Top 10 Ports & Transportation Firms
FEATURED PORTS & TRANSPORTATION FIRMS
Explore New York’s busiest ports and transport hubs powering the construction supply chain.
From container terminals to rail yards and airports, these gateways keep projects moving across the state.
Port of New York & New Jersey
Nation’s busiest on the East Coast and a leading container gateway—vital for construction imports, bulk materials, and intermodal freight.
Location: Newark, Elizabeth, Staten Island & Greater NY metro
Website: portnj.com
Contact: Visit “Terminals & Admin” section on site
Social: LinkedIn · Twitter
Port Newark (Newark Port)
Key container terminal within the NJ portion of Port NY–NJ, handling millions of TEUs and offering efficient trucking and rail connections.
Location: Newark, NJ
Website: portnj.com
Contact: Check terminal operations on site
Social: Port Authority LinkedIn
South Brooklyn Marine Terminal
A major intermodal facility supporting shipping, warehousing, and offshore wind logistics (e.g., Empire Wind 1).
Location: Sunset Park, Brooklyn, NY
Website: sbmt.nyc
Contact: NYCEDC-managed – see site
Social: LinkedIn
Port of Albany–Rensselaer
Historic Hudson River port with grain elevators, rail connections, and new offshore wind tower manufacturing initiatives.
Location: Albany and Rensselaer, NY
Website: portofalbany.us
Contact: Port District Commission
Social: LinkedIn
Port of Coeymans
Hudson River marine terminal focused on prefabrication projects (e.g., bridge components), with major private investment.
Location: Coeymans, Albany County, NY
Website: carvercompanies.com
Contact: Via Carver Companies site
Social: LinkedIn
Port of Oswego
Strategic Great Lakes port with rail yard expansion, foreign trade zone status, and diverse freight handling.
Location: Oswego, NY
Website: portoswego.com
Contact: Port Authority office
Social: LinkedIn
Harlem River Yards
Bronx intermodal rail yard moving municipal waste, construction materials; surrounded by industrial and distribution facilities.
Location: Port Morris, Bronx, NY
Website: —
Contact: Harlem River Yard Ventures
Social: — artemusgroupusa.com+7en.wikipedia.org+7unicargo.com+7
Brookhaven Rail Terminal
Long Island freight hub specializing in construction aggregates, lumber, and biodiesel; designed to reduce truck traffic.
Location: Yaphank, Brookhaven, Long Island, NY
Website: brookhavenrailterminal.com
Contact: Via site
Social: — en.wikipedia.org
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) – Air Cargo Hub
One of the major air cargo gateways in North America; extensively linked with seaports and ground logistics.
Location: Queens, NY
Website: jfkairport.com
Contact: Cargo & Freight Services
Social: LinkedIn avollo.com+1brookings.edu+1
Newark Liberty International Airport – Air Cargo
Vital airfreight hub complementing Port NY–NJ, offering world-class logistics and warehouse infrastructure.
Location: Newark, NJ (serving NY metro)
Website: newarkairport.com
Contact: Cargo services page
Social: LinkedIn
