The Port of Mobile has the expertise to handle metal cargo of all shapes and sizes, from large steel slabs and beams to sheet piling, coils and pig iron. In addition to Alabama Steel Terminals, the Port of Mobile handles other metal products, such as aluminum ingots and steel rebar, through its General Cargo berths
METALS
Second-largest steel port in the nation
- Diverse metal handling capabilities
- Steel
- Aluminum
- Truck, barge, and rail connectivity
- Why Mobile
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The Port of Mobile has the expertise to handle metal cargo of all shapes and sizes, from large steel slabs and beams to sheet piling, coils and pig iron. In addition to Alabama Steel Terminals, the Port of Mobile handles other metal products, such as aluminum ingots and steel rebar, through its General Cargo berths
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Second-largest steel port in the nation
- Diverse metal handling capabilities
- Steel
- Aluminum
- Truck, barge, and rail connectivity
Heavy metal isn’t just for bands.
The Port of Mobile has the facilities, expertise and diverse capabilities to handle a variety of metal cargoes, from aluminum to steel.
- Pinto Island Marine Terminal
- 20-acre facility with vessel-to-barge capability
- Three rail-mounted shore cranes
- Barge slip with three-barge capacity
- Barge staging area for 41 barges
- Five forklifts
- 45-foot draft
- Main Docks:
- Truck, barge and rail connectivity
- 2.4 million square feet of warehouse space
- 2.4 million square feet of open storage area
- Heavy-lift crane
- Special handling expertise
- 218 acres at the Main Docks
- 135 acres at the Container Terminal
- 40-foot draft
- Pig Iron Dock
- Dedicated pig iron dock with 650-foot berth
- Ability to load rail cars and barges
- 40-foot draft
- Alabama Steel Terminal
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- Recent $45 million investment in facility dedicated to handling steel coils
- One 715-foot berth
- 173,280-square-foot multimodal handling terminal
- Two mobile harbor cranes
- 40-foot draft
Forest Products
We put the go in cargo.
The warehouse and pier space available at the main docks accommodate all variety of forest products, as well as a dockside rail facility that allows products to come in from mainline carriers.
Cold Storage
$61 million invested. Pretty cool.
With 2 million cubic feet of cold storage on dock and 12.6 million cubic feet of refrigerated space near-dock, we’ve got your cold storage cargo covered.
Automobiles
Where success rolls in and out in record time.
The Port of Mobile just completed a new state-of-the-art $60 million vehicle roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) terminal including a vehicle processing center. The AutoMobile International Terminal supports the strong and growing automotive industry in the southeast.