Established in 1998, Pole Star Space Applications Limited is the proprietary provider of PurpleFinder® - the leading Web-based solution for maritime fleet management, maritime security, and maritime domain awareness operations. Our specific products include; DSAS Guard - a SOLAS XI-2/6 compliant ship security alarm system (SSAS), and Reporter - a ship/vessel tracking and emerging SOLAS XI-2/14 compliant long-range identification and tracking system (LRIT). Our extensive client list includes many 'blue-chip' shipping companies including Barber, BP, Brostrum, Cunard, Hanseatic, Oldendorff, P&O Nedlloyd, Univan, and V. Ships, as well as several major Naval entities, Port-State Control, and Flag Administrations.
Since 1932, a major manufacturer of a wide variety of high quality pumps for marine (commercial and military) and industrial applications. product line includes: centirfugal pumps, toque flow pumps, side channel pumps, hollow oscillating disk pumps, positive displacement pumps and piston pumps.
The Port of Everett is a public port authority established in 1918, managing seaport facilities, industrial and recreational real estate, and maritime services to support regional economic development in Snohomish County, Washington.
Port Freeport has continued to make improvements to its facilities while implementing its Strategic Master Plan. Prodjects currently underway are:
Construction of Dock A (750 ft. dock) is nearing completion
· The expansion of an open storage yard was completed
· Port Freeport has experienced tremendous growth in truck traffic. On average 6000 trucks per month are visisting Port Freeport for pick up and delivery of cargo.
· The port’s mobile container crane apron work area expansion has been completed
· Port Freeport has widened its access channel to allow for the passage of 100,000 dwt ships
· Port Freeport’s deep berthing area has been deepened to 70 ft. This area has become a preferred site for specialized cargo business sucha as heavy lift pieces and drill rigs
Port Freeport is a niche port and is always willing to cater to our clients specific needs. Port Freeport has established Foreign Trade Zone #149 and is currently working on expanding this general purpose zone to areas in the northern parts of Brazoria County.
Port Freeport Tonnage Statistics
Tonnage 747,839
Domestic Tonnage 164,555
Total Tonnage 912, 934
During FY 1999-2000 annual ship calls were 164. There has been a 27.6% increase in barge calls for Port Freeport. Currently, Dole Liner Express is the only liner service to and from Central America with stops in Freeport. The primaryimport cargo is bananas and other fruits form Central America. Port Freeport is now recognized asn the nations top banana port of the Gulf Coast.
Port Freeport is a thriving port with all the necessary components to be a full service port. Port Freeport’s 45 foot deep, 400 foot wide and 3.5 mile long channel quickly brings in vessels up to 80,000 dead weight tons from the Gulf of Mexico to the harbor.
Port Freeport is currently implementing an aggressive expansion program that has dredged our deep berthing area to 70 feet and we are now actively working toward the extension of “A” dock to 750 feet. The port has a Gottwald 280 multi-purpose mobile crane, which has the capacity to perform twenty-five container, moves per hour or be outfitted to handle lifts in excess of 100 tons. Port Freeport has continued to acquire equipment and proceed with expansion plans to provide enhanced services to its clientele. Contrary to some larger Gulf ports, Port Freeport still offers personal, tailor-made service to its customers.
In addition, Port Freeport has on site warehouse and transit shed space in excess of 400,000 square feet. Foreign Trade Zone #149 is active at Port Freeport. The FTZ permits unique incentives to Port Freeport’s clientele. An active FTZ may allow for the deferral, reduction or possible elimination of duties. Port Freeport maintains an inventory of developable properties that could meet most any needs of its’ clients.
In 1999, Port Freeport handled more than 872,000 metric tons of neo-bulk, breakbulk, containers and liquid bulk commodities. Port Freeport is truly a multi-purpose port. Dole Fresh Fruits, Chiquita Brands, Inc and American Rice are a few of the companies that call Port Freeport Home.
The Port of Clarkston is an operating port managing a 120-acre waterfront and a 45-acre industrial business park, focusing on economic development, tourism, and recreational development in Clarkston, WA.
