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Cahirciveen Port

Cahirciveen Port - Comprehensive Overview and Insights

Explore Cahirciveen Port in Ireland, its operations, facilities, and significance to local and international trade.

Overview of Cahirciveen Port

Cahirciveen Port is a small but significant maritime facility located on the south-western coast of Ireland, specifically in County Kerry. Nestled along the scenic Ring of Kerry, the port serves as a vital gateway for local fishing operations and small-scale cargo transport. The coordinates of the port are approximately 51º 34' 11'' N and 10º 7' 48'' W, making it strategically positioned to facilitate access to both domestic and regional markets.

Historically, Cahirciveen Port has supported the fishing industry, providing essential infrastructure for local fishermen to land their catches. The port features basic facilities, including a small pier for vessel docking and loading operations. Although it does not accommodate large vessels typically associated with major commercial ports, it plays a crucial role in supporting small fishing boats and other local maritime activities. The primary types of cargo handled include fish, agricultural products, and other regional goods.

Despite its size, Cahirciveen Port is characterized by its community engagement and contribution to local economies. Efforts are underway to enhance the port's facilities, with long-term plans focused on sustainability and environmental stewardship, ensuring that local marine ecosystems are preserved while supporting economic growth. As Cahirciveen Port evolves, it remains committed to serving the local fishing community and promoting responsible maritime practices.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Cahirciveen Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates51º 34' 11'' N, -10º -7' -48'' W
Decimal51.57, -10.13
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Port Facilities

TerminalNo
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 Cahirciveen Port

Annual TEUs

N/A; primarily supports local fishing and small-scale cargo

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Approximately 10-20 vessel calls per month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

6-12 hours depending on the type of vessels

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Approximately 50% during peak fishing seasons

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No specific data available, generally reliable for local fishing

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1 hour depending on vessel traffic

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local fishing vessels
Small cargo operators

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather conditions
Tidal influences

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 Cahirciveen Port

Green Initiatives

Local environmental programs
Fishery management initiatives

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

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Cahirciveen Port

Economic Significance

Cahirciveen Port is a key part of the local maritime infrastructure, supporting fishing and small-scale trade in a region known for its natural beauty and rich marine resources.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Cahirciveen Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Cahirciveen Port