Maritime Directory

Petroleum Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturing company established in 2003, specializing in producing filter bags and non-woven fabric bags with a large production capacity and advanced technical equipment. The company serves markets in China, the USA, Europe, Asia, and America, focusing on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Santana, Brazil

The Port Authority of Macapa (Santana) manages port operations and infrastructure in Santana, Brazil, facilitating maritime trade and logistics.

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.

Wakihamakaigan-dori,Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan

Port and Harbour Bureau is a Japanese organization based in Wakihamakaigan-dori, Chuo-ku, providing port management and harbor services.

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.

Apapa, Nigeria

Port of Apapa is Nigeria’s largest and most important port, located in Apapa.

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.

Greenville,, MS, United States

Wharf-type double pier with concrete dock in a shallow draft, slack water natural harbor 11 miles long, featuring a minimum channel width of 250 ft and a harbor front channel width of 500 ft, with a fleeting area capable of holding several hundred barges.

Forth Ports PLC, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Leith is the largest enclosed deepwater port in Scotland, capable of handling handymax ships up to 50,000 DWT, offering full stevedoring and cargo handling services with modern equipment and excellent rail and road connections.

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.

Pascagoula,, Mississippi, United States

Port Pascagoula is a key Gulf Coast gateway located on the Gulf of Mexico, offering diverse capabilities in shipping, trade, and industrial development, managed by the Jackson County Port Authority.

Pori, Finland

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

Rosedale,, MS, United States

Port of Rosedale is a 3.3-mile slack water harbor located on the Lower Mississippi River, serving as a primary staging and fleeting area for barges to and from the Arkansas Navigation System with capacity for over 300 barges.

Norway

Procedo AS is a development partner for SMB companies, providing operational execution capacity and strategic sparring to help leaders realize opportunities.

Alameda,, CA, United States

Protector Boats manufactures high performance rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) designed for commercial and recreational use, including models like the Targa and Chase series with powerful engine options and advanced features.

Valle de Trapaga,, Vizcaya, Spain

Puche Provimar S.A. is a maritime services company based in Valle de Trapaga, Vizcaya, Spain, specializing in port agency and maritime logistics.

Miami, Florida, United States

Tour Operator in the Galapagos Islands and Continental Ecuador for over 18 years. Owner and Operator of luxury and upscale sail and motor yachts ranging from 12 to 16 passengers and an expedition vessel for 32 passengers.

New York, New York, United States

The American Association of Port Authorities represents more than 140 public port authorities in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. In addition, the Association represents over 250 sustaining and associate members, firms and individuals with an interest in seaports of the Western Hemisphere.

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

R C Marine specializes in manufacture of high end marine autopilots for vessels of all sizes. They also redistribute a vast line of marine electronics.

San Diego, CA, United States

RD Instruments is the industry's premium supplier of acoustic Doppler instrumentation. RDIs ADCPs are used to profile currents in 1 to 6000 meters of water. RDIs Doppler Velocity Logs are in use around the globe providing precision navigation capability for ROVs, AUVs, submarines, tow vehicle, and surface vessels.

MOHOC produces military-optimized helmet cameras designed for warfighters, law enforcement, first responders, and civilian use, featuring rugged, tactical designs with live video streaming capabilities.

Stade, Germany

Reederei Heinz & Kai Freese KG is a German shipping company based in Stade specializing in container feeder vessels with iceclass capabilities.

Houston, TX, United States

RigNet provides broadband, plug-and-play data, voice and video networks to offshore rigs and remote locations that drastically enhance communications and decision-making capabilities, save time, and reduce costs

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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