SOLVIK ROAD
- Latitude: 59.1839
- Longitude: 18.7011
- Baltic Sea
- Marina in Sweden
Location: Sweden
Marine Port Description and Specifications: Solvik Road, Sweden
Solvik is a marine port facility located on the western coast of Sweden. The port plays a significant role in both maritime and logistic operations in the region, primarily serving local and international commercial vessels.
General Information:
- Location: Western Coast of Sweden, near the city of Gothenburg.
- Coordinates: Approximate latitude of 57.6980° N and longitude of 11.8910° E.
- Function: Commercial, Industrial, and Logistics.
Port Specifications:
- Type: Coastal Port.
- Docking Facilities: Multiple berths and quays equipped for handling a variety of vessel sizes, including large commercial ships and cargo carriers.
- Water Depth:
- At Berth: Varies from 7 meters to 12 meters to accommodate different vessel drafts.
- Approach Channel: Typically dredged to maintain a minimum depth, ensuring safe navigation for larger vessels.
- Tide and Current: Moderate tidal range typically seen in this region, requires navigational awareness for large vessels.
Infrastructure:
- Cargo Handling Equipment:
- Container cranes.
- Bulk cargo handling systems.
- Heavy duty forklifts and mobile cranes.
- Storage:
- Warehousing facilities.
- Open storage areas for various types of cargo including containers, bulk goods, and specialized items.
- Logistics and Transport:
- Road and rail connectivity to major inland destinations.
- Efficient customs procedures for expedited clearance.
Services:
- Pilotage: Available and mandatory for larger vessels.
- Tug Services: Available for maneuvering assistance.
- Bunkering: Fuel supply services available for vessels.
- Repair and Maintenance: Basic repair and dry docking services available.
Environmental and Safety Measures:
- Pollution Control: Strict compliance with Swedish and international maritime environmental regulations. Waste management and oil spill response protocols in place.
- Safety: Advanced navigational aids, modern communication systems, and comprehensive safety procedures to minimize maritime risks.
Administration and Contact:
- Port Authority: Governing body responsible for the operation, maintenance, and management of the port.
- Contact Information: Ports typically have an administrative office that can be reached for inquiries related to port operations, tariffs, and services.
Key Advantages:
- Strategic Location: Positioned to facilitate international trade routes and serve Northern and Central Europe.
- Modern Infrastructure: Equipped to handle a diverse range of cargo types efficiently.
- Connectivity: Excellent linkages to inland transportation networks, providing seamless movement of goods.
Solvik Road port positions itself as a vital node in Sweden’s maritime logistics network, supporting economic activities through efficient and robust port services.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
---|---|---|---|---|
NAMDO | Passenger | 4/4/2025 | ||
BOTTEN UPP | Cargo | 4/2/2025 | ||
VINDOGA | Passenger | 3/24/2025 | ||
SOLOGA | Passenger | 3/21/2025 |