Severe winter weather throughout the East Coast and Midwest regions, a lack of available rail equipment, and train length restrictions have had adverse effects on East Coast intermodal rail cargo over the past couple of weeks.  At the Port of New York and New Jersey, this has caused higher than normal dwell time on rail containers.  Port staff are working diligently with both CSX and Norfolk Southern to ensure that adequate quantities of empty rail equipment are routed to ExpressRail terminals in a timely fashion to clear the rail backlog as quickly as possible. *     *     * For more information on the Port of NewRead More →

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PLEASE BE ADVISED: All marine terminals have just reported they will close at 10:30 a.m. today, Thursday, 1/4/18 due to winter storm conditions. As of this moment, for Friday, January 5, 2018: All marine terminals are scheduled to open at 8 AM EXCEPT GCT Bayonne, scheduled to open at 6 AM with appointments only. Bayonne Chassis Depot will open at 6 AM. AMS Depot at 7 AM. C&C Marsh, Elizabeth Chassis Depot, & Maher Empty Depot open at 8 AM. Updates will be communicated promptly. Please plan accordingly and put safety first. *     *     * For more information on the Port of NewRead More →

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All terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will reopen for business, Wednesday March 15, 2017. Please observe the following specifics: GCT Bayonne will open at 6 AM and require no appointments. AMPT will open at 7 AM. Maher, PNCT, RHCT, & GCTNY will open at 8 AM, as will the Polaris St. Depot.  An important notice for all truckers. Please note: There will be no queuing overnight to facilitate snow removal. Queuing may begin 15 minutes before terminals open. A slow start should be expected. Plan accordingly. As always, no snow on container roofs. As always, stay safe.Read More →

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To all port patrons: Due to blizzard conditions forecast to affect our region, all terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will be closed on March 14, 2017. The port’s Winter Weather Plan will be in effect. Please make use of the following extra hours today: PNCT and Millennium Rail’s gates will remain open until 1800 today.  GCT Bayonne, APMT, & Maher will all be open until 1900 today.Read More →

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All container terminals at the Port of New York and New Jersey will open on Friday, February 10, 2017.  Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT) will have a delayed opening (per below).   GCT Bayonne, APM Terminal, & Maher will open at 0600 (6 AM). No appointments will be required at GCT Bayonne. GCT NY & Red Hook Container Terminal (RHCT) will open at 0800 (8 AM). Please read additional specifics below.   For GCT Bayonne: GCT Bayonne will be also be OPEN on Sunday, February 12, 2017 from 0600-1300 (6 AM to 1 PM). No reefers or OOG will be handled. GCT Bayonne will beRead More →

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