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The Port of Toledo
is one of the most diverse and
productive ports on the Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway system. Our
mile-long docking facility is serviced by both Big Lucas and Little
Lucas – two of the largest cranes on any port in America.
Be sure to
visit the Port of Toledo website for additional information. The seaport complex includes specialized docking areas for coal and
ore as well as docking berths for tug boats.
Heavy-lift gantry cranes are run by seasoned professionals to
provide the lift capacity to meet your needs.
And the Port of Toledo’s strategic combination of lift capacity,
location and warehouse and open storage capacity is designed to more
effectively meet all of your international shipping needs.
Grain
Corn, soybeans and wheat are the major grains shipped from The
Andersons, ADM/Countrymark Cooperative Inc., and Cargill Incorporated
(operated by The Andersons) terminals. Our riverfront
grain terminals have easy access to ship, rail, and road. The port’s
three terminals have a 22 million bushel storage capacity. This
includes:
- The Andersons with seven million bushels
- ADM with nine million bushels
- Andersons-E with six million bushels
Bulk
Toledo is one of the largest capacity coal and iron ports in the
world. Modern facilities are located at the confluence of the Maumee
River and Lake Erie.
Taconite is shipped to Toledo’s TORCO dock from the St. Lawrence
River by self-unloading vessels and can accommodate 1,000 feet long
lake vessels.
Coal shipping is conducted through the CSX Transportation Docks
General Cargo
Toledo is a major intermodal transportation hub serving the U.S.
Midwest with efficient, effective connections to marine, rail,
pipeline, truck and airborne transportation. Our 150-acre overseas
cargo center is located along nearly one mile of straight line wharf
at the mouth of the Maumee River on Lake Erie. Our cargo center
includes companies such as, Midwest Terminals of Toledo International - as
the overseas cargo operators and their link, Kuhlman Corporation -
aggregate handling, Toledo Shiprepair Yard, Cemex and Lafarge Cement,
Westway Terminal Company - liquid storage, MidWest Terminals - stone
unloading and 19 cargo handling terminals at the Port of Toledo
including two shipyards.
Ample warehouse and open storage space is readily available with
gantry cranes serving the entire wharf.
The Port of Toledo is a designated Foreign Trade Zone area and can
be customized to meet your unique needs and objectives.
Helpful Maritime Services Links - For
other useful
links click here
ADM/Countrymark Cooperative, Inc. - www.admworld.com
American Maritime Officers (AMO) - www.amo-union.org
Army Corps of Engineers - www.lrb.usace.army.mil
Boat Nerd - www.boatnerd.com
Canfornav - www.canfornav.com
Cargill - www.cargill.com
Department of Commerce - www.export.gov
Fednav - www.fednav.com
Great Lakes Cruising Coalition - www.greatlakescruisingcoalition.com
Great Lakes St. Law Seaway System - www.seaway.ca/en/ports/portoftoledo.html
Great Lakes Towing - www.greatlakestowing.com
Kuhlman Corporation - www.kuhlman-corp.com
LaFarge Corporation - www.lafargecorp.com
Lake Carrier’s Association - www.lcaships.com
Lake Pilots Association - www.wglpa.com
Longshoremen’s - www.ilaunion.org
Midwest Terminals - www.midwestterminals.com
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Assoc. - www.noaa.gov
Ohio Blenders - www.ohioblenders.com
Port of
Toledo Seaport - www.toledoseaport.org
St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. - www.seaway.dot.gov
St. Marys Cement - www.stmaryscement.com
Streamline Foods Inc. - www.streamlinefoods.com
United States Coast Guard - www.uscg.mil
US Customs & Homeland Security - www.customs.treas.gov
Wagenborg Shipping - www.wagenborg.com
Westway Terminal - www.westwayterminal.com |