The Levin Richmond Terminal Corporation (LRTC) operates a well-established deep water dry bulk marine terminal in Richmond, California on the San Francisco Bay. The terminal can load and discharge vessels at two berths which accommodate up to Panamax-size vessels. Vessels are loaded with portable ship-loaders and shore-side cranes. Shore-side cranes are used for discharging cargoes onto the berth for furtherance via rail or truck. A dedicated workforce of Operating Engineers Union, Local 3 makes LRTC a unique and flexible operation on the West Coast. Currently, the terminal specializes in transloading coal, petroleum coke, and scrap metal for export.
Industry
Maritime Transportation, Support Activities for Rail Transportation, Transportation and Warehousing
HQ Location
402 Wright Ave
Richmond, California 94804, US
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