Port profile
Port of Barletta, Italy | Medium Harbor | Seadex
Barletta is a medium coastal breakwater port in Italy (Central Mediterranean Sea). Handles vessels up to 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, d...
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Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Barletta Port, located in the Apulia region of Italy, serves as a significant maritime gateway for both commercial and passenger traffic. Its strategic position along the Adriatic Sea enhances its capacity to facilitate trade and tourism for both the local community and international markets. The port has a rich history, dating back to ancient times, and has evolved to become a modern facility equipped to handle various types of cargo, including bulk goods, containers, and general cargo.
Barletta’s port is characterized by its well-developed infrastructure, including multiple berths and modern cargo handling equipment, allowing for efficient loading and unloading operations. The port's connections to major road and rail networks further enhance its attractiveness as a logistics hub, making it an ideal point for exports and imports. Ongoing investments in the port's infrastructure aim to expand its capacity and improve its facilities, thereby reinforcing Barletta Port's pivotal role in bolstering the region's economy. Additionally, initiatives focused on sustainability and reducing environmental impacts are being increasingly prioritized, reflecting the port's commitment to modern maritime practices.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Barletta
6-8
Vessels currently at berth
3-5
Vessels waiting
3-7 days
Average cargo stay
Stable, with peaks during the summer months
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Barletta Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Barletta Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
0.7 tons
Carbon emissions efficiency
Average for Mediterranean ports
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Barletta Port
Barletta Port plays a crucial role in the economic landscape of the Apulia region, serving as a vital interface for trade and transport within the Mediterranean. Its strategic location allows it to connect with major shipping routes and inland markets, facilitating the movement of goods while enriching local industries. As investments continue to enhance its facilities, Barletta Port is expected to increase its significance in the maritime sector, supporting both regional and international trade.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Barletta Port
Approximately 350,000 TEUs
Container volume · last 12 months
About 55-75 calls
Average monthly vessel traffic
24-48 hours
Typical turnaround time
80%
Current utilization rate
80%
Schedule reliability
2-4 hours
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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