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Roomassaare Port

Roomassaare Port - A Vital Link for Maritime Transport in Estonia

Explore Roomassaare Port in Estonia, a key entry point for cargo and passenger services, contributing to the regional economy and maritime connectivity.

Overview of Roomassaare Port

Roomassaare Port is located on the eastern shore of the island of Saaremaa, Estonia's largest island. It serves as an essential maritime hub, facilitating both cargo and passenger transport in and out of the region. The port's strategic location enhances its significance as a key entry point for goods entering the island, supporting local industries such as tourism, food production, and retail. Roomassaare Port has played a vital role in the economic development of Saaremaa, connecting residents and businesses with the mainland and contributing to the overall growth of the region.

Historically, Roomassaare Port has evolved to meet the increasing demand for efficient transport services. It features modern infrastructure and facilities designed to accommodate diverse types of cargo, including containers, bulk commodities, and vehicles. The port is particularly busy during the summer months when tourism peaks, welcoming numerous ferries, yachts, and tugs that bring visitors to enjoy the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage that Saaremaa has to offer.

In addition to its local significance, Roomassaare Port connects to various shipping routes, facilitating trade with other Baltic states. The port’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and service quality aligns with Estonia’s broader goals of improving maritime connectivity in the region. As Roomassaare Port continues to grow and adapt to modern shipping demands, it remains a crucial asset for both the local community and the economy at large, ensuring that Saaremaa remains connected with the mainland and beyond.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Roomassaare Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates58º 13' 59'' N, 22º 31' 0'' E
Decimal58.2333333, 22.5166667
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RegionBaltic Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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Oil Terminal-
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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 Roomassaare Port

Annual TEUs

30,000 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

40-60

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

8-12

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

70%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

85%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1 hour

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Saaremaa Laevakompanii
Tallink

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Roomassaare to Kuivastu
Roomassaare to Rohukula

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
High traffic during tourist season

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Seasonal demand fluctuations
Adverse weather conditions

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Roomassaare Port

Green Initiatives

Commitment to reducing emissions
Partnerships for environmental conservation

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.004 metric tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Low

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

2-3

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

1-2

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

1.5 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Stable

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Roomassaare Port

Intermodal Connections

Good connectivity with the local road network
Direct ferry services to adjacent islands

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Kuivastu
Rohukula

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Partnerships with established ferry services

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Roomassaare Port

Economic Significance

Roomassaare Port serves as a critical maritime link for Saaremaa, Estonia's largest island, connecting it to the mainland and contributing to the local economy. Its strategic position supports tourism and facilitates the transport of essential goods, fostering economic development in the region. The ongoing improvements and commitment to sustainable practices reaffirm Roomassaare Port's important role in Estonia's maritime infrastructure, ensuring robust links for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Roomassaare Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Roomassaare Port