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Port of Roomassaare, Estonia | Seadex
Roomassaare is a maritime port located in Estonia (Baltic Sea). View port details, infrastructure & shipping data.
About
Roomassaare Port is located on the eastern shore of the island of Saaremaa, Estonia's largest island. It serves as an essential maritime hub, facilitating both cargo and passenger transport in and out of the region. The port's strategic location enhances its significance as a key entry point for goods entering the island, supporting local industries such as tourism, food production, and retail. Roomassaare Port has played a vital role in the economic development of Saaremaa, connecting residents and businesses with the mainland and contributing to the overall growth of the region.
Historically, Roomassaare Port has evolved to meet the increasing demand for efficient transport services. It features modern infrastructure and facilities designed to accommodate diverse types of cargo, including containers, bulk commodities, and vehicles. The port is particularly busy during the summer months when tourism peaks, welcoming numerous ferries, yachts, and tugs that bring visitors to enjoy the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage that Saaremaa has to offer.
In addition to its local significance, Roomassaare Port connects to various shipping routes, facilitating trade with other Baltic states. The port’s commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and service quality aligns with Estonia’s broader goals of improving maritime connectivity in the region. As Roomassaare Port continues to grow and adapt to modern shipping demands, it remains a crucial asset for both the local community and the economy at large, ensuring that Saaremaa remains connected with the mainland and beyond.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Roomassaare Port
30,000 TEUs
Container volume · last 12 months
40-60
Average monthly vessel traffic
8-12
Typical turnaround time
70%
Current utilization rate
85%
Schedule reliability
1 hour
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Roomassaare
2-3
Vessels currently at berth
1-2
Vessels waiting
1.5 days
Average cargo stay
Stable
Congestion analysis · 30 days
Technical information and facilities available at Roomassaare 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.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Roomassaare Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
0.004 metric tons
Carbon emissions efficiency
Low
Relative environmental performance
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Understanding the economic and regional significance of Roomassaare Port
Roomassaare Port serves as a critical maritime link for Saaremaa, Estonia's largest island, connecting it to the mainland and contributing to the local economy. Its strategic position supports tourism and facilitates the transport of essential goods, fostering economic development in the region. The ongoing improvements and commitment to sustainable practices reaffirm Roomassaare Port's important role in Estonia's maritime infrastructure, ensuring robust links for residents, businesses, and visitors alike.
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