{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Portsmouth","identifier":"US PTM","unlocode":"US PTM","city":null,"country":"United States","waterBody":"North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":12.5,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":36.816667,"longitude":-76.29999999999998},"description":"Commissioned in 2007, the Virginia International Gateway (VIG) at Portsmouth is the largest privately owned container terminal in the United States and the centrepiece of the city's port activity. Sitting on the western bank of the Elizabeth River, Portsmouth forms one half of the Port of Virginia in Hampton Roads alongside the Norfolk terminals. VIG is a semi-automated facility that handles super-post-Panamax vessels at a roughly 15 m (50-foot) channel, pairing ship-to-shore cranes with automat","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/portsmouth-port-us-ptm","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/portsmouth-port-us-ptm","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Portsmouth · (UN/LOCODE: US PTM) · United States · Small · 12.5 m"}