General Description
Location: Rauma is located on the SW coast of Finland, approx. 240km from Helsinki.
General overview: The Port of Rauma is on the top 5 of largest general ports for international traffic. The port is operated by Rauman Satama OY. The port has 20 berths for general cargo, bulk, chemical, oil, Ro-Ro and container vessels. The main exports are chemicals and forest products with principal imports being china clay.
Terminals:
- Container Terminal (Operated by Euroports Rauma Arctic Container)
- Ro/Ro and Sto/Ro (Operated by Euroports Rauma)
- Bulk (Operated by Suomen Viljava Oy // Euroports Rauma Oy // Chemec Oy)
- Liquid (Baltic Tank Oy // Rauma Terminal Services Oy // Samat Nordic Oy // Kiilto Oy)
Warehousing:
- General cargo (284,000 m2)
- Bulk cargo (230,000 m3)
- Silos (175,000t)
- Chemical and Oil Tanks (560,600 m3)
- Field areas (119 ha)
- Heated warehouses (35,000 m2)
Traffic figures: Approx. 950 vessels, 5,100,000t of cargo and 208,500TEUs handled 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.
Rauma is 6NM from the open sea and is usually kept open during the winter months.
Site: portofrauma.com