The Port of Richmond is Central Virginia's domestic and international multi-modal freight and distribution gateway on the James River serving waterborne, rail and truck shippers throughout the mid-Atlantic states.
The Port is owned by the City of Richmond and is leased to the Virginia Port Authority and is Operated by PCI of Virginia, LLC a private company.
PCI, the operator, provides stevedoring services on a full range of Supply Chain services including export packaging and transfer, and warehouse and inland distribution services.
The Port handles containers, temperature-controlled containers, breakbulk, bulk, and neo-bulk cargo.
James River Barge Service, twice weekly Container-on-Barge service from Hampton Roads to Richmond, provides a maritime alternative to I-95 by transporting goods on the James River via barges, removing container traffic off local roads and highways. For more information, call Norfolk Tug Company at (757)545-1981.
Major export/import cargoes include chemicals, pharmaceuticals, forest products, paper, machinery, consumer goods, frozen seafood, produce, campers, steel, steel products, stone, tobacco leaf, aluminum, project cargo, vehicles, boats, wire coils, wire rods, pipe, and aplite.
(TWIC) Transportation Workers Identification Card Required
5000 Deepwater Terminal Road
Richmond, VA, 23234
Fax: 804-726-3094