Extension of Muuga Port, Tallinn/Estonia

摘要

In the framework of the »Trans European Network« Muuga Harbour will be extended with new berths and terminal areas stepwise by approx. 130 ha within a time span of ca. 20 years. In order to guarantee a sustainable and successful port development the planning and implementation of the port extension is based on a detailed traffic prognosis and embracing alternative and cost-benefit analyses. The chosen development alternative includes terminals for container, metal and bulk cargo handling and is adapted to the requirements of efficient cargo handling with respect to the competition with other Baltic Sea ports.