Port profile
Port of Sundsvall, Sweden | Small Harbor | Seadex
Sundsvall is a small coastal natural port in Sweden. Handles vessels up to 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, dry dock, terminal. View port d...
About
Sundsvall Port, located on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia in Sweden, serves as a critical maritime gateway for trade and transportation in the region. Its strategic location and modern infrastructure provide essential services to both local and international shipping industries. Established as a significant hub for timber exportation in the 19th century, Sundsvall has evolved into a multi-functional port that accommodates various cargo, including industrial goods, agricultural products, and containers. This evolution reflects the port's ongoing commitment to support regional economic development and strengthen logistics operations across Sweden.
The port boasts state-of-the-art facilities, enabling efficient handling of vessels and cargo while maintaining prioritization of sustainability practices. Sundsvall Port emphasizes environmentally friendly operations, investing in clean technologies and green initiatives aimed at reducing emissions and ecological impact. In addition, strong intermodal connections facilitate the smooth transfer of goods between sea, rail, and road transportation, enhancing the overall efficiency of supply chains linked to and from the port.
As a vital link in the maritime industry, Sundsvall Port is dedicated to providing high-quality services and adapting to the needs of its customers. Through continuous improvement and innovation, the port remains committed to fostering economic growth and meeting the challenge of a rapidly changing global market.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Sundsvall Port
Approximately 50,000 TEUs, illustrating the port's capacity to handle substantial cargo volumes.
Container volume · last 12 months
An average of 30-40 vessel calls per month, showcasing ongoing maritime activity throughout the year.
Average monthly vessel traffic
Vessels typically stay at the port for around 12-20 hours, depending on the type of cargo and operational needs.
Typical turnaround time
Occupancy rates are approximately 75% to 85%, varying with seasonal demands and peaks during trade surges.
Current utilization rate
Schedule reliability
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 Sundsvall
Port congestion and real-time status data is not yet available.
Technical information and facilities available at Sundsvall 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 Sundsvall Port
Sustainability and emissions data is not yet available for this port.
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Understanding the economic and regional significance of Sundsvall Port
Sundsvall Port is an integral part of Sweden's maritime infrastructure, enhancing regional trade while prioritizing sustainable practices and operational excellence.
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