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Arabi Terminal

Terminal at Mile Marker 90.5 with the only calm-water, deep-draft slip on the lower Mississippi River, five ship berths and warehousing.

Description

The Arabi Terminal sits at Mile Marker 90.5 on the Mississippi River. It includes the Chalmette Slip, the only calm-water, deep-draft slip on the lower Mississippi River, which the port bought from Norfolk Southern Railroad in 1993. A Marine Terminal Operator leases and runs the slip and moves about 8.7 million tons of general cargo a year.

Key features

  • Five ship berths and a mooring dolphin
  • 40,000 sq. ft. dry bulk warehouse
  • 186,000 sq. ft. dockside transit shed
  • A further 200,000 sq. ft. of general warehousing
  • Interstate connections and links to all six Class 1 railroads

Applications

Berthing and cargo handling for oceangoing vessels carrying bulk, break bulk and general cargo, with onward movement by barge, rail and truck.

Specifications

LocationMile Marker 90.5
Ship berths5
Dry bulk warehouse40,000 sq. ft.
Dockside transit shed186,000 sq. ft.
General warehousing200,000 sq. ft.

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