STRIPER INC
- Latitude: 41.7335
- Longitude: -71.2896
- US East Coast
- Marina in US
Location: US
Striper Inc. is a fictional entity, so I'll generate a hypothetical example of a marine port description and specification for Striper Inc. in the US.
Marine Port Description: Striper Inc.
Name: Striper Inc. Marine Port
Location: Located strategically on the East Coast of the United States, Striper Inc. Marine Port resides in Norfolk, Virginia, close to major shipping lanes in the Atlantic Ocean, providing easy access to both domestic and international maritime routes.
Facility Overview:
- Total Area: 500 acres
- Dock Length: 2 miles of continuous quay
- Berths: 10 deepwater berths
- Water Depth: 50 feet at low tide, accommodating some of the largest container ships and tankers.
- Quay Cranes: 15 high-capacity post-Panamax quay cranes
- Yard Cranes: 30 rubber-tired gantry cranes
- Warehousing: 2 million square feet of on-dock warehousing space, including climate-controlled and hazardous materials storage
Services Offered:
- Cargo Handling: Expert handling of containers, breakbulk, roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro), and liquid bulk cargo
- Storage Facilities: Extensive warehousing, container storage yards, and specialized storage for perishables and hazardous materials
- Value-Added Services: Cargo packing, labeling, and palletization; freight forwarding; customs brokerage
- Intermodal Connectivity: Direct access to major highways (I-64, I-264) and rail connections (served by Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation)
- Supply Chain Services: Inland transportation solutions, real-time cargo tracking, and advanced logistics optimization
- Environmental Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices, including shore power facilities for ships at berth, rainwater harvesting, and waste recycling programs
Technology Integration:
- Port Management System: Use of an advanced Terminal Operating System (TOS) to facilitate efficient port operations
- Automation: Implementation of automated yard cranes and guided vehicles
- Security: State-of-the-art security systems, including perimeter surveillance, access control, and Port Security Grant Program compliance
Port Capacity:
- Annual Throughput: Capable of handling over 3 million TEUs (Twenty-foot Equivalent Units) annually
- Bulk Cargo Handling: Capacity to process 10 million tons of bulk cargo annually
- Vehicle Handling: Accommodates 500,000 vehicles annually
Economic Impact:
- Employment: The port employs over 3,000 workers directly, with an additional 10,000 indirectly associated in various roles including logistics, shipping, and retail
- Trade Volume Contribution: Significant contributor to the local and state economy, fostering international trade growth and economic development
Projects and Expansion Plans:
- Current Developments: Ongoing expansion of berth capacity to accommodate ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs)
- Future Plans: Development of additional hinterland logistics hubs, increasing rail connectivity, and continuous enhancement of environmentally sustainable practices
Contact Information:
- Port Authority: Striper Inc. Marine Port Authority
- Address: 123 Maritime Way, Norfolk, VA 23510, USA
- Phone: +1 (757) 555-1234
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.striperincport.com
This description is fictional and for illustrative purposes only, designed to reflect typical specifications and features that might be found in an actual marine port in the US.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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CG49427 | Port | BRISTOL | 11/7/2024 | |
LADY MARY | Pleasure | 11/2/2024 | ||
JENNY J | Pleasure | 10/30/2024 | ||
SEA-RENITY | Sailing | 10/28/2024 |