port of davisville
Quonset Point Port
Evan Matthews Director Port of Davisville, RI
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Overview
EBC 7th Annual Ocean Resource Management Conference October 17, 2012
Quonset Business Park®
3,200 Total Acres 168 Companies 8,800 Jobs
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Current Conditions • Laydown area – 46 acres
• Ship berths
– 4500 linear feet
• Channel depth
– -29 feet (NOAA Chart 13223) – Limits vessel size and type of cargo – Dredging to -32 ft
• Berth Utilization
– 2010 = 20% – 126 ships in 2011
• Foreign Trade Zone • On-dock rail
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Current Operations
• Ro-Ro Importation
– 150,519 units in 2011 – VW, Audi, Subaru, Porsche, Bentley
• Sea Freeze
– 10,000-15,000 metric tons
• Home Porting NOAA Vessels – R/V Okeanos Explorer
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE 2011 Auto Port Ranking
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Rank
Port of Entry
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Brunswick, Georgia Newark, New Jersey Tacoma, Washington Baltimore, Maryland San Diego, California Los Angeles, California Davisville, Rhode Island Jacksonville, Florida Port Hueneme, California Portland, Oregon
2011 Imports 450,908 208,890 196,396 178,989 174,768 171,855 150,519 143,075 130,687 125,688
% Change from 2010 40% -37% 15% -22% 36% 19% 12% -25% … -8%
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Economic Impact • Creates $119M in annual business output to the State
• Supports 1,105 direct, indirect and induced jobs.
• Generates $42.6M in house hold income
• $4M in state taxes and
$5 million in local taxes
Source: FXM Associates October 2008
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Infrastructure Improvements
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Typical Small Container Terminal
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Offshore Wind Turbines
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Evan Matthews Director Port of Davisville, RI
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Overview
EBC 7th Annual Ocean Resource Management Conference October 17, 2012
Quonset Business Park®
3,200 Total Acres 168 Companies 8,800 Jobs
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Current Conditions • Laydown area – 46 acres
• Ship berths
– 4500 linear feet
• Channel depth
– -29 feet (NOAA Chart 13223) – Limits vessel size and type of cargo – Dredging to -32 ft
• Berth Utilization
– 2010 = 20% – 126 ships in 2011
• Foreign Trade Zone • On-dock rail
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Current Operations
• Ro-Ro Importation
– 150,519 units in 2011 – VW, Audi, Subaru, Porsche, Bentley
• Sea Freeze
– 10,000-15,000 metric tons
• Home Porting NOAA Vessels – R/V Okeanos Explorer
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE 2011 Auto Port Ranking
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Rank
Port of Entry
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Brunswick, Georgia Newark, New Jersey Tacoma, Washington Baltimore, Maryland San Diego, California Los Angeles, California Davisville, Rhode Island Jacksonville, Florida Port Hueneme, California Portland, Oregon
2011 Imports 450,908 208,890 196,396 178,989 174,768 171,855 150,519 143,075 130,687 125,688
% Change from 2010 40% -37% 15% -22% 36% 19% 12% -25% … -8%
PORT OF DAVISVILLE Economic Impact • Creates $119M in annual business output to the State
• Supports 1,105 direct, indirect and induced jobs.
• Generates $42.6M in house hold income
• $4M in state taxes and
$5 million in local taxes
Source: FXM Associates October 2008
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Infrastructure Improvements
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PORT OF DAVISVILLE Typical Small Container Terminal
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Offshore Wind Turbines
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