james river barge line – 64 express

James River Barge Line – 64 Express

• Current Schedule: weekly calls VPA/ POR

• Future Schedule: 2-3+/wk

• Door service availability

• “Transit for Cargo”

Suez Canal

Panama Canal

Via Panama Canal

Distance: 11,021 nautical miles

Via Suez Canal

Distance: 11,705 nautical miles

Panama Canal vs. Suez Canal

Hong Kong, China

Port of Virginia

Suez Canal

Port of VirginiaVirginia’s International Gateway

NITNIT

NNMTNNMT

Future CIMTFuture CIMT

PMTPMT

APM TerminalsAPM Terminals

Port of RichmondRichmond, Virginia

James River Barge Line – 64 Express

Destination Richmond: Supporting America’s Marine Highway Program

Transportation System Performance

Economic Opportunity

Environmental Benefits

Selected Distribution Facilities Using The Port of Virginia

James River Barge Line – 64 Express

Project Contacts

Jeff Keever, Senior Deputy Executive Director, VPA

jjkeever@portofvirginia.com

Ed Whitmore, Norfolk Tugewhitmore@norfolktug.com

Barbara Nelson, Richmond MPObnelson@richmondregional.org