/ Marine
The Port of Vancouver USA is located in Vancouver, Washington and serves as the most direct, uninterrupted route from the Pacific Rim to the U.S. Rocky Mountain region, Midwest and Western Canada. Located only 106 river miles from the Pacific Ocean, the port is situated on a 43-foot deep draft shipping channel. The port offers five terminals and 13 berths and specializes in handling break bulk, bulk and project cargoes, with dedicated facilities for shipping automobiles, grains, mineral ores and agricultural commodities, and more.
The port’s position at the crossroads of ocean-bound and river shipping lanes, interstate highways and Class I rail lines makes it the perfect port to serve clients with regional and global transportation needs.
/ Cargo Capabilities
Break bulk
With a prime Pacific Northwest location, state-of-the-art facilities and deep expertise in global and regional transportation, the port is a recognized leader in break bulk and heavy lift cargo. Offering unmatched access, on-site support and efficiencies, we’ve served as a preferred gateway to the U.S. and Canada for over a century.
RoRo
This high-volume, rail-served auto facility imports and exports automobiles via ship, road and rail. Berth 10’s floating dock and cargo staging area offers receiving and delivery of roll-on/roll-off cargo and is currently Subaru of America’s largest gateway to North America.
Project Cargo
With a proven track record in project cargo, the port provides two mobile harbor cranes along with extensive warehouse and laydown capacity to support complex and oversized shipments.
Mineral Ores
This dry bulk facility, operated by Vancouver Bulk Terminals is capable of exporting a broad range of heavy mineral bulk commodities quickly and efficiently using a telescoping conveyor system.
Grain
The grain terminal, operated by United Grain Corporation, is the largest export terminal on the U.S. West Coast and ships 6 million metric tons annually to global destinations.
Liquid Bulk
The liquid bulk facility is owned by the port and operated by NuStar Energy L.P. and Marathon. It has three pipelines from the dock to several storage tank farms, with a total capacity of over 3 million barrels.
Bulk
The port specializes in bulk imports and exports with dedicated facilities for specific commodities, such as agricultural commodities, mineral ores, jet fuel, biodiesel, scrap metal, fertilizers and more.
Heavy
/ Lift
With specialized equipment, extensive capacity and decades of break bulk experience, the Port of Vancouver USA is the West Coast hub for heavy lift cargo. Our strategic access, lifting power and expert workforce make us the trusted choice for moving the biggest and most complex loads, safely, efficiently and reliably.
/ Warehouse Space
& Open Storage
The Port of Vancouver USA offers extensive warehouse and storage facilities designed to meet diverse logistical needs. Strategically located with easy access to major transportation routes, the port’s facilities include over 500,000 square feet of covered storage space and over 100 acres of outdoor laydown area. These state-of-the-art warehouses are located within a secured port area ensuring the safe and efficient handling of a wide range of cargo. Whether you’re storing bulk commodities, breakbulk cargo, or specialized equipment, the Port of Vancouver USA provides flexible and scalable solutions to support your business operations.
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42 miles of internal rail track
350,000 annual rail car capacity
Four 7,500 foot-long loop tracks (Terminal 5)
Five full unit train length bulk cargo tracks
Most efficient rail connectivity on the Columbia River
Two mainline rail leads
/ Rail
The Port of Vancouver USA is a major gateway to North America’s national and international rail networks, including BNSF Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, Canadian National Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railroad. The port’s high velocity, state-of-the-art facilities are designed with our tenants’ operational efficiency in mind. Manifest and unit trains can directly access the port from mainline corridors.
/ Expertise
With a workforce known for its expertise and efficiency, the Port of Vancouver has what it takes to save you time and money.
/ Smarter Shipping at the Port of Vancouver USA
Unlock faster, more efficient routes from the Pacific Rim through our deep-water port. With a prime inland location, seamless road and rail connections, and specialized handling for diverse cargo including project cargo and bulk goods, we deliver smarter, smoother shipping solutions.
High, Wide &
/ Heavy Corridor
Moving oversized cargo like wind energy components and infrastructure equipment is vital to our economy but current infrastructure limits cost time, money, and opportunity. A dedicated corridor ensures shippers and businesses can reliably move these loads from Columbia River ports to inland markets.
The High, Wide & Heavy Corridor Coalition is partnering with businesses, communities, and agencies to build a safe, efficient route from the Columbia River to the West and Midwest. This corridor will strengthen trade, protect communities, and support economic growth.
Contact us at pov-sales@portvanusa.com
360-693-3611
/ Available Properties
The Port of Vancouver USA succeeds when our tenant businesses grow and thrive. Our unbeatable West Coast location, direct access to freight corridors and unmatched amenities make the port an ideal place to do business. We are proud to offer shovel-ready lots, state-of-the-art infrastructure and progressive business climate. Whether through offering innovative solutions, skilled workforce, finance options or leveraging our relationships with key partners, we are not your ordinary landlord.
