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Karskar Port

Karskar Port - A Strategic Maritime Gateway in Sweden

Discover Karskar Port, a crucial hub for trade and logistics in Sweden, supporting local industries and sustainable practices.

Overview of Karskar Port

Karskar Port, located on Sweden's eastern coastline, serves as an important maritime gateway that facilitates trade and logistics for the region. The port's strategic position along vital shipping routes enhances its role in providing essential services for local businesses, particularly in the timber, fishing, and general cargo sectors. It is equipped to handle a variety of vessel types, including bulk carriers, fishing boats, and container ships, allowing for efficient transportation of goods to and from both domestic and international markets.

The port features modern facilities designed to support the efficient loading and unloading of merchandise, ensuring seamless operations and minimal turnaround times for vessels. Karskar Port plays a significant role in the local economy by providing essential logistics support for industries in the area. Its capabilities in handling timber, agricultural products, and fisheries resources underline its importance as a hub for regional trade and commerce.

Sustainability is a fundamental aspect of operations at Karskar Port. The port authority emphasizes eco-friendly practices and aims to minimize the environmental impact of maritime activities. Ongoing initiatives include waste reduction strategies and engagement with local communities to promote responsible shipping practices. Karskar Port’s commitment to sustainability ensures that it not only drives economic growth but also protects the natural environment.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Karskar Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates60º 41' 4'' N, 17º 16' 20'' E
Decimal60.6845096, 17.2723463
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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 Karskar Port

Annual TEUs

Approx. 15,000 TEUs, indicative of a stable trade environment and steady demand from local industries.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Around 25 to 35 vessel calls per month, primarily servicing local businesses and regional trade.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically between 8 to 12 hours, dependent on vessel operations and cargo handling requirements.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 70-80%, with peak times during the timber shipping season.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local shipping companies specializing in timber and general cargo transport.

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

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather conditions and increased traffic during peak seasonal shipments.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Karskar Port

Green Initiatives

Active promotion of waste management strategies and collaboration with environmental organizations to enhance conservation efforts.
Use of eco-friendly equipment and technologies to reduce the overall carbon footprint.

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 Karskar Port

Economic Significance

Karskar Port plays a vital role in the regional economic landscape of Sweden, significantly contributing to local trade and community development. Its strategic location and commitment to sustainable practices ensure it remains a key asset for the industries it serves and the environment.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Karskar Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Karskar Port