The Port of Echuca is situated in the historic port on the Mighty River Murray and is one of Victoria's top tourist destinations. The Port of Echuca offers a great sense of history for any visitor with the historic Echuca Wharf built in 1865 as the boarding point for your special occasion.
We offer a unique environment for private and corporate entertainment. Our vessels, P.S. Pevensey, P.S. Alexander Arbuthnot and P.S. Adelaide, are authentic steamers, maintained and operated exactly as they were in the hey-day of the river trade. There is an incredible sense of history your guests can experience on these gentle giants. The Murray River sets a picturesque background.
The port of Glückstadt is situated at the international shipping line Elbe in the entry area of Hamburg and therefore it is an ideal location for regional bulk und general cargo traffic. The regional traffic is influent by the extensive hinterland. The port of Glückstadt provides different industrial branches like paper, cement and wood industry and a power station. It also handles agricultural good, including fertilizer, forage and crops.Because of its special position, the port of Glückstadt also represents a perfect transshipment location for direct direct transfer from seagoing vessels to barges or vice versa. Due to its big capacity, the crane is able to move heavy cargo as well. The facilities of the port of Glückstadt are aligned with these kinds of handling, but versatilely applicable.Proper facilities, modern equipment and qualified personnel guarantee an optimal, timesaving handling of cargo.
Wharf-type double pier with concrete dock in a shallow draft, slack water natural harbor 11 miles long, featuring a minimum channel width of 250 ft and a harbor front channel width of 500 ft, with a fleeting area capable of holding several hundred barges.
The Port of Kennewick is a public port authority enhancing the quality of life in the Tri-Cities region of Washington through waterfront redevelopment, marina services, and community projects.
Clover Island Marina at the Port of Kennewick in Kennewick, WA offers 150 boat slips for vessels up to 60 feet, guest moorage, vessel haul out, and public boat launch along the Columbia River with scenic waterfront amenities.
Port of Morrow Riverfront Center is a maritime facility located in Boardman, Oregon, providing riverfront access and services for shipping and logistics.
The Port of Newport is a multi-use waterfront facility located on the central Oregon coast, offering commercial and recreational marina services, an international terminal, and supporting community and scientific activities.
The Port of San Diego is a specially created district managing 34 miles of San Diego Bay waterfront, balancing maritime, waterfront development, public safety, and environmental initiatives to support regional prosperity.
The Port of San Diego Administration manages and operates the San Diego Bay port facilities, supporting maritime commerce, cruise operations, and waterfront development in San Diego, California.
The Port of San Francisco is a public agency managing 7.5 miles of San Francisco Bay shoreline, responsible for maritime commerce, navigation, fisheries, environmental restoration, and public recreation.
The Port of San Francisco Authority manages San Francisco's waterfront, offering maritime business services, leasing, cargo and shipping operations, and public waterfront amenities.
The Port of Slidell is a marine business and industrial park located on the North Shore of Lake Pontchartrain, offering waterfront land for lease, shipyard services, and logistical solutions near major interstate highways and waterways in the Gulf Coast region.
The Port of Slidell is a marine business and industrial park located on the North Shore of Lake Pontchartrain in Slidell, Louisiana, offering waterfront land for lease, marine construction, barge fleeting and storage, heavy lifts, and warehousing services near major interstate highways and waterways.
The Port of Vancouver USA is a major transportation hub on the Columbia/Snake River System, handling over 400 ocean-going vessels annually and supporting regional economic growth through cargo transfer and waterfront development.
Portsmouth Yacht Club, founded in 1898 and located on the Piscataqua River in New Castle, NH, serves recreational boaters, fishing fleets, and maritime professionals with clubhouse facilities, fuel services, moorings, and community events.
Our vision is to establish a positive attitude towards Safety which, in turn, results in employees performing in a Safe manner. Through daily positive reinforcement, these Safe attitudes and behaviours will be supported and encouraged. Through our positive communication process, the employees will also be encouraged to improve upon Safety and apply these principles to all their activities, whether at work, home or in the community.
Powell Brothers Barge Terminal Inc. is a marina and barge terminal located at 760 Taylor Lane in Dania Beach, Florida, providing vessel docking services.