Overview
Port of Portland - Terminal 4 is an operational harbour in Portland, Oregon, United States. It handles cargo and supports maritime logistics along the Columbia River.
Port of Portland - Terminal 4 is a harbour facility located at 9504 N Bradford St, Portland, Oregon, United States. It is an operational terminal serving the maritime industry in the Pacific Northwest region. The facility operates under U.S. regulatory frameworks including the EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) and NPDES permits for stormwater management. As a multi-purpose terminal, it handles various cargo types such as bulk, container, and breakbulk, typical of major West Coast ports. Terminal 4 plays a key role in Portland's maritime infrastructure, supporting regional trade and economic activity. Its location on the Columbia River provides access to inland waterways, making it a vital link for cargo movement between the Pacific Ocean and the U.S. interior.
Environmental context
The facility is situated along the Columbia River, a major waterway that supports diverse aquatic habitats. Operations involve cargo handling and vessel traffic, which require careful stormwater and oil-water management to prevent pollution. The terminal's proximity to sensitive coastal environments necessitates compliance with environmental regulations to minimize ecological impact.
Frequently asked questions
Port of Portland - Terminal 4 is located at 9504 N Bradford St, Portland, Oregon 97203, United States.
Terminal 4 handles a variety of cargo types including bulk, container, and breakbulk, typical of a multi-purpose harbour facility.
The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations including the Vessel General Permit (VGP) for vessel discharges and NPDES permits for stormwater management.
Environmental management includes stormwater runoff controls, oil-water separation, and compliance with MARPOL Annexes for waste reception.
Terminal 4 is a key maritime hub on the Columbia River, supporting regional trade and connecting inland waterways to the Pacific Ocean.
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