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The '''Port of Montecara''' ([[Montecaran language|Montecaran]]: ''Pòrt de Montecara'') is the cargo, ferry, and cruise terminal serving the city-state of [[Montecara]]. A port city since antiquity, Montecara relies so heavily on its port that its history has been molded by the ships, goods, and people that have passed through its docks and wharves. | The '''Port of Montecara''' ([[Montecaran language|Montecaran]]: ''Pòrt de Montecara'') is the cargo, ferry, and cruise terminal serving the city-state of [[Montecara]]. A port city since antiquity, Montecara relies so heavily on its port that its history has often been molded by the ships, goods, and people that have passed through its docks and wharves. | ||
In addition to its crucial role in oceanic trade, Montecara has become one of the world's most popular {{wp|cruise}} destinations, with several cruise ships coming and going nearly every day. The city-state's location at the narrowest point between [[Euclea]] and [[Coius]] also makes it an important ferry destination, with millions of passengers starting, ending, or continuing their journeys through the port every year. | |||
[[File:Grand Harbour - Senglea.jpg|250px|thumb|Cranes and fortifications]] | [[File:Grand Harbour - Senglea.jpg|250px|thumb|Cranes and fortifications]] | ||
[[File:Napoli-2012 by-RaBoe 175.jpg|250px|thumb|The ferry passenger terminal]] | [[File:Napoli-2012 by-RaBoe 175.jpg|250px|thumb|The main ferry passenger terminal]] | ||
[[File:Valletta Cruise Port.jpg|250px|thumb|A cruise ship in port]] | [[File:Valletta Cruise Port.jpg|250px|thumb|A cruise ship in port]] | ||
[[File:Malta - Senglea - Dock no. 2 (MSTHC) 02 ies.jpg|250px|thumb|Cranes and warehouses]] | [[File:Malta - Senglea - Dock no. 2 (MSTHC) 02 ies.jpg|250px|thumb|Cranes and warehouses]] | ||
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== Passenger traffic == | == Passenger traffic == | ||
=== Ferries === | === Ferries === | ||
Ferries are categorized as sea vessels intended for transportation rather than entertainment, | Ferries are categorized as sea vessels intended for transportation rather than entertainment, distinguishing them from cruise ships. | ||
==== Ferry destinations ==== | ==== Ferry destinations ==== |
Revision as of 17:22, 22 June 2022
Port of Montecara | |
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Location | |
Country | Montecara |
Details | |
Owned by | State of Montecara |
Type of harbor | Natural/artificial |
Size | 1,588 hectares (15.88 km2) |
Employees | 2,100 |
Statistics | |
Annual container volume | 4.11 million TEU (2018) |
Passenger traffic | 9.65 million people (2018) |
Annual revenue | Ł517.450 million (2019) |
Net income | Ł41.875 million (2018) |
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The Port of Montecara (Montecaran: Pòrt de Montecara) is the cargo, ferry, and cruise terminal serving the city-state of Montecara. A port city since antiquity, Montecara relies so heavily on its port that its history has often been molded by the ships, goods, and people that have passed through its docks and wharves.
In addition to its crucial role in oceanic trade, Montecara has become one of the world's most popular cruise destinations, with several cruise ships coming and going nearly every day. The city-state's location at the narrowest point between Euclea and Coius also makes it an important ferry destination, with millions of passengers starting, ending, or continuing their journeys through the port every year.
Passenger traffic
Ferries
Ferries are categorized as sea vessels intended for transportation rather than entertainment, distinguishing them from cruise ships.
Ferry destinations
Country | Destination | Ports of call | T | V | Class |
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Etruria | Poveglia | Accadia | 31:45 | Cruiseferry | |
San Francesco | Accadia | 28:05 | Cruiseferry | ||
Solaria | Accadia San Francesco |
39:20 | Cruiseferry | ||
Vilanja | Accadia San Francesco |
41:55 | Cruiseferry | ||
Template:Country data Florena | Altmera | Féra | 13:50 | Ferry | |
Armilla | — | 7:25 | Ferry | ||
— | 4:00 | Catamaran | |||
Bórdaia | — | 1:20 | Ferry | ||
— | 0:45 | Catamaran | |||
Féra | Vesalla | 8:55 | Ferry | ||
Ishana | Palmara | 11:55 | Ferry | ||
Palmara | 6:20 | Catamaran | |||
Juarez | — | 9:10 | Ferry | ||
— | 4:55 | Catamaran | |||
Palmara | — | 9:15 | Ferry | ||
— | 4:55 | Catamaran | |||
Port Nou | — | 9:20 | Ferry | ||
— | 5:00 | Catamaran | |||
Tsabara | Beit Yehoshua | — | 7:10 | Ferry | |
— | 3:50 | Catamaran | |||
El Aouïnet | — | 11:40 | Ferry | ||
— | 6:15 | Catamaran | |||
Manara | — | 2:25 | Ferry | ||
— | 1:20 | Catamaran |
Shipyard
The port is home to an extensive shipyard suitable for construction and repair.