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  2. United States container ports - Wikipedia

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    50 feet (15 m) 228 feet (69 m) Port of Boston. 47 feet (14 m) Unlimited. Port of Portland (Maine) 32 feet (9.8 m) [2] Dredging of east coast ports are under way [3] because of the New Panama Canal expansion and the expectation of larger container ships . The Jasper Ocean Terminal is a planned container terminal to be built on the Savannah River ...

  3. Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal - Wikipedia

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    Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal, a major component of the Port of New York and New Jersey, is the principal container ship facility for goods entering and leaving the New York metropolitan area and the northeastern quadrant of North America. Located on Newark Bay, the facility is run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

  4. Port of Savannah - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Savannah is a major U.S. seaport located at Savannah, Georgia. [5] As of 2021, the port was the third busiest seaport in the United States. [6] Its facilities for oceangoing vessels line both sides of the Savannah River and are approximately 18 miles (29 km) from the Atlantic Ocean. Operated by the Georgia Ports Authority (GPA), the ...

  5. Port of Boston - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Boston ( AMS Seaport Code: 0401, [2] UN/LOCODE: US BOS) is a major seaport located in Boston Harbor and adjacent to the City of Boston. [3] It is the largest port in Massachusetts and one of the principal ports on the East Coast of the United States.

  6. Port of Cleveland - Wikipedia

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    Oblique aerial view of Port of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Port of Cleveland is a bulk freight and container shipping port at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River on Lake Erie in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is the third-largest port in the Great Lakes and the fourth-largest Great Lakes port by annual tonnage.

  7. North Carolina International Port - Wikipedia

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    The East Coast has many ports, and the large container ships are not going to stop at every port. " [3] Now that there is indeed excess capacity where the new post-Panamax vessels can find existing east coast ports competing with each other for business, it is obvious that the proposed Southport site would have been in a difficult competitive ...

  8. Port of Charleston - Wikipedia

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    The Port of Charleston is a seaport located in South Carolina in the Southeastern United States. The port's facilities span three municipalities— Charleston, North Charleston, and Mount Pleasant —with six public terminals owned and operated by the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA). These facilities handle containers, motor vehicles and ...

  9. Intermodal freight transport - Wikipedia

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    Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, aircraft, and truck ), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes. The method reduces cargo handling, and so improves security, reduces damage and loss, and ...