IPSWICH

IPSWICH/Ipswich# Port nature: River port# Longitude and latitude: 52 ° 06 ′ N, 001 ° 13 ′ E# Located on the southeast coast of the United Kingdom (full name: THE UNITED KINGDOM OF G-REAT BRITAIN AND NORTHEN IRELAND), downstream of the ORWELL River, about 10n miles from the mouth of the sea, it borders the southwest side of the North Sea. About 11 miles from the port of Harwich and about 12 miles from the port of Felixstowe. The port has a temperate maritime climate, mild and humid, with frequent fog in autumn and winter. The annual average temperature is around 10-20 ℃. The average annual rainfall is about 900mm. The average tidal range is 6.9m for high tide and 1.8m for low tide. The main dock berths in the port area are as follows: Dock name, number of berths, shoreline length (m), maximum water depth (m) ───────── ────── ────── ────── ORWELL 1 236 5.1 South West Pier 1 243 5.8 CLIFF (Cliff Pier) 4 990 8.5 ─── ─── 6 1469 There are various types of loading and unloading equipment, including shore cranes, truck cranes, container cranes, gantry cranes, and roll on/roll off facilities. The maximum lifting capacity of the container crane is 32 tons. The warehouse area is approximately 18000 m ∧<2>, and the transit shed area is approximately 21000 m ∧<2>. The depth of the Orville River channel; The normal high tide is 9.9m and the normal low tide is 8.8m. In 1992, the container throughput was 141000 TEUs, and the annual cargo throughput capacity was about 7 million tons. The main export goods include fertilizers, grains, coke residue, tractors, furniture, beer, glassware, vegetables, beverages, and steel products. The main import goods include coal, petroleum, meat, feed, wood, paper, and chemical products.