PASAI SAN PEDRO
- ESZJR
- Latitude: 43.3242
- Longitude: -1.92681
- UK Coast & Atlantic
- Port in Spain
Location: Pasaia Gipuzkoa 20110 Spain
Web-site: http://www.pasaiaport.eus/
PASAI SAN PEDRO, often referred to as Pasaia or Pasajes, is a significant Spanish port located in the Basque Country, specifically in the province of Gipuzkoa. The port plays a crucial role in regional commerce and maritime activities, owing to its strategic location on the Bay of Biscay.
Description
Pasaia is an enclosed and well-sheltered natural port, providing excellent protection from the North Atlantic's often harsh weather conditions. The port primarily serves industrial purposes, including the movement of general cargo, bulk commodities, and containerized goods. Its proximity to major industrial and metropolitan areas, like San Sebastián, enhances its logistical appeal.
Specifications
Port Name: PASAI SAN PEDRO (Pasaia/Pasajes)
Location: Province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain
Coordinates: Approx. 43.32°N latitude and -1.93°W longitude
Infrastructure and Facilities
Docks and Berths:
- Multiple docks equipped to handle a variety of cargo types.
- Specialized berths for bulk materials, containers, and general cargo.
Depth:
- Entrance Channel: Approximately 13 meters.
- Dock areas: Varying depths, generally between 8 to 10 meters, allowing accommodation of medium to large-sized vessels.
Handling Equipment:
- Cranes: Several high-capacity gantry and mobile cranes.
- Conveyor belts and hoppers for bulk materials handling.
- Forklifts, loaders, and other cargo handling machinery.
Storage:
- Open storage areas for bulk materials.
- Warehouses and transit sheds providing covered storage for sensitive cargo.
- Container yards equipped with modern stacking and retrieval systems.
Navigation:
- Well-marked navigation aids including buoys, beacons, and light towers.
- Advanced Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) providing real-time monitoring and guidance.
- Piloting services available to assist with safe entry and departure.
Services:
- Bunkering and refueling facilities.
- Waste disposal and management services.
- Ship repair and maintenance services provided by local shipyards.
- Customs and immigration offices ensuring smooth import/export processes.
Connectivity:
- Excellent road and rail connections linking the port to regional and national transportation networks.
- Proximity to major highways, ensuring efficient inland distribution.
- Nearby airports providing additional logistical options.
Environmental and Safety Measures:
- Compliance with national and international environmental standards.
- Oil spill response equipment and plans in place.
- Evolved safety protocols and emergency response teams.
Economic Impact
The Port of Pasaia is a linchpin for the regional economy, supporting various industries including automotive, steel, and fisheries. The port's activities generate significant employment and catalyze economic growth in the area.
In summary, PASAI SAN PEDRO is a vital maritime hub with robust infrastructure, advanced facilities, and strategic importance, ensuring it remains a key player in maritime trade within the Bay of Biscay region and beyond.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
ARELA | Fishing | 03:56:46 | ||
ANSIA | Fishing | 02:29:20 | ||
FACAL DIECIOCHO | Towing/Tug | PORT SERVICE | 11/9/2024 | |
GULLHOLMEN ISLAND | Cargo | ESPAS | 11/9/2024 | |
NELLI | Cargo | ES PAS | 11/8/2024 | |
VALNAD | Pleasure | 11/7/2024 | ||
NUEVO CHUCHI | Fishing | 11/7/2024 | ||
BETI SALADA SEGUNDO | Fishing | 11/6/2024 | ||
GAMECHO | Fishing | 11/6/2024 | ||
KARINA C | Cargo | FRLPE | 11/5/2024 | |
PILOTPASAIA TXERATSU | Port | PILOT SERVICE | 11/5/2024 | |
AITONA ANTXON | Other | 11/4/2024 | ||
MAR DE LLANES | Fishing | 11/4/2024 | ||
EKOCEAN EXPLORER | Towing/Tug | 11/4/2024 | ||
EEMS SPRING | Cargo | ES PAS | 11/2/2024 | |
BETI AITXE | Pleasure | 11/1/2024 | ||
RIX ATLANTIC | Cargo | GBSHO | 11/1/2024 | |
NUEVO HORIZONTE TXIK | Fishing | 11/1/2024 | ||
NICOLA L | Cargo | ESPAS | 10/31/2024 | |
SAMENTHA | Cargo | ES PAS | 10/31/2024 |