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UNLOCODEUS RI4
CountryUnited States
Water BodyNorth Atlantic Ocean
SizeSmall
TypeCoastal (Natural)
Channel Depth11 m
Lat40.6500
Lng-74.1333
Classificationenergy_202606
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About This Seaport
Whether cargo arrives by tank barge or coastal tanker, Port Richmond on Staten Island's Kill van Kull frontage is geared to liquids, not boxes. The waterfront is dominated by petroleum and asphalt operations, handling fuel and bitumen products rather than containers or breakbulk. The Kill van Kull is the main deep-water approach to the Newark/Elizabeth container terminals, but Port Richmond's own berths — with quay depths around 7.9 m — serve liquid and specialised cargo. Road and Conrail rail tie the sites into the New Jersey and New York hinterland, complementing barge movements across the harbour. Containers and reefer traffic belong at Port Newark–Elizabeth, while further petroleum terminals operate at Bayonne and Linden. In short, Port Richmond is a narrowly specialised energy and asphalt location rather than a general freight port.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Richmond SI?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Port Richmond SI is US RI4. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Port Richmond SI located?▼
The port of Port Richmond SI is located in United States (North Atlantic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Port Richmond SI?▼
Port Richmond SI is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Port Richmond SI?▼
The channel depth of Port Richmond SI is 11 meters.
Location & Weather
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40.65000, -74.13333
Channel depth: 11 m
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