Mississippi State Port Authority

Organization Profile

We are a deep-water international seaport at 36 feet. We receive about 200,000 TEUs per year with 6,000 feet of berthing space, 110 acres of open storage, 400,000 square feet of warehouse, roll on/off ramps and three ship-to-shore gantry cranes. The Port of Gulfport sits on the Northern Gulf of Mexico, 18 miles (two hours) from berth to open Gulf waters. We are readily available to service any cargo. US Interstate 10 is located five miles north, and we have immediate access to Class 1 rail service.