North Charleston Terminal

1000 Remount Rd North Charleston, SC 29406

North Charleston Terminal (NCT) is your high-velocity connection to global markets. NCT is equipped with five post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes, a fleet of Konecrane RTGs, state-of-the-art IT systems, and a team of waterfront professionals that seamlessly move your containers on and off ships and turn your trucks in record time. NCT handles about 22% of the port’s total container volume and specializes in handling container ships 8,000 TEU and smaller.

Driving Directions
From I-26: Head SE, take exit 212C to merge onto I-526 E. Take exit 19 for N. Rhett Avenue, turn left onto N. Rhett. Turn right at Remount Road, continue on to terminal gates.

Statistics

  • Total Acreage: 201
  • Developed Acreage: 197.8
  • Container Yard Acreage: 132.4
  • TEU Capacity: 500,000 TEUs
  • Reefer Slots: 538
  • Interchange lanes/Gates: 14
  • Container Yard Equipment: 10 RTGs, 11 Toplifters

Rail Services

SC Ports Rapid Rail Program utilizes motor carriers in the Charleston region to move containers swiftly between marine terminals and nearby CSX and Norfolk Southern rail yards. This connectivity moves imports to rail within 24 hours.

CountShip-to-Shore Crane MakeOutreachContainers AcrossLift Height
3Morris146'17112'
2ZPMC197'22115'