Port of Rauma
The Port of Rauma is a cargo port located in the city of Rauma, Finland on the shore of the southern part of Gulf of Bothnia.
Port of Rauma | |
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![]() Port of Rauma pictured in 2020 | |
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Native name | Rauman satama – Raumo hamn |
Location | |
Country | Finland |
Location | Rauma |
Coordinates | 61.126389°N 21.427778°E |
UN/LOCODE | FI RAU[1] |
Details | |
Operated by | Rauman Satama Oy |
Type of harbour | coastal natural |
Draft depth | max. 9.0 metres (29.5 ft) depth |
Statistics | |
Annual cargo tonnage | c. 5.8m tons (int'l) (2018)[2] |
Website https://portofrauma.com/en/ |
In 2018, the port handled c. 5.8 million tons of international cargo, of which 72% was exports.[2] The main export products were paper and cardboard, pulp and sawn timber, together accounting for approximately 80% of the total tonnage.[3]
Specifications
The port comprises the following infrastructure:[4]
- "Petäjäs" quay: length 495 metres (1,624 ft), depth 11.0 metres (36.1 ft)
- Container quay, old: length 160 metres (520 ft), depth 11.0 metres (36.1 ft)
- Container quay, new: length 350 metres (1,150 ft), depth 13.6 metres (45 ft)
- "Iso-Hakuni" quay: 5 side/rear loading berths, depth 11.0 metres (36.1 ft)
- Oil terminal quay: depth 9.15 metres (30.0 ft)
- Central harbour: length 605 metres (1,985 ft), depth 6.7–7.5 metres (22–25 ft)
- "Laitsaari" and chemicals terminal quay: length 347 metres (1,138 ft) (combined), depth 8.85 metres (29.0 ft)
![Aerial view of the port](../I/Port_of_Rauma_panorama.jpg.webp)
Aerial view of the port
References
- "UN/LOCODE - Finland". United Nations. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- "Traficom International Maritime Statistics 2019" (PDF). Traficom.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Transport and Communications Agency. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Cargo statistics 2018" (PDF). PortOfRauma.com. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Rauma 12m fairway" (PDF). Vayla.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Authority. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
External links
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