Associated Terminals of St. Bernard

Associated Terminals of St. Bernard is a prominent player in the logistics and maritime industry, particularly known for its terminal operations along the Mississippi River in Louisiana. The company specializes in stevedoring services, which involve the loading and unloading of cargo from ships. They handle a diverse range of cargo types, including bulk, breakbulk, and containerized freight.


The strategic location of their terminals in St. Bernard Parish, close to the Port of New Orleans, allows for efficient access to international shipping lanes and major inland transportation networks. This connectivity facilitates the efficient transfer of goods between sea and land, supporting various industries such as agriculture, petrochemicals, and manufacturing.


Associated Terminals is well-regarded for its operational excellence, safety standards, and use of advanced technologies in port operations. The company often collaborates with other logistics providers to offer comprehensive supply chain solutions, thereby enhancing the efficiency and reliability of cargo movement.


Their workforce is skilled in handling a wide range of cargo, and they employ modern equipment to ensure that operations are carried out smoothly and safely. They also focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility in their operations to minimize their impact on the surrounding ecosystems.


In summary, Associated Terminals of St. Bernard is a key logistics and maritime service provider in Louisiana, known for its efficient terminal operations, strategic location, and commitment to safety and sustainability.


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