Facilities

2000 meters of deep water berthing and 56 hectares dedicated to port logistics

With an annual capacity of 600 000 TEU, 2000 meters of wharf length and 56 hectares of facilities in the port of Dunkirk, the Terminal des Flandres has state-of-the-art equipment for receiving vessels and container handling from freight loading to unloading

Terminal facilities and Characteristics in Dunkirk

Terminal Facilities and characteristics :

• Total Area : 56ha
• Annual Capacity : 600,000 TEUs
• 700 reefer sockets
• 6,650 m2 container loading/unloading warehouse
• "Installation Terminal Embranchée (ITE)" : 4 rail track of 350 m each (possibility of doubling of the tracks).

The Wharfs :

Lorraine Wharf
• Wharf length: 260 m (including RORO ramp) with a water depth of 13.50 m
• Draft up to 12.50 m
• 1 Ro-Ro ramp with a length of 26 m

Flandres Wharf
• Wharf length: 1700 m with a water depth between 13.5 m and 17.5 m.
• Draft from 12.50m to 16.50m

Ship Handling equipment

Flandres Wharf

STS year qty  height height Outreach outreach * Max weight (T) weight
Builder TIER ** M Above quay Rows (m) cargoBeam 40' 20' 20' tw
ZPMC 2020 2 12 54 25 63.1 100 50 50 65
ZPMC  2018 1 12 54 25 63.1 100 50 50 65
ZPMC 2009 2 7 42 23 59,6 100 50 50 65
Noell 2002 1 9 47 22 56,1 70 41 41 60
Noell 1997 2 4 35 17 44,1 70 41 41 44

* from fenders to C/L of spreader

** Considered with a 23kTEUs vessel , low draft (12m) and high tide, without container under spreader.

Handling Equipment park and CFS

  • TOS used : OSCAR
  • 14 reach stackers with a capacity of 45T
  • 4 forklifts with a respective capacity of 2.5 T, 4 T, 12 T, 16 T
  • 19 port tractors 4x2
  • 1 port tractor 4x4
  • 42 port tractor including :
    • 8 40' "ro/ro" type trailers from 50 to 60 T with integrated gooseneck.
    • 3 40' "ro/ro" type trailers of 60 T with separated  goosenecks.
    • 24 45' "cornerless" type trailers of 60T.
    • 5 45' "cornerless" type trailers of 61T.
    • 2 45' "cornerless" type trailers of 65T
    • 1 40' "cornerless" type trailers of 61T
The Terminal des Flandres is the container operator of the port of Dunkirk. The site extends itself over 56 hectares of facilities dedicated to land and sea connections. The site's infrastructure offers deep-water reception conditions and with a 2000 meter linear wharf, the Terminal des Flandres can receive container ships up to 16,50 m in draft. The wharfs can accommodate two Super Post Panamax container ships simultaneously.