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Liquid Bulk / Public Oil Docks
13 public oil docks in the Inner Harbor handling crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals, with the largest berths designed for 160,000 DWT tankers.
Description
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) owns and operates 13 public oil docks in the Inner Harbor, with berths ranging from 246 feet to 1,000 feet. The largest are designed to handle 160,000 DWT (Suezmax) tankers, and port industries operate a further 16 private oil docks.
Key features
- Main commodities: crude oil, diesel, gasoline, fuel oil, naphtha and jet fuel
- Liquid Dock 3 at the Bulk Terminal: 45 ft draft, handles Panamax-size vessels and barges; stated to be the only Gulf Coast dock able to load directly from barge to rail
- The port also hosts LNG export (Cheniere Corpus Christi Liquefaction) and an LPG hub
Applications
- Crude oil and refined product exports and imports
- Petrochemical and energy cargo handling for tankers and barges
Specifications
| Public oil docks | 13 |
|---|---|
| Private oil docks | 16 |
| Berth length | 246 feet to 1,000 feet |
| Max tanker size | 160,000 DWT |
| Liquid Dock 3 draft | 45 ft |
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