| Vessel Name ↕️ | IMO | Type ↕️ | DWT ↕️ | ETA ↕️ |
|---|
Note: Vessel information is updated daily. All times are local port time.
Port Overview
Mohawk Valley Marine is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the United States, situated along the historic waterways of the Mohawk River Valley. Positioned at 42.8486°N, -73.9058°E, the port serves as a critical inland maritime infrastructure connecting the Great Lakes region with the Atlantic seaboard. Its unique location provides significant logistical advantages for regional and interstate cargo transportation, leveraging the historic Erie Canal trade routes and modern intermodal transportation networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the northeastern United States, Mohawk Valley Marine benefits from a strategic inland position with exceptional geographic connectivity. The port’s coordinates place it within the robust transportation corridor of New York State, offering direct access to major metropolitan markets and industrial centers. The surrounding geography features a mix of river valley terrain, providing natural protection and efficient navigation channels.
Climate characteristics include moderate seasonal variations, with potential winter ice conditions requiring specialized maritime navigation protocols. The port’s positioning allows for year-round operations with appropriate ice management strategies.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Mohawk Valley Marine boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 750 meters
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Container handling capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo storage: 75,000 metric tons
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities
Cargo Handling Equipment:
– Multiple gantry cranes with 50-ton lifting capacity
– Extensive conveyor systems for bulk material transfer
– Advanced container handling systems
– Specialized equipment for project cargo and heavy lift operations
Technical Specifications
Navigation Parameters:
– Channel depth: 45 meters
– Tidal range: Minimal (river-based location)
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates Panamax and smaller ocean-going vessels
– Pilotage: Mandatory for all commercial vessels
– Navigation aids: Comprehensive radar and GPS tracking systems
Pilotage and Support Services:
– 24/7 professional pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat operations
– Advanced vessel traffic management system
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
– Full stevedoring capabilities
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water and provisions provisioning
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Environmental waste management
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Security screening and logistics coordination
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Profile:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and highway connectivity
– Intermodal transportation hub
– Strategic access to Northeast industrial markets
Strategic Importance
Mohawk Valley Marine represents a critical inland maritime infrastructure, offering:
– Efficient Great Lakes and Atlantic seaboard connectivity
– Diversified cargo handling capabilities
– Robust regional economic integration
– Sustainable maritime operations
– Advanced technological infrastructure
The port’s strategic positioning and comprehensive facilities make it particularly suitable for:
– Industrial bulk cargo
– Container transportation
– Project cargo logistics
MOHAWKVALLEYMARINE
