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Kennewick Port

Kennewick Port Overview | A Vital River Port for Trade

Explore Kennewick Port, a key river port in the United States, facilitating regional trade and supporting local industries.

Welcome to Kennewick Port

Kennewick Port, located in the city of Kennewick, Washington, serves as a significant inland river port that plays a vital role in facilitating trade and transportation for the local and regional economy. Situated on the banks of the Columbia River, the port is strategically positioned to connect various industries to key markets, both domestically and internationally. As part of the Tri-Cities region, Kennewick Port supports a diverse economy, including agriculture, manufacturing, and retail, enhancing the overall growth and sustainability of the area.

The port specializes in handling a variety of cargo, including agricultural products, bulk materials, and containerized shipments, which are essential for local businesses and industries. Its facilities are designed to accommodate different types of vessels, from barges to small cargo ships, ensuring efficiency in loading and unloading operations. Kennewick Port's strategic location and transportation infrastructure allow it to serve as a critical logistical link for companies looking to move goods efficiently across the region and beyond.

In recent years, Kennewick Port has been committed to adopting sustainable practices that minimize its environmental impact. Investments in technology and infrastructure improvements have been made to enhance operational efficiency while focusing on reducing carbon emissions associated with port activities. As Kennewick Port continues to evolve, it remains focused on supporting local industries and promoting environmentally responsible practices, ensuring that it plays a significant role in the growth and resilience of the Tri-Cities community.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Kennewick Port

Basic Information

Address350 Clover Island DriveKennewick, WA 99336United States
Phone509 586 1186
Fax509 582 7678
Coordinates46º 13' 11'' N, -119º -7' -56'' W
Decimal46.2199926, -119.1323098
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Websitewww.portofkennewick.org

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityKennewick Port Authority
Port TypeRiver Port
Port SizeSmall
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Kennewick Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 10,000 TEUs, primarily consisting of agricultural and industrial products.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

An average of 15 vessel calls per month, reflecting stable operational activity throughout the year.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Vessels typically stay at the port for about 6 to 8 hours during loading and unloading operations.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Occupancy rates average around 60%, allowing flexibility during peak seasons.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Regional carriers focused on agricultural exports and bulk materials.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Weather conditions and local traffic can cause occasional delays.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Kennewick Port

Green Initiatives

Initiatives to implement greener technologies and practices aimed at reducing the port's carbon footprint.
Collaborations with local industries to promote sustainable shipping practices.

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Kennewick Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Kennewick Port

Economic Significance

Kennewick Port plays a vital role in the local economy of the Tri-Cities region, providing effective trade connections and prioritizing sustainability in all its operations.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Kennewick Port

No shipping data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Kennewick Port