IMT MYRTLE GROVE
- Latitude: 29.6266 •
- Longitude: -89.9191 •
- Gulf of Mexico •
- Port in US
Address: US
IMT Myrtle Grove is a versatile marine terminal situated along the Mississippi River in Louisiana, United States. Here are the main specifications and a brief description of the port:
Location:
- Position: Approximately 58 river miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Coordinates: 29°35' N latitude and 89°55' W longitude.
Functions and Capabilities:
- Type of Terminal: Bulk and breakbulk terminal.
- Cargo Handled: IMT Myrtle Grove primarily handles bulk commodities such as agricultural products, coal, petcoke, and various other dry bulk materials.
- Storage: Offers a range of storage options including covered storage, open storage, and silo storage facilities.
- Equipment: The terminal is equipped with modern loading and unloading machinery including cranes, conveyor systems, and other material handling equipment to efficiently manage the transshipment of bulk commodities.
Infrastructure:
- Berths: Multiple berths capable of accommodating large ocean-going vessels.
- Draft: The draft depth at the berths is sufficient for large bulk carriers, typically up to 45 feet (13.7 meters) depending on the river stage.
- Dock Facilities: Well-maintained dock facilities with the capability to handle high volumes of cargo efficiently.
Connectivity:
- Rail Access: Connected by major rail lines, facilitating seamless integration between maritime and rail transport.
- Road Access: Well-connected by highways, allowing easy access for trucking and overland transportation.
Additional Services:
- Stevedoring: Professional stevedoring services to ensure the efficient loading and unloading of vessels.
- Other Services: Ancillary services such as vessel agency, cargo surveying, and logistics management.
Environmental Stewardship:
- Compliance: The terminal adheres to environmental regulations and implements best practices in environmental management.
Operator:
- Ownership and Management: Operated by International-Matex Tank Terminals (IMTT), a notable player in terminal management and logistics services.
Key Features:
- Strategic Location: Proximity to New Orleans allows for advantageous positioning in the Gulf Coast logistics network.
- Capacity and Flexibility: Capable of handling a diverse range of bulk commodities, making it a flexible choice for a variety of shippers.
IMT Myrtle Grove offers a strategic and valuable asset for shippers looking to move bulk commodities efficiently through one of the nation's most important waterways.
Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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OOCL BREMERHAVEN | Cargo | >US MSY | 08:55:59 | |
GNG CONCORD 1 | Cargo | US MSY >>NL AMS | 05:49:49 | |
FEDERAL KIBUNE | Cargo | USMSY | 05:34:36 | |
RUFFIAN | Towing/Tug | IMT MYRTLE GROVE | 9/18/2024 | |
NYQUIST | Other | US^0FQQ>0FQD | 9/18/2024 | |
ANDALUCIA | Cargo | USSW9 SW PASS | 9/18/2024 | |
CITY OF PITTSBURGH | Other | US^0F0J>0H81 | 9/18/2024 | |
EUGENIE | Other | US^08RK>04V7 | 9/18/2024 | |
OLGA G STONE | Towing/Tug | NATIONAL MAINTENANCE | 9/18/2024 | |
UNION FUJI | Cargo | PA CTB | 9/18/2024 | |
LIGURIAN SEA | Tanker | INBOM | 9/17/2024 | |
SOCRATES GRAECIA | Cargo | US LU8 | 9/17/2024 | |
LEWIS B STRAIT | Other | 9/17/2024 | ||
HAPPY DIAMOND | Cargo | USMSY | 9/17/2024 | |
MSC BOSPHORUS | Cargo | USMIA | 9/17/2024 | |
WARMIA | Cargo | NOLA SW PASS | 9/15/2024 | |
SCF VISION | Other | ST.ROSE LA | 9/15/2024 | |
HOS RUNNING BUCK | Cargo | NOLA GEN ANCH | 9/15/2024 | |
PENNSYLVANIA | Tanker | SOUTHWEST PASS | 9/15/2024 | |
BARBARO | Other | IMT COAL | 9/15/2024 | |
GINNY HOWELL | Towing/Tug | TEST | 9/15/2024 | |
CAPT DONALD LOWE SR | Other | CJF | 9/15/2024 | |
PACIFIC KOHINOOR | Tanker | US BTR | 9/14/2024 | |
AMFITRITI | Cargo | LOUISIANA USA | 9/14/2024 | |
EVA PARIS | Cargo | HN PCR | 9/9/2024 |