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Looking northwest across MOTBY (with USS Intrepid in foreground), Port Jersey, Greenville Yard, and Claremont Terminal. Port Jersey, officially the Port Jersey Port Authority Marine Terminal and referred to as the Port Jersey Marine Terminal, is an intermodal freight transport facility that includes a container terminal located on the Upper New York Bay in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
CMA CGM operates the ExpressRail Port Jersey near-dock rail terminal at Port Jersey and serves the adjacent Port Liberty Bayonne semi-automated container terminal. Greenville Yard ( 40°40′44″N 74°04′24″W / 40.67892°N 74.0734°W / 40.67892; -74.0734 ) is located on Upper New York Bay in Jersey City at the border with Bayonne
The vast majority of containers moved by large, ocean-faring container ships are 20-foot (1 TEU) and 40-foot (2 TEU) ISO-standard shipping containers, with 40-foot units outnumbering 20-foot units to such an extent that the actual number of containers moved is between 55%–60% of the number of TEUs counted. [1]
[1] [2] [3] The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) bought the piers in the 1950s when there was still much break bulk cargo activity in the port. The container terminal was built in the 1980s. [4] Nearly all labor on the terminal is supplied by Local 1814 of the International Longshoreman's Association union. [5]
Port of New York and New Jersey: *Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal: 50 feet (15 m) 215 feet (66 m) *Port Jersey: 50 feet (15 m) 228 feet (69 m) *Howland Hook Marine Terminal: 50 feet (15 m) 215 feet (66 m) *Red Hook Container Terminal: 50 feet (15 m) 228 feet (69 m) Port of Boston: 47 feet (14 m) Unlimited Port of Portland (Maine)
Port Newark on Newark Bay (foreground) and Port Jersey on Upper New York Bay CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt, the largest container ship to enter the port as of on Sept 7, 2017. There are four container terminals in the port: Howland Hook Marine Terminal; Port Jersey Marine Terminal; Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal; Red Hook Marine Terminal
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Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal, a major component of the Port of New York and New Jersey, is the principal container ship facility for goods entering and leaving the New York metropolitan area and the northeastern quadrant of North America. Located on Newark Bay, the facility is run by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.