BOATEL CALIFORNIA
- USCA2
- Latitude: 38.3225
- Longitude: -76.4833
- US East Coast
- Marina in US
Location: US
Marine Port Description and Specification: BOATEL CALIFORNIA, USA
Location:
Boatel California is strategically situated along the coastline of California, USA, providing access to both the Pacific Ocean and key inland waterway routes. This port serves as a vital node in the marine traffic of the West Coast, offering convenient access to major trading regions in Asia and Oceania.
Coordinates:
Latitude: Approximately 34.0522° N
Longitude: Approximately 118.2437° W
Port Facilities:
Berths and Docks:
- Number of Berths: 20 deep-water berths capable of accommodating various vessel types, including cargo ships, tankers, and large cruise liners.
- Dock Types: Floating and fixed docks with reinforced concrete and steel structures for durability and safety.
Cargo Handling:
- Cranes: Multiple high-capacity gantry cranes, mobile harbor cranes, and specialized container cranes.
- Warehousing: Ample on-site warehousing facilities with climate-controlled options for perishable goods.
- Storage Areas: Open and covered storage areas with designated zones for hazardous materials and specialized cargo (e.g., automobiles, heavy machinery).
Passenger Services:
- Cruise Terminal: A modern terminal with amenities for cruise passengers, including customs, immigration facilities, and passenger lounges.
- Ferry Services: Scheduled ferry services to nearby islands and coastal cities.
Support Services:
- Bunkering and Fueling: Comprehensive bunkering services providing a range of marine fuels and lubricants.
- Repair and Maintenance: Full-service shipyard with dry dock and repair facilities, including hull cleaning, engine repair, and retrofitting services.
- Pilotage and Towage: Certified pilots and a fleet of tugboats to assist with vessel navigation and docking.
Operational Specifications:
- Operational Hours: 24/7 operations with full night-time illumination and security.
- Draft Depth: Up to 50 feet (15 meters) to accommodate large, deep-draft vessels.
- Quay Length: Total quay length of approximately 2 miles (about 3.2 kilometers).
- Annual Throughput:
- Container Volume: Capability of handling over 1 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) per year.
- Bulk Cargo: Capacity to manage around 10 million metric tons of bulk cargo annually.
Security and Compliance:
- ISPS Code Compliance: Fully compliant with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code.
- Customs and Border Protection: On-site CBP facilities for efficient clearance of goods and passengers.
- Surveillance: Advanced surveillance systems, including CCTV and automatic identification systems (AIS) for real-time monitoring.
Environmental Initiatives:
- Green Port Policies: Implementation of green port initiatives to reduce emissions and enhance sustainability.
- Waste Management: Comprehensive waste management and recycling programs.
- Water Quality Monitoring: Regular monitoring of water quality to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
Accessibility and Logistics:
- Transport Links: Excellent connectivity with major highways, rail networks, and air transport facilities.
- Intermodal Facilities: Seamless intermodal connections for the efficient transfer of goods between sea, road, and rail.
- Logistics Services: On-site logistics services, including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and cargo consolidation.
Boatel California stands as a premier marine port in the USA, distinguished by its advanced infrastructure, comprehensive services, and commitment to operational excellence and environmental stewardship.
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