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Ekenas Port

Ekenas Port - The Gateway to the Finnish Archipelago

Explore Ekenas Port, an essential hub for trade and fishing in Finland, connecting local communities and preserving the stunning archipelago landscapes.

Overview of Ekenas Port

Ekenas Port, located on the southern coast of Finland, serves as a vital maritime gateway for trade, fishing, and tourism, nestled within the beautiful landscapes of the Finnish Archipelago. The port's strategic position allows it to function not only as a commercial port supporting local fishing activities but also as a recreational hub for tourists and sailors seeking to explore the scenic islands that dot the coastline. Ekenas Port plays a significant role in enhancing the connectivity of the region, providing essential services for the local community while facilitating the transport of goods to and from the mainland.

The port is equipped with modern facilities to handle various vessels, including fishing boats, cargo ships, and passenger ferries. Ekenas Port is particularly known for its strong fishing culture, where local fishermen land their catch, supporting both the economy and the culinary heritage of the region. As tourism in Finland continues to grow, Ekenas Port has started to extend its services to accommodate more visitors, providing improved amenities and access for recreational boating and tourism activities.

Ekenas Port is committed to integrating sustainable practices within its operations, emphasizing the importance of protecting the pristine environment surrounding the archipelago while promoting economic activity. By focusing on eco-friendly initiatives, Ekenas Port ensures that it can support local industries while preserving the natural beauty that attracts visitors year after year. Through continued investments in infrastructure and community engagement, Ekenas Port looks to solidify its place as a key asset for trade and tourism in southern Finland.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Ekenas Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates59º 57' 32'' N, 23º 23' 6'' E
Decimal59.9591025, 23.3852683
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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 Ekenas Port

Annual TEUs

1,200 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

15-25

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

3-5

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

65%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

80%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

0.5 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Ekenas Shipping Co.
Local Fishing Fleets

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Ekenas to Helsinki
Ekenas to other archipelago ports

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Peak fishing activity

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather interruptions and seasonal fishing traffic

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Ekenas Port

Green Initiatives

Active participation in local environmental protection programs
Support for eco-friendly vessel technologies

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

0.006 metric tons

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

Moderate

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 day

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Generally stable with minor spikes during weekends

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Ekenas Port

Intermodal Connections

Accessible roads linking to mainland
Limited ferry options to adjacent islands

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Helsinki
Porvoo

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Partnering with local fishing and transport operators

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Ekenas Port

Economic Significance

Ekenas Port serves as a crucial economic hub in southern Finland, enhancing trade and tourism while maintaining the region's rich maritime traditions. The port fosters local fisheries, promotes accessibility to the archipelago, and supports the diverse economic activities of the community. As it embraces sustainable practices, Ekenas Port ensures the long-term health of both the local ecosystem and the economy, reinforcing its position as a key asset in the Finnish maritime landscape.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Ekenas Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Ekenas Port