Maritime Directory

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.

Port Adelaide, SA, Australia

Port Giles is a port operated by Flinders Ports, South Australia's leading private port operator managing seven ports including Port Giles, committed to ongoing investment in port infrastructure and equipment.

South Portland, ME, United States

Port Harbor Marine is a boat dealer in Maine offering new and pre-owned boats, boat rentals, a boat club, service and parts departments, and multiple locations throughout the state.

Bucksport, ME, United States

Port Harbor Marine is a boat dealer in Maine offering new and pre-owned boats, boat rentals, a boat club, service and parts departments, and multiple locations throughout the state.

Port Hedland, Western Australia, Australia

The Port Hedland Port Authority is a bulk minerals port, with the great majority of its exports being Iron Ore. The 1998/99 financial year saw a throughput of 67,230,080 tonnes, of which Iron Ore made up 63,705,916 tonnes.

Port Huron, MI, United States

The Port Huron Museum preserves and illuminates history and culture for the benefit of the Port Huron community, offering educational programs, events, and exhibits.

Point Comfort,, Texas, United States

The Calhoun Port Authority in Point Comfort, Texas, is a deep-draft port serving the Texas mid-coast region, specializing in petrochemicals, crude oil, break bulk, liquid and dry bulk cargoes with world-class facilities and strategic access to global markets.

Port Adelaide, South Australia,, Australia

Flinders Ports is South Australia's leading private port operator managing seven ports including Port Lincoln, committed to ongoing investment in port infrastructure and equipment.

Longview, WA, United States

The Port of Longview is located 66 miles from the Pacific Ocean on the Columbia River in Southwest Washington State.

Bacolod City,, Philippines

Port Management Office of Pulupandan under the Philippine Ports Authority, managing port operations in Pulupandan, Philippines.

Palmetto, FL, United States

SeaPort Manatee is a deepwater seaport in Southwest Florida near Tampa Bay, serving container, bulk, breakbulk, heavylift, project, and general cargo with 10 berths and significant economic impact.

Palmetto, Florida, United States

Port Manatee Forestry Terminal Inc is associated with Gearbulk, a global shipping company specializing in reliable, efficient, and flexible ocean logistics, including shipowning, fleet management, and terminal services.

Ponchatoula,, LA, United States

Port Manchac is a port facility located in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, United States, providing maritime services and access to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway.

CT, United States

Port Niantic Inc. is a full-service marina located on the Niantic River in East Lyme, CT, offering deep water slips, dry racks, indoor/outdoor storage, and a range of marine services including mechanical, electrical, painting, fiberglass repairs, and marine re-powering.

New Iberia,, LA, United States

The Port of Iberia is a 2,000-acre industrial and manufacturing site in New Iberia, Louisiana, offering direct access to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and Gulf of Mexico, serving over 100 companies in oil and gas fabrication, materials handling, and marine services.

Muskogee, OK, United States

Port Muskogee is a premier 450-acre intermodal transportation complex located on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, providing year-round navigable water access to 20 states and the Gulf of America, with seamless connections by road, rail, and air.

Port Adelaide, South Australia,, Australia

Port Pirie is one of seven ports operated by Flinders Ports, South Australia's leading private port operator, handling bulk exports such as zinc concentrates, lead, grains, and seeds, as well as imports including minerals, coal, and ores.

Canada

Port Saint John is a major port in Atlantic Canada offering a range of services including cargo handling, cruise operations, leasing, and community engagement with a focus on sustainability and safety.

Aalborg, Denmark

Port of Aalborg is a leading inland port in Denmark offering multimodal logistics, cargo handling, and a growing business park focused on sustainability and innovation.

Port Adelaide, Australia

Flinders Ports is South Australia’s leading port operator managing seven ports including Port Adelaide, providing comprehensive port services and infrastructure investment.

Ahus, Sweden

Åhus Hamn is a significant bulk and container port in southern Sweden, known as the largest container port in southeastern Sweden, offering port and terminal services.

Anacortes, WA, United States

Operates a busy marine terminal shipping forest products and bulk goods to Pacific Rim nations, with tenants including rope manufacturing, shipbuilding, marine supplies, and dining.

Antofagasta, Chile

The Port of Antofagasta is managed under DIRECTEMAR, the Chilean Maritime Authority, providing maritime services including port administration, maritime safety, digital procedures, and regulatory oversight.

Arica, Chile

The Port of Arica is managed under DIRECTEMAR, the Chilean Maritime Authority, providing maritime services including port operations, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Ayr, Great Britain (Uk)

Situated on the west coast of Scotland at the entrance to the Firth of Clyde, the Port of Ayr is ideally placed to serve Scotland’s industrial and agricultural lowlands. The port benefits from an excellent communications network, with motorway and rail systems providing easy access to the rest of the UK and beyond. The port offers considerable experience in handling a wide range of cargoes, including dry bulks, forest products and scrap metal, and is also recognised as a major supply base for the offshore industry. Ayr is becoming an increasingly popular port-of-call for cruise liners, with its close proximity to some of Scotland’s best known attractions.