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Balboa Port

Balboa Port - A Strategic Maritime Gateway

Discover Balboa Port, a vital hub for trade and logistics in the United States, enhancing local and regional connectivity.

Overview of Balboa Port

Balboa Port, located in the United States, serves as a pivotal maritime gateway for trade and logistics. Positioned strategically to facilitate the flow of goods, the port is essential for the agricultural, manufacturing, and logistical sectors, enabling efficient access to both local and international markets. With its deep-water access and modern facilities, Balboa Port plays a crucial role in supporting regional economic development by allowing efficient import and export operations. This hub is particularly vital for industries that rely on timely shipping solutions to meet customer demands.

The port infrastructure includes well-equipped terminals and extensive cargo handling capabilities, adept at managing a diverse range of commodities from bulk agricultural products to manufactured goods. Balboa Port's commitment to operational excellence ensures that vessel turnaround times are minimized, benefiting local businesses and contributing to the overall supply chain efficiency.

In terms of sustainability, Balboa Port actively engages in initiatives that promote environmental stewardship and resilience. By implementing green practices in operations and collaborating with local stakeholders, the port aims to reduce its ecological footprint while supporting community development. As such, Balboa Port not only serves as a critical infrastructure asset for trade but also advocates for a sustainable future, making it an indispensable part of the region's economic landscape.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Balboa Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates33º 5' 59'' N, -117º -17' -34'' W
Decimal33.0999983, -117.2928169
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RegionNorth Pacific Ocean

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 Balboa Port

Annual TEUs

15,500 TEUs

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Approximately 20-25 vessel calls per month

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

3-5 hours for typical vessels

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

68%

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

82%

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

2 hours

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Regional freight carriers
Local shipping companies

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

Transportation of agricultural products to key markets
Logistics support for industrial goods

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

Weather factors
Operational inefficiencies

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Inclement weather
Loading delays

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Balboa Port

Green Initiatives

Promotion of renewable energy in port operations
Participation in regional conservation efforts

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Balboa Port

Economic Significance

Balboa Port is a crucial logistics hub enhancing regional trade and economic development while promoting sustainable practices.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Balboa Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Balboa Port