Port of Chicago, USA, newly amended incl. berths and connection information
Posted:
21st July 2011
Located on the SW shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. This commercial port facilities is centred around the Calumet River, approx. 8 n.m. south of central Chicago, and Indiana Harbor. It handles dry and liquid bulk, steel, grain, conventional and containerised general cargo and automobiles. Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal are artificial waterways in East Chicago, handling dry and liquid bulk cargoes.
Amendments to the port information for Chicago can be found under overview, location, charts, documents, max. size, pilotage, tugs, berths, facilities (bulk, container, other and tanker), chandlery, dry dock, emergency response centre, telephones, connections and banks.
The plan has also been updated.
