#harbors — Public Fediverse posts
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Hype for the Future 65/284: Town of Provincetown, Massachusetts
Introduction The Town of Provincetown is located at the tail end of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. At the side of the Pilgrims’ Landing of 1620, Provincetown today maintains ferry access to Boston and Plymouth on the opposite side of Massachusetts Bay. Importance The Town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, is a regional hub for the LGBTQIA+ community and is associated with the summer season, similar to the numerous communities of coastal Maine. Within Barnstable County, […] -
The largest marine terminals by acreage in the USA
Listed below are the largest marine terminals in the United States. The list does not include container terminals unless they are a nominal part of the overall terminal operations. A separate list was published previously on this blog. It also does not include river terminals along the Mississippi and other major rivers, except those that can accommodate open-going vessels like New Orleans.. A minimum of 100 acres was required for inclusion on the list.
Lake Calumet Terminal Area of Chicago – Source: mungfali.com_______
- Lake Calumet Terminal – Chicago, IL = 1,900 acres
2. Blount Island Marine Terminal – Jacksonville, FL = 754 acres
3. Colonel’s Island Terminal – Brunswick, GA = 637 acres
4. Port of Indiana/Burns Harbor – Chicago (Gary, IN), IL = 600 acres
5. Dames Point Marine Terminal – Jacksonville, FL = 585 acres
6. Dundalk Marine Terminal – Baltimore (Dundalk), MD = 570 acres
7. McDuffie Coal Terminal – Mobile, AL = 550 acres
8. Southport Marine Terminal – Fort Lauderdale, FL = 509 acres
9. Marine Terminal 6 – Portland, OR = 419 acres
10. Total Marine Terminal – Los Angeles (Long Beach), CA = 385 acres
11. APM Port Elizabeth Marine Terminal – New York City (Elizabeth, NJ), NY = 350 acres
12. Howland Hook Marine Terminal – New York City (Staten Island), NY = 345 acres
13. Seagirt Marine Terminal – Baltimore, MD = 320 acres
14. West Basin Marine Terminal – Los Angeles, CA = 315 acres
15. Port of Wilmington Marine Terminal – Wilmington, DE = 308 acres
16. Port of Gulfport Terminal – Gulfport, MS = 300 acres
17. Portsmouth Marine Terminal – Hampton Roads (Portsmouth), VA = 287 acres
18. Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal – New York City (Newark, NJ), NY = 287 acres
19. SSA Port of Wilmington Marine Terminal – Wilmington, NC = 280 acres
20. Orange County Liquid Bulk Terminal – Beaumont, TX = 260 acres
21. Talleyrand Marine Terminal – Jacksonville, FL = 251 acres
22. Davisville Marine Terminal – Providence (North Kingstown), RI = 250 acres
23. ITS Marine Terminal – Los Angeles (Long Beach), CA = 246 acres
24. Atlantic/Chesapeake Terminal – Baltimore, MD = 238 acres
25-27. Ocean Terminal – Savannah, GA; Paulsboro Marine Terminal – Philadelphia (Paulsboro, NJ), PA; and Magellan Marine Terminal – Houston, TX = 200 acres
28. Iroquois Landing Lakefront Terminal – Chicago, IL = 190 acres
29. Pierce County Marine Terminal – Tacoma, WA = 189 acres
30. Terminal 5 – Seattle, WA = 185 acres
31. Radio Island Marine Terminal – Morehead City, NC = 170 acres
32. Packer Avenue Marine Terminal – Philadephia, PA = 160 acres
33. SSA Columbus Street Terminal – Charleston, SC = 155 acres
34. National City Marine Terminal – San Diego (National City), CA = 135 acres
35-37. Ocean Terminal – New York City (Bayonne, NJ), NY; Outer Harbor Terminal – Oakland, CA; and Point Potrero Marine Terminal – San Francisco (Richmond), CA = 130 acres
38. Port of Alaska – Anchorage, AK = 125 acres
39-40. Trapac Marine Terminal – Oakland, CA and Midwest Terminal – Toledo, OH = 123 acres
41. Balzano Marine Terminal – Philadelphia (Camden, NJ), PA = 122 acres
42. Clure Public Marine Terminal – Duluth, MN = 120 acres
43.. Husky Terminal – Tacoma, WA = 118 acres
44. Tioga Marine Terminal – Philadelphia, PA = 116 acres
45. Nashville Avenue Terminal – New Orleans, LA = 103 acres
46. Puerto Nuevo Terminal – San Juan, PR = 100 acres
Blount Island Marine Terminal – Source: bizjournals.comSOURCES:
- https://www.portofsandiego.org/maritime/terminals
- https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2016/07/14/midstream-company-to-build-houston-ship-channel.html
- https://www.portofalaska.com/business/facilities/
- http://cdn.portofportland.com/pdfs/Mar_Facility_Brochure.pdf
- https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/press-room/press-release-archives/2024-Press-Releases/port-authority-board-authorizes-full-agency-ownership-of-howland.html
- https://www.nj.com/news/2010/06/bayonne_officials_approve_port.html
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Newark–Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal
- https://www.ssamarine.com/locations/barbours-cut-terminal/
- https://www.ssamarine.com/locations/terminal-18/
- https://www.nwseaportalliance.com/cargo-operations/terminals/terminal-5
- https://www.nwseaportalliance.com/cargo-operations/terminals/pierce-county-terminal-pct
- https://www.puertoricoterminals.com/facilities-operations
- https://www.nwseaportalliance.com/cargo-operations/terminals/husky-terminal-husky
- https://www.ssamarine.com/locations/oakland-international-container-terminal/
- https://www.oaklandseaport.com/facilities/seaport-facilities/
- https://www.ci.richmond.ca.us/324/Port-Facilities
- https://www.pobtx.com/_files/ugd/f83e46_9196fa30c97747b1b6861385e2a65fe9.pdf
- https://midwestterminals.com/facility-1/
- https://duluthport.com/business/port-operations-and-facilities/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Chicago
- https://www.ssamarine.com/locations/columbus-street-terminal/
- https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/ports-indiana-burns-harbor-searches-364707
- https://www.ssamarine.com/locations/port-of-wilmington/
- https://ncports.com/port-facilities/port-of-morehead-city/
- https://www.southjerseyport.com/facilities/balzano-marine-terminal/
- https://www.philaport.com/facilities/packer-avenue-marine-terminal/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Philadelphia
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