heavy lift

2000

POUNDS/SQ. FT. LOAD CAPACITY

78

KIPS/AXLE FOR ON-DOCK RAIL

20'X13'

HIGHEST AND WIDEST PORT RAIL CLEARANCES

100+

TRUCKING FIRMS

WE MOVE THE WORLD'S HEAVIEST CARGO... WITHOUT THE WAIT.

UNIQUELY DESIGNED FOR HEAVY LIFT CARGO
The heavy lift cargo berth at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal ranks as one of the nation’s highest weight-bearing capacity docks, offering up to 2,000 pounds per square foot of load capacity.

GLOBAL CONNECTIONS
JAXPORT offers worldwide cargo service from dozens of ocean carriers, including direct service with Asia, South America, the Caribbean and other key markets.

REINFORCED ON-DOCK RAIL
JAXPORT’s heavy lift berth offers rail capability to 78 kips per axle for heavy cargo.

HIGHEST AND WIDEST PORT RAIL CLEARANCES
JAXPORT has the highest and widest cargo clearance available for port access by rail on CSX’s national system: 20 feet high and 13 feet wide.

SKILLED AND DIVERSIFIED LABOR
Jacksonville’s skilled workforce offers a variety of labor options, including highly trained master riggers specializing in heavy lift and project cargo.

OUTSTANDING INTERMODAL CONNECTIONS
JAXPORT terminals integrate with three U.S. interstates (I-10, I-95 and I-75), and the city has 40 daily trains via Class I railroads: CSX, Norfolk Southern and regional rail Florida East Coast Railway.

CUSTOMIZED SHIPPING SOLUTIONS
JAXPORT’s dedicated sales team and port partners offer customized shipping solutions tailored to the efficient handling of the world’s heaviest cargo.

Florida port - Jacksonville Florida & JAXPORT

DIRECTOR, FOREST PRODUCTS & SPECIALTY CARGOS

SERVICE PROVIDER
DIRECTORY

Start shipping today! Contact us to get started:

Rick Schiappacasse

RICK SCHIAPPACASSE

DIRECTOR, FOREST PRODUCTS & SPECIALTY CARGOS

(904) 357-3071 | Rick.Schiappacasse@JAXPORT.com

"Our diversified cargo base @JAXPORT gives us the know-how to cater to the unique needs of heavy lift customers. With berth space easily available and accessible, project cargo gets in and out quickly, without delay, saving our customers time and money." --Rick Schiappacasse, JAXPORT

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