Canaveral Cargo Terminal

A niche trade gateway for the United States of America

Canaveral Cargo Terminal stands as a strategic gateway for trade in the southern United States, serving a vast market of approximately 50 million people across Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama. Positioned advantageously on the East Coast, the terminal offers comprehensive supply chain solutions and dynamic logistics capabilities that deliver unmatched efficiency and competitiveness for both importers and exporters.

The terminal’s infrastructure includes two modern berths with two ship-to-shore cranes supported by a highly-skilled workforce. Recently expanded from 20 to 30 acres, the facility accommodates a diverse range of operations including containers, lumber, project cargo, dry bulk and pure car carrier services, positioning itself as a versatile maritime hub in the region.

With its congestion-free operations and excellent road connectivity, Canaveral Cargo Terminal exemplifies efficiency in cargo handling and distribution. The terminal’s strategic location and comprehensive services make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking streamlined supply chain solutions in the southeastern United States, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to operational excellence.

Information

Berths:

Draft (m)

13.1

Area (ha)

8.1

Quay Length (m)

609

Quay Cranes

Capacity (TEU)

200,000

TERMINAL SERVICES

Approach Channel (Width / Depth)

Turning Basin Width (Turning Circle)

512m

Maximum Draft at Berth / Port Restrictions

13.1m

Maximum Inbound Draft:
(1) @ High Tide
(2) @ Low Tide

Maximum Outbound Draft:
(1) @ High Tide
(2) @ Low Tide

Tidal Range

Distance Pilot to Berth (NM)

7NM

Total Quay Length

609m

Number of Berths

Surface of Container Yard Stacking Area

20 acres + 10 (with additional expansion available)

Total Number of Cranes

2 Post Panamax

Total Number of Cranes
(Post-Panamax / Super-Post Panamax)

Services available at Canaveral Cargo Terminal include

Easy access to I-95, SR528 and US-1 with links to I-4 and Florida Turnpike

Direct link to the nearby intermodal railheads

Logistics services

Inland Transportation

Warehousing

LCL handling facilities

128 Reefer plugs with expansion available up to 378 plugs

Customs Clearance

EDI facilities

Chassis / Gensets

Foreign Free Trade Zone (FTZ 136)

Downloads

Canaveral cargo terminal tariff

Canaveral cargo terminal brochure

FAQs

What is the terminal's container handling capacity?

Canaveral Cargo Terminal has an annual capacity of 200,000 TEU, with two berths and two Post Panamax quay cranes to handle container operations efficiently.

What transportation connections are available from the terminal?

The terminal offers uncongested access to I-95, SR528 and US-1 with links to I-4 and Florida Turnpike. It also provides direct links to nearby intermodal railheads for efficient cargo distribution.

What special facilities are available for refrigerated cargo?

The terminal is equipped with 128 reefer plugs, with the capability to expand up to 378 plugs to accommodate temperature-controlled cargo requirements.

What additional services does the terminal offer?

The terminal provides comprehensive services including logistics services, inland transportation, bonded warehousing, LCL handling, customs clearance, EDI facilities, chassis/gensets availability, and operates within Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ 136).

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