Maritime Directory

Fort Smith, AR, United States

Port City Propeller Services provides propeller repair and maintenance services for marine vessels in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Freeport, TX, United States

Port Freeport has continued to make improvements to its facilities while implementing its Strategic Master Plan. Prodjects currently underway are: Construction of Dock A (750 ft. dock) is nearing completion · The expansion of an open storage yard was completed · Port Freeport has experienced tremendous growth in truck traffic. On average 6000 trucks per month are visisting Port Freeport for pick up and delivery of cargo. · The port’s mobile container crane apron work area expansion has been completed · Port Freeport has widened its access channel to allow for the passage of 100,000 dwt ships · Port Freeport’s deep berthing area has been deepened to 70 ft. This area has become a preferred site for specialized cargo business sucha as heavy lift pieces and drill rigs Port Freeport is a niche port and is always willing to cater to our clients specific needs. Port Freeport has established Foreign Trade Zone #149 and is currently working on expanding this general purpose zone to areas in the northern parts of Brazoria County. Port Freeport Tonnage Statistics Tonnage 747,839 Domestic Tonnage 164,555 Total Tonnage 912, 934 During FY 1999-2000 annual ship calls were 164. There has been a 27.6% increase in barge calls for Port Freeport. Currently, Dole Liner Express is the only liner service to and from Central America with stops in Freeport. The primaryimport cargo is bananas and other fruits form Central America. Port Freeport is now recognized asn the nations top banana port of the Gulf Coast. Port Freeport is a thriving port with all the necessary components to be a full service port. Port Freeport’s 45 foot deep, 400 foot wide and 3.5 mile long channel quickly brings in vessels up to 80,000 dead weight tons from the Gulf of Mexico to the harbor. Port Freeport is currently implementing an aggressive expansion program that has dredged our deep berthing area to 70 feet and we are now actively working toward the extension of “A” dock to 750 feet. The port has a Gottwald 280 multi-purpose mobile crane, which has the capacity to perform twenty-five container, moves per hour or be outfitted to handle lifts in excess of 100 tons. Port Freeport has continued to acquire equipment and proceed with expansion plans to provide enhanced services to its clientele. Contrary to some larger Gulf ports, Port Freeport still offers personal, tailor-made service to its customers. In addition, Port Freeport has on site warehouse and transit shed space in excess of 400,000 square feet. Foreign Trade Zone #149 is active at Port Freeport. The FTZ permits unique incentives to Port Freeport’s clientele. An active FTZ may allow for the deferral, reduction or possible elimination of duties. Port Freeport maintains an inventory of developable properties that could meet most any needs of its’ clients. In 1999, Port Freeport handled more than 872,000 metric tons of neo-bulk, breakbulk, containers and liquid bulk commodities. Port Freeport is truly a multi-purpose port. Dole Fresh Fruits, Chiquita Brands, Inc and American Rice are a few of the companies that call Port Freeport Home.

Swinoujscie, Poland

Port Handlowy Swinoujscie has favorable geographical position (comparing with other Polish sea ports - the shortest distance from western sea trade routes), convenient access from Pomeranian Bay and good road, railway and river connections with hinterland. Total cargo handling capacity of Port Handlowy Swinoujscie amounts to ca 12 million tons yearly.

Dumaguete City, Philippines

The Port Management Office of Dumaguete, under the Philippine Ports Authority, manages port operations and services in Dumaguete City, Philippines.

Iloilo City,, Philippines

The Port Management Office of Iloilo under the Philippine Ports Authority manages port operations and services in Iloilo City, Philippines.

Tacloban City,, Philippines

Port Management Office of Tacloban, PPA is a government agency responsible for managing port operations in Tacloban City, Philippines.

Tagbilaran City,, Philippines

Port Management Office of Tagbilaran is a Philippine Ports Authority office managing port operations in Tagbilaran City, Philippines.

St. Petersburg,, FL, United States

Port St. Petersburg is a municipal port facility located in St. Petersburg, Florida, providing marina and transportation services as part of the city's infrastructure.

Aarhus C, Denmark

The Port of Aarhus is a municipal self-governing port managed by a Board of Governors including the city council and the Mayor of Aarhus, with daily operations led by the harbour director.

