With its prime location on the Gulf of Mexico, the port’s McDuffie Coal Terminal is one of the largest coal terminals in the world. The port has partnered with our customers and the state of Alabama in a $200M capital investment project to meet growing customer needs.
COAL
- 45-foot deep water draft (today) with 50-foot deep water draft by early 2025
- Two ship loaders
- Three vessel discharge cranes
- Three barge loaders; two barge unloaders
- One rail loader; two rail unloaders
- Five stacker/reclaimers and two double-wing stackers
- Why Mobile
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With its prime location on the Gulf of Mexico, the port’s McDuffie Coal Terminal is one of the largest coal terminals in the world. The port has partnered with our customers and the state of Alabama in a $200M capital investment project to meet growing customer needs.
- Specifications
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- 45-foot deep water draft (today) with 50-foot deep water draft by early 2025
- Two ship loaders
- Three vessel discharge cranes
- Three barge loaders; two barge unloaders
- One rail loader; two rail unloaders
- Five stacker/reclaimers and two double-wing stackers
We’re fully invested in bulking up our facilities.
McDuffie Coal Terminal handles both metallurgical and bit coal. Our rail, barge, and truck connectivity keep this commodity moving, efficiently. In partnership with our terminal users, the Port is in the midst of a $200M capital investment project to upgrade equipment and ensure continued productive operations to meet growing customer demand.
Forest Products
We’ve got your cargo covered.
The warehouse and pier space available at the main docks accommodate all variety of forest products, as well as a dockside rail facility that allows products to come in from mainline carriers.
Cold Storage
$61 million invested. Pretty cool.
With 2 million cubic feet of cold storage on dock and 12.6 million cubic feet of refrigerated space near-dock, we’ve got your cold storage cargo covered.
Containers
We put the go in cargo.
The Port of Mobile is an ideal location for container shipping due to the unmatched accessibility and ease of doing business in the state of Alabama. Our container terminal is one of the most recently built in the country and has become a valued and reliable supply chain partner to our customers. With $550 million invested to date and a strong workforce, you can expect your cargo to be on its way in no time.