The shipping platform

Location: St Malo is located on the NW coast of France, at the mouth of the Rance on the north coast of Brittany. General overview: The port consists of Bassin Vauban, Bassin Jacques Cartier, Bassin Duguay, Bassin Bouvet and outer port. Inner port is entered through the Naye Lock. Products handled include petroleum, Ro-Ro, grain, general cargo and fish. The port possesses over 4,448m of quayage. The port's marina areas provide 2,000 berths and full supporting facilities. There's also a commercial port handling cargoes including granite, wood, fertilizers, salt and animal feed and a fishing port which, together with neighbouring Cancale, receives 4,000 tonnes of fish a year. Berhs: ● Avant Port: -No.1 (fender dolphin berth with Ro-Ro ramp): length: 190 m; facilities: Ferries. -No.2 (fender dolphin berth with Ro-Ro ramp): length: 85 m; facilities: Ferries. ● Bassin Duguay Trouin: length: 1,500 m; LOA: 120 m; draft: 6.0 m; beam: 16.0 m; size: 6,000 dwt; facilities: Bulk, Ro-Ro, grain, general cargo. ● Bassin Bouvet: length: 650 m; LOA: 120 m; draft: 6.0 m; beam: 16.0 m; size: 6,000 dwt; facilities: Breakbulk, fishing vessels, general cargo. ● Bassin Jacques Cartier: length: 300 m; LOA: 150 m; draft: 9.0 m; beam: 21.0 m; size: 15,000 dwt; facilities: Ro-Ro, caustic soda, phosphoric acid, breakbulk, bulk, general cargo. ● Bassin Vauban: LOA: 150 m; draft: 9.0 m; beam: 21.0 m; size: 15,000 dwt -Quai St Louis: length: 360 m; facilities: Cruise, lay-by. -Quai des Corsaires: length: 385 m; facilities: Products, chemicals, Ro-Ro, bulk, breakbulk, general cargo. Traffic figures: Approx 2,000,000t of cargo and 1,000,000 passengers annually. Load line zone: North Atlantic Winter Seasonal Zone II, Winter Nov 1 to Mar 31, Summer Apr 1 to Oct 31. Max size: Largest vessel handled: Approx LOA 150m, beam 21m, draught 9.0m.