Port Updates

Port of Virginia Announces New Gate Hours Starting Next Month

New terminal gate hours aim to reduce congestion and improve fluidity for drayage carriers and truckers at the Port of Virginia.
By Intermodal Drayage Directory NewsOctober 5, 20261 min read

The Port of Virginia is a major East Coast gateway for containerized freight, and terminal operating schedules have a direct effect on drayage capacity, turn times and appointment planning.

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New Gate Hours

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  • Norfolk International Terminals (NIT): Add verified gate hours.
  • Virginia International Gateway (VIG): Add verified gate hours.
  • Portsmouth Marine Terminal (PMT): Add verified gate hours.

What This Means for Drayage Carriers

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Additional Improvements

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