Dames Point Marine Terminal

FACILITY CONTACT

Dames Point Jacksonville

(container terminal)

9834 New Berlin Road
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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Dames Point ICTF

(rail yard)

9600 New Berlin Road
Jacksonville, FL 32226
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JAXPORT Cruise Terminal 9810 August Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32226
(904) 357-3006
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AMPORTS Vehicle Terminal 9810 August Drive
Jacksonvile, FL 32226
Neil Saggese, 
General Manager, AMPORTS
(912) 222-8419
JAXPORT Corporate Headquarters (904) 357-3000
info@jaxport.com

Terminal Highlights

Located 14 nautical miles (25.9km) from the sea buoy, the Dames Point Marine Terminal offers 5,002 linear feet (1,525m) of deepwater berths.

  • The Dames Point Jacksonville facility features two 1,200-foot berths and six post-Panamax container cranes.
  • Vessels from THE Alliance offer direct containership service JAXPORT and ports throughout Asia and South America.
  • The terminal has open berthing windows throughout the week for additional vessel calls.
  • The JAXPORT ICTF at Dames Point facilitates the direct transfer of containers between vessels and trains.
  • Other cargoes serviced at Dames Point include bulk aggregate material on sites ranging about 41 acres in size, as well as vehicle storage.
  • The JAXPORT Cruise Terminal at Dames Point is home to Carnival Cruise Lines’ 2,052-passenger Elation.


Equipment and Technical Info

FACILITY INFO
Location 14 nautical miles (25.9km) from the sea buoy
Terminal Area 585 acres
(Container terminal: 158 acres)
Use Container, Autos, Bulk, Cruise
Facilities 63,000 sq. ft. passenger cruise terminal
Intermodal Container Transfer Facility, 15,400 feet of intermodal rail track
General Berths #10 – 1,280 ft.
#16 – 1,200 ft.
#17 – 1,200 ft.
#18 – 1,322 ft.
Apron Width #10: 80 ft.
#16, 17: 150 ft.
#18: 15 ft.
Depth alongside MLW
(mean low water)
40 ft.
Deck height above MSL
(mean sea level)
#16, 17: +10 ft.
#10, 18: +9 ft.
Mechanical Handling Facilities Six container cranes (two 50-ton, 100 gauge; four 40-ton, 100 gauge)
Six 40-ton rubber tired gantry cranes
Reefer Plugs 550 reefer plugs
On-Dock Rail Connection CSX
Highway Connections I-95 and I-295 leading to Heckscher Drive (State Road 105)
Tides (ft.)  
Mean High Water (MHW) +2.0 MSL
Mean Low Water (MLW) -1.0 MSL

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