STERLING

• USSGI
• Latitude: 28.4937
• Longitude: -82.6506
• Gulf of Mexico
• Marina in US

Location: US

Certainly! Here's a description and specification of Sterling Marine Terminal located in the United States:

Sterling Marine Terminal

Location: Savannah, Georgia, USA (often referred to as Sterling Terminal which is a part of the larger Savannah Ports complex)

Description:

Sterling Marine Terminal is an integral part of the Savannah port complex, one of the most significant maritime gateways on the East Coast of the United States. It serves as a critical hub for global trade, facilitating the import and export of goods across the Atlantic and beyond.

Terminal Specifications:

• Type and Size: A versatile terminal capable of handling various types of cargo, including containerized goods, bulk cargo, and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) items.
• Berths: Multiple deepwater berths accommodating a wide range of vessel sizes, from feeder ships to large Panamax and Post-Panamax vessels.
• Draft: Approximately 42 feet (12.8 meters) alongside the berths, allowing for the accommodation of large, fully-laden vessels.
• Equipment: Equipped with modern cargo-handling equipment, including ship-to-shore cranes, gantry cranes, reach stackers, and forklifts. Specialized equipment for handling bulk and breakbulk cargo is also available.
• Storage Facilities: Offers extensive storage facilities, including open storage areas, covered warehouses, and specialized storage for refrigerated (reefer) cargo ensuring goods are kept in optimal conditions.
• Rail Access: Direct rail connections linking the terminal to major rail networks, facilitating efficient inland transportation. The terminal collaborates with major railroad companies like CSX and Norfolk Southern.
• Road Access: Excellent connectivity to major highways, enabling seamless truck transportation to and from the terminal.
• Customs and Security: Advanced customs facilities and robust security measures adhering to international standards ensure smooth and secure cargo processing. The terminal is compliant with ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) Code.
• Environmental Initiatives: Sterling Marine Terminal prioritizes sustainable practices with initiatives aimed at reducing emissions, managing waste, and maintaining environmentally friendly operations.

Additional Services:

• Logistics Support: Comprehensive logistics services, including freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and supply chain management.
• Cargo Insurance: Insurance plans to safeguard cargo against potential risks during transit and storage.
• Technical Support: On-site technical support for cargo handling and vessel maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.

This terminal is recognized for its strategic importance in the maritime and logistical landscape of the United States, contributing significantly to the region's economic growth and facilitating international trade operations.