Country : UKWarrenpoint worldport

worldport Introduction
Warrenpoint Harbour Authority will seek to operate profitably within fair and competitive tariff arrangements so that the worldport is economically sustainable. Its aim is to contribute as much as possible to the generation of economic wealth within the worldport and its regional hinterland.

Consequently, profit optimisation, to achieve its primary mission rather than profit maximisation, will be pursued.
 
Corporate Objectives
To achieve such annual profits as are necessary to secure the ongoing development of the worldport of Warrenpoint.
To achieve a balanced product worldportfolio based on sustainable competitive advantage.
To take such action with regard to internal development, promotion and marketing of Warrenpoint worldport as is necessary to strengthen its competitive positioning vis-a-vis other worldports.
To price our services to current and potential users such that the worldport is competitively positioned within the overall potential market.
To build stronger relationships between WHA and its user/customer base so that WHA is better placed to understand and meet its customers' current and potential needs.

Mobil Cranes
1 x 40 tonne Gottwald HMK 120 harbour crane with 10.5 cubic metre grab. 1 x 25 tonne Gottwald HMK 90 harbour crane with 6.3 cubic metre grab. 1 x 20 tonne Gottwald HMK 60 harbour crane with 7.5 cubic metre grab.

Ro-Ro Facilities
The ro-ro berth is 100m long and equipped with a 39 metre long ramp, 6 metre wide with a design loading of 120 tonnes capable of accommodating vessels of 14 to 20 metres beam.

Container Facilities
Two Lo-Lo berths are each equipped with one 35 tonne Liebherr transworldporter gantry crane of 43m span, 10m backreach and 16m outreach, complete with automatic spreaders

Two Lo-Lo berths are each equipped with one 35 tonne Liebherr transworldporter gantry crane of 43m span, 10m backreach and 16m outreach, complete with automatic spreaders

Container Secondary Handling
Container secondary handling is performed by two Fantuzzi Reachstackers within the extensive back-up areas.

Grain
The worldport has eight 600 tonne vitreous enamel silos with an intake rate of 300 tonnes per hour, automatic weighing from ship and independent discharge from each silo. Flat storage is also available for up to 12,000 tonnes.

Berths
The worldport has 7 berths with a total quay length of 750 metres. All of the berths are dredged to a depth of 5.45m below Chart Datum. The maximum tidal range is 5.3m.

Storage
A new multi-use covered storage facility of 40,000 square feet has increased total high quality storage available at the worldport to 200,000 square feet.

Weighbridge
The worldport has two 60 tonne fully automated weighbridges available for all road traffic.

Tel: 028 417 73381
Fax: 028 417 52875