Port profile
Port of Ekenas, Finland | Seadex
Ekenas is a maritime port located in Finland. View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
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About
Ekenas Port, situated on the southern coast of Finland, serves as a vital maritime gateway for both domestic and international trade. With geographical coordinates of approximately 59º 57' 32'' N and 23º 23' 6'' E, the port is strategically located near the bustling city of Ekenas, allowing for easy access to major shipping routes in the Baltic Sea. Established primarily to support the fishing industry, Ekenas Port has since expanded its operations to accommodate various cargo types, making it an important hub for local and regional maritime activities.
The port features essential facilities including docks, storage areas, and basic cargo handling equipment capable of supporting general cargo, fishing vessels, and recreational boats. Its close proximity to regional transportation networks enhances its role as a logistical link for transporting goods to and from the area. Ekenas Port not only plays a significant role in supporting local fishing and maritime-related businesses but also contributes to the tourism sector, attracting visitors to its scenic coastal areas.
In line with Finland’s commitment to sustainability, Ekenas Port is actively involved in initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact. Efforts include promoting eco-friendly practices in its operations and maintaining sustainable fishing practices. As the port continues to develop, it remains focused on enhancing its facilities and services to better support the local economy while prioritizing environmental stewardship.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Ekenas
1-2 vessels typically at berth during peak hours
Vessels currently at berth
1-3 vessels may be at anchorage awaiting clearance
Vessels waiting
Average cargo stay
Generally low congestion, with minimal delays
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Ekenas 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 Ekenas Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
N/A; emissions tracking not established yet
Carbon emissions efficiency
N/A; active initiatives to improve sustainability practices
Relative environmental performance
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Ekenas Port
Ekenas Port is crucial for the local economy in Finland, enhancing trade connections and supporting the region's fishing and tourism industries.
FAQ
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Ekenas Port
N/A; primarily focused on regional cargo
Container volume · last 12 months
Approximately 20-30 vessel calls per month
Average monthly vessel traffic
12-24 hours depending on vessel type
Typical turnaround time
Average of 50% during peak season
Current utilization rate
Approximately 80% due to effective scheduling
Schedule reliability
1-2 hours depending on traffic conditions
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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