{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Loop Terminal","identifier":"US LO9","unlocode":"US LO9","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"Gulf of Mexico; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":23.2,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":28.883333,"longitude":-90.016667},"description":"Up to 1.2 million barrels of crude oil move through Loop Terminal each day – around 13% of US crude imports – making the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port the largest waterborne crude import facility in the United States. Sitting about 30 kilometres off the Louisiana coast near Port Fourchon in the Gulf of Mexico, its single point moorings handle the very largest tankers, up to 700,000 deadweight tonnes, at offloading rates reaching 100,000 tonnes per hour. Pipelines connect LOOP to refineries represe","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/loop-terminal-port-us-lo9","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/loop-terminal-port-us-lo9","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Loop Terminal · (UN/LOCODE: US LO9) · United States · Large · 23.2 m"}