Delaware River Stevedores, Inc. (DRS) is a full-service cargo handler, stevedore and marine terminal operator.

DRS operates Tioga Marine Terminal in the Port of Philadelphia and provides cargo handling and stevedoring services at the South Jersey Port Corporation’s Balzano and Broadway Terminals in the Port of Camden and Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, Southport, NC.

DRS works in partnership across the port community to advance the careful transfer of breakbulk, dry bulk, project, RO-RO cargoes and containers. DRS has specific expertise in the handling of steel, wood pulp, cocoa, plywood, livestock, automobiles and heavy lifts.

Delaware River Stevedores, Inc. (DRS) is a full-service cargo handler, stevedore and marine terminal operator.

Our mission is to earn the enthusiastic response of DRS customers every time we load, discharge, receive, store or deliver cargo. Their loyalty is our finest reward.

Customers are at the core of everything we do.

Customers are at the core of everything we do.

Our services and methods continually evolve to add value for our customers and to meet their particular cargo handling needs. We champion customers’ interests.

We believe in the inherent worth of everyone at DRS, both management and labor.

We believe in the inherent worth of everyone at DRS, both management and labor.

We strive for waterfront workplaces known for safety, opportunity, diversity and teamwork. We provide rewarding employment experiences that promote dignity, respect and sense of purpose for all who earn their living with us.

We are one company in multiple locations along the Delaware River.

We are one company in multiple locations along the Delaware River.

The communities of Camden and Philadelphia are our neighbors – their trust is vital to our ability to operate. We protect the health, safety and environment of our communities in all we do.

Our business opportunities arise from every corner of the globe.

Our business opportunities arise from every corner of the globe.

We honor those relationships by promoting international trade in ways that fulfill human needs and enhance human potential. We are respectful and timely in our communication and thoughtful in our decisions.

We promise to conduct our business with integrity and to bring the wealth of our experience, knowledge and sense of responsibility to all tasks, each challenge and every relationship.

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One of the largest and most capable operators in the Mid-Atlantic region of the US, DRS supports a large, skilled workforce with specialized technologies, systems and equipment. DRS’ seasoned management team is committed to the advancement of our employees, service to our communities and the satisfaction of our customers.

Locations

Philadelphia, PA

DRS operates Tioga Marine Terminal, Philadelphia’s largest, multi-purpose cargo handling facility, owned by the PhilaPort.

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Camden, NJ

SJPC is a quasi-public corporation that owns Joseph A. Balzano and Broadway Marine Terminals in the Port of Camden. DRS is the leading provider of cargo-handling and stevedore services in the Port of Camden.

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MOTSU, NC

Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) is Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Command’s East Coast strategic ammunition port.

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Questions our clients often ask

What are the terminal hours of operation?

08:00 – 16:00 US Eastern Standard Time

What holidays are terminals closed?

Twelve holidays are observed, with varying dates each year. Refer to the Ports of Delaware River Marine Trade Association website to confirm dates (http://www.pmta.com/holidays/)

Where are vessel arrival and departure schedules posted?

The Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay posts ship reporting by paid subscription. Refer to its website for further information (http://www.maritimedelriv.com/Ops/ship_reporting.htm)

How are rate requests obtained?

Rate Request Submittal: drsrates@d-r-s.com or see Contact Us

How are cargo pickups arranged?
  • Camden (Balzano and Broadway Terminals):  Jack O’Leary,  856-541-5612
  • Philadelphia (Tioga Terminal): Joe Depre, 215-426-1806
  • Wilmington, DE (Port of Wilmington): Lisa Treut, 302-472-7729
  • Pickup appointments must be made no later than 3:00 pm the day prior to the requested arrival date
How is a transportation worker identification credential (twic) obtained?

Apply to the US Transportation Security Administration (https://www.tsa.gov/for-industry/twic )

Fees apply, appointments are recommended and processing centers are located in Center City Philadelphia and Cherry Hill, NJ.

What is the exact address for navigating to the terminals?
  • Joseph A. Balzano Terminal, 101 Joseph A. Balzano Boulevard, Camden, NJ 08103
  • Broadway Terminal, 2500 Broadway, Camden, NJ 08104
  • Tioga Marine Terminal, 3601 N. Delaware Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19134
  • Port of Wilmington, One Hausel Road, Wilmington, DE 19810

2 International Plaza, Suite 635
Philadelphia, PA 19113

Phone: 215-440-4100
Fax: 215-925-8895

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