As a diverse global gateway, SeaPort Manatee can handle a variety of bulk, break bulk, containerized, and heavy-lift project cargos. SeaPort Manatee offers excellent highway connectivity, a congestion free environment as well as on-dock-rail.
Added to support SeaPort Manatee’s cargo mix are seven Gottwald mobile harbor cranes capable of handling a variety of commodities at multiple berth locations. These cranes each have a lift capacity of 120 tons at 80 feet and a tandem lift capacity of 165 tons. SeaPort Manatee’s 70 acres of laydown area with competitive free time as well as 1200 PSF capacity make it a competitive choice for project cargo.
Bulk
- Mobile harbor cranes equipped with clam-buckets
- 40 feet deep water draft
- Previously handled bulk commodities include liquid petroleum products, citrus juice, dry aggregates, salt, and agricultural products
Break-Bulk
- Mobile harbor cranes with a lift capacity of 120 tons each
- 20 acres intermodal yard
- Ample laydown area of 70 acres
- Previously handled breakbulk commodities include used vehicles, steel, aluminum, lumber, plywood, fencing, wood pulp, fruit, and vegetables.
Containers
- Seven container spreaders
- Fast efficient truck turn times
- Three mobile harbor cranes can handle 25-30 lifts an hour
- Closest US port to the Panama Canal
- Two to three-day transit time to Central American and Mexican ports
Project
- Seven mobile harbor cranes
- 70 acres ample laydown area