Pierce County Terminal (PCT) Update

Tacoma Harbor

Additional Information: Terminal Closed Tuesday, 7/28 (Harry Bridges Birthday)
Vessels at Berth: NONE

Export Receiving:

UPDATED 08/14/2026

TerminalVesselVoyageETAETD First Available Date  Start/Receive Date  Start/Receive Date (Reefer)  Cargo Cutoff  Reefer Cutoff 
ETSTIWEVER ELITE0485-185W08/23/2026 23:0008/25/2026 17:0008/13/2026 07:0008/13/2026 07:0008/18/2026 07:0008/21/2026 16:0008/21/2026 16:00

APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL GATE MOVES.  PEASE GO TO EMODAL TO MAKE APPOINTMENTS.

  • Appointment slots will open 7 days in advance (subject to change).
  • To ensure appointment availability, it is encouraged to place appointments daily by noon for days following. 
  • Appointments will be for one-hour slots.

Please be Advised: The information is compiled from terminal websites and updated by 9 a.m. Monday through Friday. Subsequent changes to the information will be captured the following day. For the most current information, please contact your marine terminal, logistics provider or ocean carrier. 

Import:

APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL GATE MOVES. PLEASE GO TO EMODAL TO MAKE APPOINTMENT

Please email tiwyard@everport-terminals.com if you have any questions or

issues regarding the appointment system.

Free Flow/Peel Pile Requirements

Minimum of 20+ containers of the same size type on a vessel going out on the same chassis. All free flow piles must be picked up within 3 days of discharge.

Please contact Evergreen at 972-764-1350 for any demurrage questions. 

Chassis:

Evergreen and COSCO containers use DCLI or trucker-owned chassis only.

OOCL, APL and CMA containers use TRAC or trucker-owned chassis only.

 

Empties:

PCT/ETS will not accept CMA empty containers. Please contact CMA for an alternative return location

Accepting  Evergreen, COSCO, CMA, APL & OOCL  

OOCL, CMA, APL, and COSCO Empty Reefers will only be available on gate hours 07:00 to 16:15.

Empty Dispatch:

Empty dry containers will be released against bookings and full dry exports will be accepted 7 working days prior to vessel arrival.

Empty reefer containers will be released against bookings and accepted as export loads 5 working days prior to vessel arrival.

APPOINTMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL GATE MOVES.  PLEASE GO TO EMODAL TO MAKE APPOINTMENT

  • Appointment slots will open 7 days in advance (subject to change).
  • To ensure appointment availability, it is encouraged to place appointments daily by noon for days following.
  • Appointments will be for one-hour slots. 

Other Information:

Gate Hours

 

MON 8/10TUE 8/11WED 8/12THU 8/13FRI 8/14SAT 8/15SUN 8/16
STANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARD   
0700-16000700-16000700-16000700-1600 CLOSED     CLOSED    CLOSED  
ALLALLALLALL   

 

MON 8/17TUE 8/18WED 8/19THU 8/20FRI 8/21SAT 8/22SUN 8/23
LIMITED GATESTANDARDSTANDARDSTANDARD   
0700-1600 0700-1600   0700-1600  0700-1600  CLOSED  CLOSED  CLOSED 
IMPORT OUT/EMPTY INALLALLALL   


 

      
       
       

Limited Gate/Closures Monday through Friday will extend Last Free Day. LFD will update the day of the limited gate/closure*

Customer Service: customerservice-tiw@ebpiusa.com

Phone – 385- 777-5522

Other SSCo customer service numbers:

CMA CGM – 877-556-6308, APL – 800-999-7733

COSCO – 866-830-2550. OOCL – 630-645-9120

Yard & Gate: 253-287-4106 or 253-287-4114 or 253-287-4113