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Port profile
Ploce Port Overview — Very Small | Croatia Shipping
Ploce is a very small coastal natural port in Croatia (Central Mediterranean Sea). Handles vessels over 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, dr...
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Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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About
Ploce Port, situated in Croatia along the Dalmatian coast, serves as a crucial maritime gateway for trade and commerce in the Mediterranean region. With its strategic location at the mouth of the Neretva River, Ploce Port provides essential connectivity for importing and exporting goods to and from Central and Eastern Europe, making it one of the key ports in Croatia. The port is equipped with modern facilities and an efficient infrastructure that caters to various shipping and cargo needs,
Handling a diverse range of cargo types, including bulk materials, containers, and general cargo, Ploce Port plays a significant role in bolstering local and regional economies. Its proximity to key industrial areas and agricultural regions allows for the efficient transport of goods, strengthening trade links between Croatia and its trading partners. The port operates year-round, offering uninterrupted service to ships and ensuring timely delivery of goods across the Adriatic and beyond.
In addition to facilitating trade, Ploce Port recognizes the importance of sustainability and environmental protection. The port authority is dedicated to implementing eco-friendly practices and operational efficiencies designed to minimize the ecological impact of shipping and port activities. By investing in green technologies and adherence to environmental regulations, Ploce Port strives to balance economic growth with ecological responsibility.
In summary, Ploce Port is more than just a transit point; it is a critical infrastructure asset that enhances Croatia's trade capabilities while being firmly committed to sustainable development. Its strategic location, combined with ongoing investments in infrastructure and commitment to environmental practices, ensures that Ploce Port will continue to thrive as an essential component of the Mediterranean maritime landscape.
Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Ploce
Vessels currently at berth
Vessels waiting
Average cargo stay
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Ploce 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 Ploce Port
Sustainability and emissions data is not yet available for this port.
Understanding the economic and regional significance of Ploce Port
Ploce Port is a vital component of Croatia's trade infrastructure, fostering economic growth while prioritizing sustainability and operational effectiveness.
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Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Ploce Port
Approximately 200,000 TEUs, reflecting active cargo handling and trade capacity.
Container volume · last 12 months
An average of 40 vessel calls per month, demonstrating consistent operational activity.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Typically around 24-36 hours for vessels, depending on cargo operations and ship size.
Typical turnaround time
Approximately 75% during peak periods, indicating effective utilization of port facilities.
Current utilization rate
Estimated at 80%, indicating effective scheduling and port management.
Schedule reliability
Usually around 2-3 hours for vessels awaiting docking.
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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