The shipping platform

Location: Jakobstad is located in the W of Finland, on the E coast of the Gulf of Bothnia. General overview: The Port of Jakobstad consists of 4 quays, total length of 660m. One with 9m depth, 2 with 7.4m and another with 5.7m. Neste O/Y operates an oil berth with the capacity to accommodate vessels up to: LOA 200m // 9m Draft. Cargoes: - Exports are pitprops, cellulose, pulpwood and timber. - Imports are coal, iron, chicory, tobacco and salt. Traffic figures: Approx. 350 vessels totaling over 840,000NT visit the port annually. Load line zone: - Summer Zone for ships over 100m in length - Winter Seasonal Area for ships of 100m or less in length - Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31 - Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31. The port usually stays open during winter periods. Max size: Largest vessel handled: LOA 217m // draft 9.0m / / 47,949DWT.