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The Port of Wilmington covers over 308 acres and is readily accessible to US East Coast markets via interstate I-95. Future expansion is planned to provide more storage capacity for existing and future commercial businesses. Rail access to the Port is available via Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation, with railcar loading docks located next to terminal warehouses. |
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The
Port facilities include seven deepwater general cargo berths, a tanker berth, a
floating berth for RoRo vessels on the Christina River, and an Auto &
RoRo berth on the Delaware River. Cargo handling equipment includes: two multi-purpose gantry cranes, each with 50-ton capacity, and capable of high speed container operations and for handling break-bulk and bulk cargoes, and one with 75-ton heavy lift capability.
Dry storage facilities include: nearly 50 acres of open space used for automobiles, containers, steel and lumber; and, 250,000 sf of dry warehouse space.
Temperature controlled facilities include: 6 separate warehouses aggregating approximately 800,000 sf of chilled and freezer storage space, and 16,000 sf of controlled atmosphere capability. This makes Wilmington the nation's largest dock side cold storage facility.
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