Located on the Port Sutton Channel in Tampa, Florida, Port Sutton is a 16-acre bulk terminal offering covered storage, marine, rail, and truck connectivity. The terminal provides 200,000 tons of covered warehouse storage, a 700-foot private dock, and 4,000 feet of private rail siding to support the efficient movement, storage, and packaging of bulk commodities.

200,000 Tons of Covered Storage

Port Sutton offers 200,000 tons of covered warehouse storage across four cargo storage facilities, providing substantial capacity for customers requiring bulk commodity storage.

Private Marine and Rail Access

The terminal provides marine service through a 700-foot private dock accessible via the Port Sutton Channel, with a 34-foot design depth at mean low water. Customers also benefit from 4,000 feet of private rail siding with access to CSX.

Flexible Bulk Handling and Packaging

Port Sutton supports multiple transportation and storage configurations, including vessel, rail, and truck transfers. Packaging services are also available to support customers’ material handling needs.

Floating Crane & Stevedoring Services

Customers at Watco Port Sutton have access to two floating cranes operated by Tampa Bay Stevedores, providing additional marine cargo-handling capabilities throughout Tampa Bay. Services include vessel loading and unloading, vessel hold inspection and cleaning, vessel gear operation, and cargo trimming.

Warehousing/Material Handling

• 200,000 tons of covered warehouse storage
• Four cargo storage facilities
• Segregated, enclosed out-loading systems
• Certified scales
• Packaging
• Vessel, rail, and truck to storage
• Vessel to truck
• Storage to rail and truck

Terminal Features

• 16-acre terminal
• 700-foot private dock
• 34-foot design depth at mean low water
• 4,000 feet of private rail siding
• Segregated, enclosed out-loading systems
• Certified scales
• 4 cargo storage facilities

Commodities

Port Sutton handles a broad range of bulk and breakbulk commodities, including:

• Fertilizers
• Salt
• Ores
• Liquid chemicals
• Other dry bulk products

We’re equipped to move any commodity anywhere thanks to our comprehensive network of transportation experts. Contact quotes@watco.com to learn more.

Connectivity

• Rail: CSX
• River: Port Sutton Channel
• Road: I-4, I-75

Year Watco Operations Began

• 2026

Port Access, Hours, and Information

• Get directions
• Office hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Vessel hours: 24 hours, 7 days a week
• TWIC to access docks
• Required personal protective equipment: gloves, hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses, and high-visibility vest