Article | REF: C4630 V2

Implantation and layout principles for seaports

Author: Paul SCHERRER

Publication date: August 10, 2011

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3. A project for 2 needs: port and environment

3.1 Possible geographical locations

Without oversimplifying, we can essentially distinguish 3 types of layout.

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3.1.1 Inland ports

They are located, as their name suggests, inland, and can be classified into two main families.

  • Ports located along a river, well inland, are at the center of their immediate hinterland. The fact that goods are transported by sea close to consumption or processing centers, and the export facilities offered, give...

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