IJSSELSTEIN

• NLIJI
• Latitude: 52.0281
• Longitude: 5.03904
• Inland, Europe
• Port in Netherlands

Location: Netherlands

IJsselstein is not a seaport; it's a town located in the province of Utrecht, in the Netherlands. The town is historically significant, with a rich cultural heritage and picturesque medieval architecture, including the notable IJsselstein Castle.

For clarity, the town is situated near water bodies like the Hollandse IJssel River, but it does not operate as a marine port. The maritime activities in the Netherlands are mostly concentrated in larger and more industrially oriented ports like Rotterdam, Amsterdam, and others situated along the North Sea coast or major rivers facilitating considerable shipping traffic.

If you are looking for information on major marine ports in the Netherlands, here are details on some key ones:

Port of Rotterdam:

• Location: Rotterdam, South Holland.
• Key Features:
  • Largest port in Europe.
  • Extensive deep-water harbor accessible to the largest vessels.
  • Covers an area of over 12,600 hectares.
  • Major hub for container shipping, bulk cargo, and oil refining.
  • Advanced logistics and connectivity through rail, road, and pipelines.

Port of Amsterdam:

• Location: Amsterdam, North Holland.
• Key Features:
  • Second-largest port in the Netherlands.
  • Significant for bulk goods, particularly oil and ore.
  • Well-connected through the North Sea Canal.
  • State-of-the-art facilities for dry and liquid bulk, breakbulk, RoRo, and container handling.

Port of Vlissingen (Flushing):

• Location: Vlissingen, Zeeland.
• Key Features:
  • Part of North Sea Port.
  • Important for general cargo and heavy-lift.
  • Serves as a gateway to Europe for various industries.
  • Specializes in storage and transshipment.

Port of Den Helder:

• Location: Den Helder, North Holland.
• Key Features:
  • Known for offshore industries.
  • Strategic location for North Sea oil and gas operations.
  • Supports maritime logistics and services for the offshore sector.

Port of Moerdijk:

• Location: Moerdijk, North Brabant.
• Key Features:
  • Inland port with a focus on industrial and chemical sectors.
  • Proximity to the Port of Rotterdam.
  • Connected by extensive canal systems for inland shipping.

Documentation from these ports includes detailed information on their capabilities, infrastructure, cargo handling services, connectivity, regulatory framework, customs procedures, and sustainability initiatives. They are well-equipped to handle the diverse demands of international maritime trade and logistics.

If you need detailed specifications for a particular port or are interested in industrial ports for commercial activities, more refined information can be obtained from their respective official websites and port authorities.