Sea / River port
Container terminal

Port Arthur Port Details

General Information

Address 221 Houston AvePort Arthur, TX 77641United States
Port Authority Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County
Phone 409-983-2011
Fax 409-985-9312
Email -
Coordinates 29°52'23" N, -93°-56'-22" W
Decimal 29.8732223,-93.9395122
UN/LOCODE USPOA
Port Type Seaport
Port Size Medium
Website http://www.portofportarthur.com
Terminal Unavailable

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region Gulf of Mexico
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 2 feet m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Available
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide 2 feet
Anchorage 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Oil Terminal 31 - 35 feet 9.4 - 10 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Medium
Shelter Good
Max Vessel Size Over 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Lake or Canal
Turning Area Available

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Available
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Available
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Available

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Available
50-100 Ton Lifts Available
100+ Ton Lifts Available
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Available

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Available
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Unavailable
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Available

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Available
Steam Available
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Available

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Ship Repairs Major
Marine Railroad Large
Degauss -
Drydock Size Small
Garbage Disposal Unavailable
Dirty Ballast Available

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Unavailable
Radio Tel Available
Rail Available