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Mailiao Port

Mailiao Port - A Strategic Maritime Hub in Taiwan

Discover Mailiao Port, an essential harbor in Taiwan that plays a vital role in trade and industry, focusing on bulk cargo and energy resources.

Overview of Mailiao Port

Mailiao Port, located on the west coast of Taiwan, is a critical maritime facility that primarily supports the industrial complex and energy sector in the region. This port is strategically positioned to facilitate the transport of bulk cargo, including coal, petrochemicals, and various raw materials essential for Taiwan's manufacturing and power generation industries. With its advanced infrastructure, Mailiao Port enhances the efficiency of shipping operations and serves as a crucial link for regional and international trade.

The port is designed to accommodate large vessels and has specialized terminals for handling bulk cargo, ensuring that goods can be loaded and unloaded safely and efficiently. Despite being smaller in terms of container traffic compared to major ports like Kaohsiung, Mailiao Port plays an essential role in supporting Taiwan’s energy needs and economic activities. The local economy benefits significantly from the activities at the port, as it provides essential services and jobs to the surrounding communities.

Mailiao Port is also committed to implementing sustainable practices within its operations. Management is focused on reducing the environmental impact of port activities through the adoption of green technologies and practices. By prioritizing sustainability, the port aims to minimize carbon emissions and promote responsible maritime operations. Overall, Mailiao Port serves as a vital asset for Taiwan’s industrial landscape, balancing economic development with environmental considerations.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Mailiao Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates23º 46' 7'' N, 120º 11' 5'' E
Decimal23.7686434, 120.1849375
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RegionFar East

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 Mailiao Port

Annual TEUs

Data currently unavailable; primarily focused on bulk cargo operations.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Expected average of 20-30 vessel calls per month, primarily for bulk shipments.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically between 8 to 14 hours depending on the cargo type and vessel specifications.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Estimated at 60%, reflecting steady demand for bulk handling facilities.

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 lines specializing in bulk and energy-related cargo.

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 port congestion during peak shipping periods.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Mailiao Port

Green Initiatives

Exploring renewable energy options and eco-friendly practices to reduce 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 Mailiao Port

Economic Significance

Mailiao Port serves an essential role in Taiwan's industrial landscape, specifically supporting the energy sector and bulk cargo handling. As a strategic maritime hub, it connects local industries to international markets, thereby enhancing overall economic growth in the region. The commitment to sustainability reflects a growing awareness of environmental responsibilities within the maritime sector, positioning Mailiao Port as an integral component of Taiwan's economic infrastructure.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Mailiao Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Mailiao Port