NIEUWOLDA

• NLNWO
• Latitude: 53.2444
• Longitude: 6.97438
• UK Coast & Atlantic
• Port in Netherlands

Location: Nieuwolda Netherlands

Marine Port: Nieuwolda, Netherlands

Location: Nieuwolda is a village in the municipality of Oldambt, located in the province of Groningen, in the northeastern part of the Netherlands. It is situated inland and is not directly on the coast, but it is relatively close to the Ems Dollart estuary and the ports of Delfzijl and Eemshaven.

Port Type: Nieuwolda does not have a major commercial marine port. Instead, it is a small village with limited port facilities primarily used for local and recreational purposes. Major port activities in the region are centered in nearby Delfzijl and Eemshaven.

Nearby Major Ports:

1. Port of Delfzijl:

   • Location: Approx. 20 kilometers north of Nieuwolda.
   • Facilities: General cargo, bulk handling, industrial facilities, and a chemical cluster.
   • Specifications: Capable of accommodating various ship sizes, including handymax and small deep-sea vessels.
   • Notable for: Chemical and manufacturing industries, renewable energy projects.

2. Port of Eemshaven:

   • Location: Approx. 40 kilometers north of Nieuwolda.
   • Facilities: Deep-water port, container handling, breakbulk, and heavy lift capabilities.
   • Specifications: Deep-water drafts, suitable for large vessels including Panamax and post-Panamax ships.
   • Notable for: Energy sector including wind farms, data centers, and heavy industry.

Port Facilities and Services in surrounding area:

• Cargo Handling: Bulk cargo, general cargo, and container operations.
• Storage: Warehousing and open storage areas.
• Maintenance & Repair: Ship repair services and dry docks.
• Utilities: Power, water, fuel, and waste management.
• Transport Links: Good road and rail connectivity with the rest of the Netherlands and Europe.

Accessibility:

• Road: Connected by local roads to the main highways.
• Rail: Rail networks leading to major Dutch cities and international destinations.
• Air: Closest major airport is Groningen Airport Eelde, approximately 40 kilometers to the west.

Recreational Facilities:

• Marinas: Small marinas for recreational boating.
• Tourism: The region is known for its natural beauty, cycling routes, and historic sites.

Environmental and Regulatory Information:

• Monitoring: Environmental regulations in line with Dutch and EU standards.
• Sustainability: Focus on renewable energy and minimizing environmental impact.

Economic Impact:

• The nearby major ports of Delfzijl and Eemshaven contribute significantly to the regional economy, particularly in sectors such as energy, chemicals, and logistics.

This overview captures the general scope of marine port activities near Nieuwolda, emphasizing its positioning relative to larger, more commercially active ports in the region. For detailed and specific operations related to Nieuwolda, consider reaching out to local municipal offices or regional port authorities.