The Port of Kemi is a cargo port in the city of Kemi, Finland, on the northern shore of the Bothnian Bay.
Port of Kemi | |
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Native name | Kemin satama |
Location | |
Country | Finland |
Location | Kemi |
Coordinates | 65°39′49″N 24°31′26″E / 65.663544°N 24.524021°E |
UN/LOCODE | FI KEM[1] |
Details | |
Operated by | Kemin Satama Oy |
Owned by | City of Kemi[2] |
Type of harbour | coastal breakwater |
Draft depth | max. 11.4 metres (37 ft) depth |
Statistics | |
Annual cargo tonnage | c. 1.9m tons (int'l) (2018)[3] |
Website https://www.portofkemi.fi/en/ |
The port comprises three facilities:[4]
- Ajos harbour: the main facility at Kemi, handling both containerised and bulk cargo; four piers and 11 berths with RO-RO and side loading; depth 8.7–11.4 metres (29–37 ft)[5]
- Veitsiluoto harbour: mostly used for the import and export needs of the adjacent Stora Enso papermill; seven berths; depth 6.8 metres (22 ft)[6]
- Oil terminal: two crude oil, one light fuel oil and one chemicals pipeline
The annual international cargo throughput of the Port of Kemi was c. 1.9 million tons in 2018, consisting of slightly more exports than imports.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "UN/LOCODE - Finland". United Nations. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
- ^ "Kemi". ItamerenSatamat.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Traficom International Maritime Statistics 2019" (PDF). Traficom.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Transport and Communications Agency. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Port of Kemi - Kemin Satama". PortOfKemi.fi. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Ajos fairway card" (PDF). Vayla.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Veitsiluoto fairway card" (PDF). Vayla.fi (in Finnish). Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency. Retrieved 3 October 2020.