BARGE TERMINAL BORN

• NLBON
• Latitude: 51.0602
• Longitude: 5.81458
• Inland, Europe
• Port in Netherlands

Location: Born Limburg 6121 RE Netherlands

Marine Port Description and Specification: BARGE TERMINAL BORN, Netherlands

Location: Barge Terminal Born is strategically located in the southern part of the Netherlands, along the Juliana Canal, near the town of Born. The terminal benefits from excellent connectivity to major European economic hubs via inland waterways and offers seamless integration with road and rail networks.

Coordinates:

• Latitude: 51.0333° N
• Longitude: 5.8133° E

Key Features and Facilities:

1. Draft:

   • The terminal is equipped to accommodate barges with drafts appropriate for inland waterways, typically around 3.5 meters.

2. Berthing Facilities:

   • Multiple berths are available, designed to handle cargo efficiently.
   • The terminal includes floating and fixed pontoons to cater to different types of barges.

3. Cargo Handling:

   • Specialized in handling various types of cargo, including containers, bulk cargo, and general cargo.
   • Equipped with advanced loading and unloading equipment, such as cranes, reach stackers, and conveyors.
   • Capable of handling heavy lifts and project cargo.

4. Storage Facilities:

   • Ample storage space, including open yard space and covered warehouses.
   • Facilities for both short-term and long-term storage options.
   • Specialized storage solutions for different kinds of cargo, including hazardous materials.

5. Intermodal Connectivity:

   • Direct connections to rail and road networks ensuring smooth cargo transition.
   • Close proximity to significant highways such as the A2 and A76, enhancing road transport linkages.
   • Rail sidings adjacent to the terminal for efficient rail transport integration.

6. Environmental and Safety Standards:

   • Equipped with modern infrastructure to minimize environmental impact.
   • Compliance with all national and international safety regulations.
   • On-site safety protocols and emergency response plans to ensure operational safety.

7. Services:

   • Customs clearing and bonded storage facilities.
   • Cargo consolidation and deconsolidation services.
   • Additional value-added services such as packaging, labeling, and quality inspections.
   • Logistics and supply chain management consulting.

8. Technology:

   • Utilization of advanced terminal management systems for efficient tracking and handling of cargo.
   • Real-time monitoring and reporting tools for enhanced operational efficiency.

9. Operating Hours:

   • Typically operates 24/7, but specific hours may vary based on the type of service and cargo volume.

10. Port Community:

    • Collaboration with local and regional logistics providers to offer comprehensive logistics solutions.
    • Engagement with the local community and stakeholders for sustainable development initiatives.

Strategic Advantages:

• Located on one of Europe’s busiest inland waterways.
• Facilitates efficient cargo movements between seaports such as Rotterdam and Antwerp and the hinterland.
• Supports regional industries by providing crucial logistics and transportation services.

Contact Information:

• Address: Barge Terminal Born, Maasbanderweg 1, 6121 JW Born, Netherlands
• Phone: +31 [Local Contact Number]
• Email: [Official Email Address]
• Website: [Official Website URL]

For further details, stakeholders are encouraged to reach out directly to the terminal’s administration or visit their official website for up-to-date information and services.