P.O. Box 19406, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Ports, the seaports in and around the capital of the Netherlands, make it the number 5 of Europe’s continental top 11 maritime hubs. In the year 2000 has handled over 60 million tons of cargo. And despite having 700 years of tradition Amsterdam Ports is looking to the future. New and spacious business sites and terminals in its modern port area, the new Afrika harbor with additionally 275 hectares of land, the all weather terminal, the new Ceres container terminal with capacity of 1 million TEU and the new passenger terminal for cruise ships, these are all examples of new and promising developments in the area. Amsterdam Ports not only transships goods, it especially processes them – annually adding a total value of Euro 3,5 billion (US$ 4 billion) and employing around 38,000 people in port-related sectors. As a comparison: in Rotterdam a total transshipment of 300 million tons annually take place, with 70.000 people. In short, the Amsterdam Ports is where shipping, industry and (value added) logistics come together. In time, a few strong industrial clusters have developed like food, chemicals, automotive and logistics. These have therefore also been chosen as strategic sectors on which marketing-and-sales efforts will be focused.

Rivadavia, Provincia de Chubut, Argentina

Port of Comodoro Rivadavia is located next to the city of Comodoro Rivadavia in the Gulf of San Jorge, Argentina, featuring an overseas pier of 709 ft length. It is part of the Argentine port network coordinated by the Consejo Portuario Argentino.

Dhiba,, Saudi Arabia

Port of Dhiba is a Saudi Arabian port managed by the Saudi Ports Authority, serving maritime and shipping activities in the city of Dhiba.

Glückstadt, Germany

The port of Glückstadt is situated at the international shipping line Elbe in the entry area of Hamburg and therefore it is an ideal location for regional bulk und general cargo traffic. The regional traffic is influent by the extensive hinterland. The port of Glückstadt provides different industrial branches like paper, cement and wood industry and a power station. It also handles agricultural good, including fertilizer, forage and crops.Because of its special position, the port of Glückstadt also represents a perfect transshipment location for direct direct transfer from seagoing vessels to barges or vice versa. Due to its big capacity, the crane is able to move heavy cargo as well. The facilities of the port of Glückstadt are aligned with these kinds of handling, but versatilely applicable.Proper facilities, modern equipment and qualified personnel guarantee an optimal, timesaving handling of cargo.

Harcourt, Nigeria

Port of Harcourt is a major Nigerian port located in the city of Harcourt, providing maritime and shipping services.

Homer, AK, United States

The City of Homer Port & Harbor provides harbor facilities and services including moorage, vessel haul-out, marine repair, and cargo handling in Homer, Alaska.

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La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Port of La Plata is located in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, on the south margin of the River Plate, near the city of La Plata. It serves as a key maritime facility 31.5 miles southeast of the Federal Capital.

San Pedro, CA, United States

The Port of Los Angeles is a department of the City of Los Angeles managing port operations under a State Tidelands Trust, focusing on commerce, navigation, and fisheries with governance by a Board of Harbor Commissioners.

Morgan City,, LA, United States

The Port of Morgan City in Louisiana is a key Gulf Coast port specializing in handling bulk, break-bulk, project, and container cargoes, serving medium draft vessels with extensive private dock facilities and heavy lift capabilities.

Morgan City, LA, United States

Port of Morgan City is a public port located in Morgan City, Louisiana, providing maritime services and facilities for shipping and logistics in the region.

Oulu, Finland, Finland

Port of Oulu is the largest general cargo port in the Bothnian Bay, serving the rapidly growing northern European city of Oulu with year-round operations across three terminals: Oritkari, Nuottasaari, and Vihreäsaari.

Pori, Finland

Port of Pori Authority manages one of Finland's leading port centres, offering excellent connectivity and capacity for maritime transport.

Portland,, Maine, United States

The Port of Portland in Maine is a municipal institution managing various city services including marine terminal operations and payment processing for shipping activities. It is a major regional shipping center on the Pacific coast.

Reconquista, Pcia. de Santa Fé, Argentina

The Port of Reconquista is located 15 km from the city of Reconquista, Santa Fe, Argentina, handling cargoes such as soya, cotton, and sunflowerseed meals and oils. It features 5 jetties approximately 50 m wide each, extending from a 650 m reinforced concrete quay.

Redwood City, CA, United States

The Port of Redwood City is the only deepwater port in South San Francisco Bay, offering berths for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and project cargoes, along with recreational opportunities and access to San Francisco Bay.