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Ports and Maritime

TranSystems is recognized nationally and internationally for our strategic and master planning, design capabilities and maintenance programming for port and maritime clients. We have authored strategic port master plans for 65 of the 90 deepwater general cargo, container, and cruise ports in the US. Our strengths range from analyzing operations in order to increase productivity at existing facilities to master planning for anticipated changes in the global maritime economy. Our expertise spans from program management for new design and retrofit of existing facilities to hands-on design and construction phase services.

We provide consulting services that reach deep into the security and supply chain management domain. Our security offerings fuse regulatory compliance with active security solutions that provide demonstrated return on investment to ensure every recommendation makes not only security and regulatory sense, but business sense. Our supply chain management solutions include market-leading expertise in ocean-going freight, logistics, and economic analysis, supply chain assessment, and simulation analysis.

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The Use of Port Rail Simulations in Long-Term Planning

To support on-dock rail terminals for the long term, many ports are planning for rail support facilities that can provide the ability to receive and depart trains  read more>

Impact of On-Dock Rail to the Efficient Movement of Goods

With the advent of more streamlined rail movement from the ports, both east coast and west coast via on-dock rail, and better transit reliability from the railroads  read more>

Expand Trade Networks Through Inland Ports

Inland ports have developed over the last few decades in response to the needs of distributing goods to population centers far from coastal areas.  read more>

What We Do

With a full spectrum of disciplines, industry focus, and geographic reach, we take our client’s vision from the conceptual environment to the built environment. Our experience crosses the entire spectrum of transportation-related systems so we can tailor our approach to your individual project.
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Aruba relies heavily on its two main seaports—Oranjestad and Barcadera—for the import and export of goods and materials. If MORE
The Port of Miami is making significant changes to the terminal access routes and truck traffic patterns in anticipation of a doubling of MORE
Port Canaveral is the second busiest cruise port in the world, with six operational cruise terminals and two under development. MORE
Generated a market forecast based on container origin/ destination study and provided conceptual engineering for a rail/barge transfer MORE
TranSystems provided program and construction management services for this award-winning restoration.  By sugge MORE
The City of Oceanside, CA determined that its existing six-lane boat launch ramp required replacement.   TranSystems designed a new MORE
The Port of Gulfport is a bulk, break-bulk and container seaport which encompasses 204 acres, has nearly 6,000 feet of berthing space MORE
The Branch Partners' Shipyard Creek development of this site was contingent on a sound valuation of the property. TranSystems MORE
Existing double-loaded wooden slips are being converted to 1,800 single-loaded concrete slips in a design that accommodates new MORE
Chicago-based TTX owns more than 127,000 railcars, which it provides to its lessee-owners in the US and Canada. With the high cost MORE

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The Threat of Global Terrorism to the Cruise Ship Industry
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Terror Eyes -- Ports and Containers Remain in Terrorists Sights
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Superyacht Maritime Security
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Simulation and Animation of Vessel Unloading
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