Paljassaare Harbour ( et, Paljassaare sadam) is a

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situated in

Paljassaare Paljassaare ( Estonian for ''"Bare Island"'') is the name of the Paljassaare Peninsula in the Tallinn Bay, and the name of a subdistrict ( et, asum) in the district of Põhja-Tallinn (''Northern Tallinn'') in the city of Tallinn, the capital of E ...

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju '' ...

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. Vessels enter and leave the harbour through a canal (length of canal 800 m, width 90-150m, depth 9.0m)

Overview

It is a cargo port, which primarily specialises in handling mixed cargo, coal and oil products, as well as timber and perishables. The harbour is also used for cooking oil shipments by the neighbouring refinery. Terminals of Paljassaare Harbour: * oil terminal * cooking oil terminal * timber terminal * coal terminal * general cargo terminals (incl. reefer terminal) * dry bulk terminal

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