Gate Operating Hours

Gate operating hours for all facilities.

Monday – Friday 5:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday 6:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Sunday Closed *

Monday – Friday:

Motor carriers attempting to perform dual missions must be on terminal by 4:30 p.m.

Motor carriers attempting to perform single missions must be on terminal by 5:00 p.m.

Saturday:

Motor carriers attempting to perform dual missions must be on terminal by 12 noon.

Motor carriers attempting to perform single missions must be on terminal by 12:30 p.m.

Reefer Service:

Motor carriers must be on terminal by 4:00 p.m.

Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed **
Sunday Closed **

Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed *
Sunday Closed *

Monday – Friday:

Motor carriers attempting to perform dual missions must be on terminal by 4 p.m.

Motor carriers attempting to perform single missions must be on terminal by 4:30p.m.

 

Reefer Service:

Motor carriers attempting dual missions must be on terminal by 4:00 p.m. or single missions by 4:30.

 

Monday – Friday 8:00-12 and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed **
Sunday Closed **

 

Monday – Friday 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed *
Sunday Closed *

Monday – Friday:

Motor carriers attempting to perform dual missions must be on terminal by 4:00 p.m.

Motor carriers attempting to perform single missions must be on terminal by 4:30 p.m.

Reefer Service:

Motor carriers attempting dual missions must be on terminal by 4:00 p.m. or single missions by 4:30.

Monday – Friday 8:00-12 and 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday Closed **
Sunday Closed **

Sunday – Saturday 0000 – 2400
Flex Schedule: Yes
Yard Service Provided: Yes

Train Cutoff 15:00 – Monday thru Saturday

Monday – Friday 0600 – 1800
Flex Schedule: Yes
Yard Service: Yes

Train Cutoff 10:00 am Monday thru Friday

The breakbulk gate hours at North Charleston, Wando Welch, Leatherman and Veterans Terminals are Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 11:30 am and 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm.

Columbus Street and Union Pier hours are Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 11:30 am & 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm.

Scheduled appointment times are required so that proper personnel and equipment will be ready.

Please email appointment requests to CSTAppointments@scspa.com 48 hours in advance.

All import cargo pick-ups must first have a Custom’s and Agent’s release in place. The scheduled driver must also have an appropriate Loading Order Number. This is a 5 digit number ending in an L. For all export cargo, the driver must have a Dock receipt showing the steamship line Bill of Lading number for the cargo.

*Saturday or Sunday Container Terminal Gates:

Except for Holiday “No Work” Days as defined in MTOS Rule 34-045(B) or as stated otherwise above, Container service is available on Saturdays and Sundays by appointment only, billed at cost to, and fully paid by, the requesting User.  All appointments for either Saturday or Sunday must be submitted by 3 p.m. Local Time the immediately preceding Friday, using the Gate Request form.

**Saturday or Sunday Reefer Service:

Except for Holiday “No Work” Days as defined in MTOS Rule 34-045(B), Reefer service is available on Saturdays and Sundays by appointment only, billed at cost to, and fully paid by, the requesting User.  All appointments for Reefer service on either Saturday or Sunday must be submitted by 3 p.m. Local Time the immediately preceding Friday, using the Weekend Reefer Service form.