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Mellville Port

Mellville Port Overview | A Key Maritime Gateway

Explore Mellville Port, essential for regional trade and logistics in the United States, supporting local industries and sustainable practices.

Welcome to Mellville Port

Mellville Port, situated in Mellville, New York, is a pivotal maritime gateway that facilitates significant trade and logistics operations within the region. Ideally located along the Long Island Sound, this port plays a crucial role in connecting local businesses to national and international markets. As a strategic hub, Mellville Port primarily handles bulk cargo, general freight, and various shipping activities essential for supporting the local economy and fostering regional commerce.

Despite being a smaller port, its operational capabilities are vital for the industries in the surrounding areas, including agriculture, fishing, and manufacturing. The port is designed with modern infrastructure to accommodate various types of vessels, ensuring efficient loading and unloading operations that maximize throughput while minimizing delays. The accessibility to water routes allows Mellville Port to serve not only local businesses but also those further afield, thereby enhancing the economic landscape of New York's metropolitan area.

Mellville Port is committed to sustainability, implementing practices designed to minimize its environmental impact. The port authority engages in eco-friendly operations that include waste reduction initiatives, energy efficiency measures, and compliance with local environmental regulations. Such efforts are aimed at preserving the natural beauty of the surrounding region while contributing positively to the community. By prioritizing environmentally responsible practices, Mellville Port seeks to balance operational efficiency with ecological sustainability.

Community engagement remains a cornerstone of Mellville Port’s operational philosophy. The port authority believes in fostering partnerships with local stakeholders, including businesses, government entities, and residents. Regular community outreach programs and public meetings provide a platform for dialogue and collaboration, allowing stakeholders to express their concerns and provide input on port operations. This level of participation reinforces Mellville Port's commitment to being a good neighbor and ensuring that its growth aligns with the interests of the local community.

In summary, Mellville Port stands as an essential player in the regional trade network, promoting commerce while adhering to sustainable practices and community values. Its operational prowess and environmental stewardship position it as a crucial asset to both local industries and the wider economy of the area, ensuring the smooth flow of goods and services vital to the thriving communities it serves.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Mellville Port

Basic Information

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Coordinates41º 34' 59'' N, -71º -16' -59'' W
Decimal41.5833333, -71.2833333
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RegionEast coast US

Port Facilities

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Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
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 Mellville Port

Annual TEUs

N/A; focuses primarily on bulk and general cargo operations rather than TEUs.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Estimated at 15-25 vessel calls per month, indicative of steady maritime activity.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically ranges from 3-5 hours for cargo vessels, depending on specific operations.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Approximately 70%, reflecting effective utilization of berths during peak periods.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

Around 85%, showcasing reliable scheduling and efficient operational practices.

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

Average waits range from 30 to 45 minutes under standard conditions.

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Regional carriers and local transport companies.

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

Weather conditions and operational disruptions.

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Inclement weather and logistical scheduling adjustments.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Mellville Port

Green Initiatives

Waste reduction programs and energy-efficient equipment at the terminal.
Participation in local conservation efforts and sponsorship of community environmental projects.

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 Mellville 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 Mellville Port

Economic Significance

Mellville Port is a crucial component of New York's trade infrastructure, supporting regional economies through sustainable logistics and community engagement.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Mellville Port

No shipping data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Mellville Port