PITT OHIO recently announced the grand opening of its new maritime terminal in Norfolk, Virginia.
Located just 10 miles from the Virginia International Terminals (Port of Norfolk), the 15,000 square foot, 37-dock door facility underscores PITT OHIO’s commitment to providing seamless and efficient logistics solutions on the East Coast, according to a statement from the company.
PITT OHIO’s Norfolk maritime terminal is designed to offer unparalleled advantages, ensuring that clients' shipping needs are met with the highest standards of service and reliability, according to the company.
PITT OHIO operates as a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC), overseeing the logistics of ocean freight transportation. This includes the coordination of inland transportation, customs clearance, and other related services.
With asset-based operations featuring privately owned chassis, PITT OHIO said it maintains complete control over its fleet and operations, guaranteeing a seamless and efficient service for importers and exporters.
Chuck Hammel, IV, Vice President of Supply Chain, said, "The Norfolk terminal represents a transformative milestone for PITT OHIO and our clients. Its strategic location, near the Port of Norfolk and our Richmond LTL terminal, offers an unparalleled advantage by facilitating seamless integration between maritime, inland transport, and warehousing. This synergy significantly reduces transit times and enhances overall supply chain efficiency, yielding substantial cost savings for our customers annually."
