Logistic Solutions
Storage and Distribution
Our Services
Warehousing
At The Port of West Virginia, we maximize the potential of our onsite warehousing space to boost operational efficiency and offer a comprehensive range of value-added services. Our warehouses, located next to the Ohio River at river mile marker 70, enable the storage of bulk goods, project bulk and many others, ensuring a steady and reliable logistics for our customers. We facilitate smooth cargo handling and consolidation through seamless transloading between barges, trucks, and trains.
Our warehousing solutions provide essential value-added services, including packaging, labeling, and quality control, which enhance the overall value of our customers’ goods.
With advanced inventory management systems, we optimize stock levels and order processing for our customers, while our cross-docking practices speed up distribution by minimizing storage time. We also offer secure storage solutions and controlled access to enhance the safety of high-value goods.
Environmental initiatives are a key part of our operations. Our green warehousing efforts and focus on reducing carbon emissions through proximity to multiple transport modes underscore our commitment to sustainability. Additionally, our warehousing operations drive economic growth by creating jobs, attracting businesses, and supporting community development.
Overall, the onsite warehousing solutions at The Port of West Virginia play a crucial role in enhancing logistical capabilities, adding value to the supply chain, and fostering regional economic growth. We are dedicated to providing exceptional warehousing services to meet the diverse needs of our customers
Empire South Terminal
- Two new warehouses each having 50,000 sq.ft. of storage space
- Laydown space for outside storage of bulk goods (synthetic gypsum, slag, limestone)
- Currently stored products: garnet abrasives, white aluminum oxide, silicon carbides, graphite
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What's the benefits
Our Inland river port with storage and warehousing facilities offer numerous benefits that enhance our operational efficiency and overall value. Here are some key benefits:
- Cost Efficiency
- Improved Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Value-Added Services
- Enhanced Security and Safety
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- Regulatory Compliance and Customs Facilitation
- Environmental Benefits
- Economic and Community Impact
- Enhanced Customer Service
- Space Optimization
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Warehousing
Air Freight
Ocean Freight
Road Transport
Environmental Benefits & Cost Efficiency
Competitive Advantages To The Largest Companies!
Strategically located closer to inland markets, inland ports minimize the distance and expense of final delivery. They serve as multimodal hubs, seamlessly connecting river transport with road, rail, and sometimes air, thereby enhancing logistical flexibility. Environmentally, inland ports offer a greener alternative with lower emissions and a smaller environmental footprint
Our Portfolio
Learn how we help our customers achieve their goals
Distribution, Warehousing
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Warehousing and Distribution for Expansion
Distribution, Transportation
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Rail Transport Helps Shorten Transit Times
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