Port Manatee-Logestic Gulf Coast LLC - Harbour in Palmetto, Florida, USA

Port Manatee-Logestic Gulf Coast LLC is a harbour facility located at 2085 Piney Point Rd, Palmetto, Florida, United States. Situated on the Gulf Coast, it serves as a key node for cargo handling and maritime logistics in the region. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS codes 423930 (Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers) and 488310 (Port and Harbor Operations), indicating a focus on bulk and containerized cargo. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States, including the US EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for shoreside operations. As a harbour, it manages stormwater runoff and ballast water to minimize environmental impact. Typical operations involve cargo loading/unloading, storage, and intermodal connections, with scale varying based on throughput. Port Manatee-Logestic Gulf Coast LLC contributes to the regional economy by facilitating trade and supporting local supply chains. Its location on the Gulf Coast provides access to major shipping routes, while proximity to sensitive coastal habitats necessitates careful environmental management. The facility plays a role in the broader network of US ports handling diverse cargo types.

The harbour is located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, an area with sensitive coastal ecosystems including mangroves, seagrass beds, and estuarine habitats. Operations involve cargo handling that may generate stormwater runoff and potential oil-water discharges. Management of ballast water and compliance with US EPA VGP and NPDES permits are critical to minimizing ecological impact.