# Quincy (US MQI)

**UN/LOCODE:** US MQI  
**Country:** United States  
**Water Body:** North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Small  
**Harbor Type:** River (Natural)  
**GPS:** 42.2500, -70.9667

Twin Rivers Technologies, not a container line, defines what moves through Quincy on the Weymouth Fore River just south of Boston, where its deepwater terminal ships oleochemicals and fatty acids. Despite database labels suggesting otherwise, Quincy is a specialised industrial and liquid-bulk port rather than a box terminal: petroleum products and supplies for the Fore River Generating Station round out the traffic, and there is no scheduled container service. Cargo handling is tied largely to the riverside plants, with breakbulk and heavy-lift moves arranged case by case. Inland links run via the short Fore River Railroad to CSX at Braintree and through metro Boston's dense road network. For containers, customs clearance and regular liner calls, forwarders should route to the Conley Terminal in the Port of Boston about 15 km away, while chemical and project cargo can berth directly at Quincy. Treat Quincy as a niche industrial call, not a general-purpose freight gateway.

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