Overview
SHIP MV RJ PFEIFFER IMO# 9002037 is a harbour facility located in Oakland, California, United States. It operates as a vessel engaged in marine transportation.
SHIP MV RJ PFEIFFER IMO# 9002037 is a harbour facility situated at 1579 Middle Harbor Rd B-63 in Oakland, California, United States. The vessel is operational and falls under NAICS codes 483111 (Deep Sea Freight Transportation), 483113 (Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation), and 488310 (Port and Harbor Operations). As a mobile marine asset, it serves the Port of Oakland, a major hub for containerized cargo on the U.S. West Coast. The facility operates under U.S. federal regulations including the Clean Water Act and the Vessel General Permit (VGP) issued by the EPA, which governs discharges such as ballast water, bilge water, and graywater. Compliance with MARPOL Annexes I through VI is also required for international voyages. The vessel's specific cargo handling capabilities and throughput are not detailed, but typical operations involve containerized or bulk freight. Oakland's harbour facilities are critical to regional trade, connecting California to global markets. The vessel's environmental management includes adherence to stormwater pollution prevention plans and oil-water separation systems. Its operational status contributes to the economic activity of the San Francisco Bay Area, supporting logistics and supply chain networks.
Environmental context
The vessel operates in the San Francisco Bay, a sensitive estuarine environment. Cargo handling and vessel operations pose risks of oil spills, ballast water discharge introducing invasive species, and stormwater runoff. Regulatory compliance under the VGP and MARPOL aims to mitigate these impacts through treatment systems and operational controls.
Frequently asked questions
SHIP MV RJ PFEIFFER is located at 1579 Middle Harbor Rd B-63, Oakland, California 94607, United States.
It is a harbour vessel classified under NAICS codes for deep sea and coastal freight transportation, as well as port and harbor operations.
The vessel must comply with the U.S. EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP) for discharges, MARPOL Annexes I-VI for pollution prevention, and the Clean Water Act.
Operating in the San Francisco Bay, the vessel must manage ballast water, bilge water, and stormwater to protect sensitive aquatic habitats from pollution and invasive species.
As part of the Port of Oakland, it supports international trade and logistics, providing employment and economic activity in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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