivity for agricultural exports. Its commitment to sustainable practices and continued infrastructure improvements support its importance as a key maritime asset in South America.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Santa Fe Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Santa Fe Port