US TIV marks a specialised petroleum berth on the Sakonnet River in Rhode Island rather than a general-cargo facility. Historically operated as a receiving terminal for refined oil products by operators including Texaco and Northeast Petroleum, the site handles liquid bulk via tankers and does not process containers or breakbulk. A cargo pier depth of about 9.4 metres suits small to mid-size tankers, while ship repair options remain limited. Inland distribution relies on the road network serving the Providence metropolitan area; a freight rail link is not confirmed. Forwarders moving containerised, reefer or project cargo are better served by ProvPort in Providence or the Port of Fall River in Massachusetts. For fuel and heating-oil supply chains, however, Tiverton stays a useful niche point on the North Atlantic coast.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Tiverton?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Tiverton is US TIV. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Tiverton located?▼

The port of Tiverton is located in United States (North Atlantic Ocean).

What is the size of the port Tiverton?▼

Tiverton is a Small harbor of type River (Natural).

What is the channel depth of Tiverton?▼

The channel depth of Tiverton is 7.9 meters.

Location & Weather

41.63333, -71.21667

Channel depth: 7.9 m

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