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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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Ploce Port is a very small coastal natural harbor located in croatia in the Central Mediterranean Sea region. As a maritime facility serving both domestic and international shipping needs, Ploce Port plays an important role in the regional trade network and contributes to the economic development of the surrounding area.
The port is equipped with terminal facilities, limited ship repair capabilities, fuel oil supply, diesel supply, fresh water supply, supporting efficient cargo handling and vessel operations. The port can accommodate vessels of over 500 feet in length size. The port offers good shelter conditions for vessels.
Maritime operations at Ploce Port encompass cargo handling, vessel servicing, and logistics coordination. The port serves as a link in the global supply chain, facilitating the movement of goods between croatia and international markets. The port benefits from rail and air and radio communications connections, enhancing its accessibility and operational efficiency.
Ploce Port continues to develop its infrastructure and services to meet the evolving demands of the maritime industry. Through ongoing improvements and operational excellence, the port aims to strengthen its position as a reliable maritime hub in croatia.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Ploce Port
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Average monthly vessel traffic
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Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Ploce
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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.
Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Ploce Port
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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. Ploce is classified as a very small coastal natural harbor. It can accommodate vessels over 500 feet in length. Its approach channel has a depth of 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters. The port offers a cargo terminal and ship repair services. 3 shipping lines currently call at Ploce. The nearest major port is Metkovic (Croatia), approximately 19 km away.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
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Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
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