Northeastern North Carolina and the Port of Virginia: Doing Business Together For Mutual Benefit

Virginia Port Authority - Governance

VPA Cargo Terminals Hampton Roads Harbor

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APM TerminalsAPM Terminals

Norfolk International Terminals

Portsmouth Marine Terminal

Land Area: 285 acres (land and pier only) Direct rail service with CSX; also Norfolk Southern via Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line. Shipside rail service is available

APM Terminals VirginiaLeased to the VPA, Operated by VIT, Inc.

Phase 1 – Sept. 2007Total Acreage: 230 Pier Length: 3,200 ftDepth: 55 ftCranes: 6Capacity: 1 Million TEUsCost: $500 MillionCSX and NS Served

Newport News Marine Terminal

Virginia Inland Port• Five-day-a-week rail service

between the VIP and the Hampton Roads marine terminals

• Within 1 mile of Interstate 66 and within 5 miles of Interstate 81

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Source: Terminal Operator CY2010

Nearly 1.84 Million TEUs moving over the Port in 2010 were transported by:

Intermodal Gateway

4% Barges

28% Rail

68% Trucks

EXPORT IMPORTChina China

Belgium Germany

Germany Brazil

Netherlands India

Japan Italy

United Kingdom Netherlands

India Belgium

Indonesia Spain

Taiwan Indonesia

Saudi Arabia France

CY 2010 Top Trading Partners

TEUs

Source: PIERS

EXPORT IMPORTMeadWestvaco Target

Archer Daniels Midland Wal-Mart

Weyerhaeuser Home Depot

Domtar Paper Red Bull

US AID Lowe’s

Honeywell QVC

E I DuPont De Nemours Pergo

Celanese Lumber Liquidators

The Scoular Company Cost Plus

Army & Air Force Exchange BSH Home Appliances

CY 2010 Top Customers – NC employers highlighted in red

TEUs

Source: PIERS and others 25% are North Carolina shippers

Northeastern NC Customers

• Weyerhaeuser – New Bern• BSH Home Appliances – New Bern• Domtar – Plymouth• CDC/Cummins – Rocky Mount/Whitakers• NACCO – Greenville• Overton’s – Greenville• DSM Pharmaceuticals – Greenville• Lowe’s – Garysburg• Alliance One Tobacco – Wilson• Stanadyne - Washington

Suez Canal

Panama Canal

Via Panama Canal

Distance: 11,021 nautical miles

Via Suez Canal

Distance: 11,705 nautical miles

Panama Canal vs. Suez Canal

Hong Kong, China

Port of Virginia

Suez Canal

• $5.25 billion capital investment program to modernize and improve the Canal

• $190 million channel deepening project began in 2002

• $1.6 million project to redesigna third set of locks

Expansion of the Panama Canal

New Locks Will Accommodate Post-Panamax Vessels

294.1 m (965’)

294.1 m (965’)

32.3 m (106’)32.3 m (106’)

304.8 m (1,000’)

304.8 m (1,000’)

12.8 m (42’)

366 m (1,200’)

366 m (1,200’)

49 m (160’)49 m (160’)

427 m (1,400’)

427 m (1,400’)

18.3 m (60’)

12.4 m(39.5’)12.4 m(39.5’)

15.2 m(50’)15.2 m(50’)

Existing Locks Max Vessel size:Existing Locks Max Vessel size: 4,400 TEU’s4,400 TEU’s

New Locks Max Vessel size:New Locks Max Vessel size: 12,600 TEU’s12,600 TEU’s

New Locks

New Locks

Existing Locks

Existing Locks

Panama Canal Expansion - New Locks Will Accommodate Post-Panamax Vessels

Suez Canal

Mediterranean SeaPort Said

Lake Timsah

Bitter Lakes

SuezSinai Peninsula

Gulf of Suez

Overall length: 120 milesWidth: 590ft / 622ftMax. permissible draft: 62ft

The canal is sea level, no locks.

MSC Tomoko at Norfolk International Terminals

• Largest Ship to Call at Port of Virginia

• 8,400 TEU capacity

• 17 containers across

• Larger than a Nimitz class aircraft carrier

• Approx. 1,090 feet long

• Largest Ship to Call at Port of Virginia

• 8,400 TEU capacity

• 17 containers across

• Larger than a Nimitz class aircraft carrier

• Approx. 1,090 feet long

Emma MaerskOne of The World’s Largest Container Ships

• 15,000 TEUs• 22 containers wide • 1,302 ft. long . . . . . . Eiffel Tower = 986 ft.• Beam = 183.73 ft. . . . Olympic pool length = 164.04 ft.• Draft = 50.8 ft.• Crew = 13 people

Channel Depth, Ship Capacity

JAX

NY/NJSavannah

Charleston

Norfolk

38 ft

42 ft

45 ft

50 ft

Norfolk 55 ft (authorized)

4,500 TEU

8,500 TEU

12,500+ TEU

Phase 1 – June 2025

Total Acreage: 220 Pier Length: 3000 ft.Depth: 52 ft.Cranes: 6Capacity: 1.5M TEUsCost: $1.2B

Future Craney Island Marine Terminal

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