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Karlsborg Port

Karlsborg Port - A Maritime Gateway in Sweden

Discover Karlsborg Port, an essential maritime facility in Sweden that supports regional trade and logistics with a focus on sustainability.

Overview of Karlsborg Port

Karlsborg Port, located in the municipality of Karlsborg in Sweden, serves as a critical hub for regional trade and logistics within the picturesque landscape of Västergötland. Nestled at the southern end of Lake Vättern, the port plays an important role in facilitating the transportation of goods, especially bulk cargo such as timber and agricultural products. Although smaller than some of the major Swedish ports, Karlsborg Port is known for its strategic position and efficient handling capabilities, linking local producers with larger markets both domestically and internationally.

The port is equipped with essential infrastructure for various types of cargo and offers a range of shipping services that support the local economy. With a commitment to sustainability, Karlsborg Port focuses on integrating environmentally friendly practices into its operations, striving to minimize its ecological footprint while enhancing trade activities. As strategic initiatives are aimed at expanding its facilities and modernizing capabilities, Karlsborg Port is poised for growth, reinforcing its position as an essential maritime gateway in Sweden.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Karlsborg Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates58º 21' 0'' N, 14º 18' 0'' E
Decimal58.35, 14.3
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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 Karlsborg Port

Annual TEUs

No data

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

20-30 calls

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

12-24 hours

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

60%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

75%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

1-2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local carriers
Regional operators

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Domestic routes to central Sweden
Regional trade links to neighboring countries

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather variations
Seasonal traffic peaks

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather disruptions and high volumes of traffic in peak seasons

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Karlsborg Port

Green Initiatives

Focus on energy-efficient operations
Partnerships with local communities for environmental 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

2-3

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

1-2

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

3-5 days

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

Generally stable with minor fluctuations during peak agricultural seasons

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Karlsborg Port

Intermodal Connections

Strong road connections to regional markets
Accessibility to local transport services

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

Gothenburg, SE
Stockholm, SE

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

Collaborations with regional shipping companies for enhanced logistics

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Karlsborg Port

Economic Significance

Karlsborg Port represents an important element of the regional economy in Västergötland, Sweden, connecting local businesses with broader markets. Its strategic development underlines its potential for growth as it integrates modern logistical practices and sustainability measures. As a key access point to Lake Vättern and beyond, Karlsborg Port continues to serve as a vital link in the transportation network of Sweden, reinforcing trade and economic engagement while prioritizing environmental considerations.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Karlsborg Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Karlsborg Port