Port of Philadelphia

Philadelphia Port, designated UN/LOCODE USPHL, serves as a critical maritime gateway on the Delaware River in Pennsylvania, United States, operating within the America/New_York timezone at coordinates 39.9525839° N, ‑75.1652215° W. This major Northeast hub handles containerized cargo, bulk commodities, breakbulk shipments, and intermodal transfers, supporting extensive trade flows across the Atlantic and inland markets. Equipped with modern terminals, deep‑water berths, and extensive rail and highway connections, the port facilitates efficient logistics for importers, exporters, and supply‑chain operators. Its strategic location, robust infrastructure, and continuous investment in technology reinforce Philadelphia’s role as a pivotal node in global maritime commerce and drives regional economic growth.