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Port of Oskarshamn

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Country
  
Owned by
  
Oskarshamns Hamn AB

Vessel arrivals
  
771 (2008)

Location
  
Employees
  
65 (2008)

Annual cargo tonnage
  
1.27 billion kg

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Passenger traffic
  
Gotland, 400 000 passengers per year

Port of Oskarshamn is a seaport in Oskarshamn, Kalmar County, in southeastern Sweden.

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Cargo handling

The port handles most types of goods; containers, dry bulk cargo and wet bulk cargo. The facilities are: Total quay-length of 2.7 km, maximum depth 11 m, Roro-facilities, cranes, warehouses, oil and chemical storage.

Shipyard

Oskarshamnsvarvet Sweden AB is a shipyard operating on the south side of the harbor. The shipyard was first established in 1863 and has launched about 500 ships in total. The shipyard is equipped with floating drydock, gantry crane, slipway and 318 m of quay.

Passenger traffic

From the port there are also ferry lines to Gotland, Öland and national park Blå Jungfrun.

References

Port of Oskarshamn Wikipedia


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