Terminal 18 Update

Seattle Harbor

Additional Information: Terminal 18 will be operating a Limited gate on February 17th (Presidents' Day), please note this gate will be limited to the below transactions.
Empty Drops: All Lines
Empty Pick-ups: All Lines
Import Pick-ups : Peel off, and wheeled cargo only
Vessels at Berth: TITAN
Back to Terminal 18

Export Receiving:

AS VESSEL ETA’S MAY BE REVISED, PLEASE MONITOR T18’S RECEIVING SCHEDULE DAILY**
VESSEL RECEIVING (Updated for 02/17/25)
**For any questions regarding vessel Cut-Off and/or any Late Gate approval or requests please contact the SSL directly. Any special arrangements for Late Gates will not be reflected as only the general cut off information is provided. Per SSL, Cut Off is at 1600 Hrs unless noted differently**
Vessel Cutoff  
Monday 2/17 = No Export Receiving    
     
ESTIMATED FIRST RECEIVING DATES (Updated for 02/17/25)
DO NOT deliver to Terminal until vessel appears above as authorized for receiving. All estimated dates are subject to change based on actual vessel arrival time.
Vessel Est. Receiving VESSEL START
MORESBY CHIEF 008W Resume 02/18 (cut 02/19) 21-Feb
APL YANGSHAN 0TNEU Resume 02/18 (cut 02/20) 22-Feb
SM TIANJIN 2501W 18-Feb             02/24
TSINGTAO EXPRESS 054W 19-Feb             02/26
NADI CHIEF 2502W 18-Feb             02/23
LONG BEACH EXPRESS 509S 20-Feb             02/27
WESTWOOD COLUMBIA 146W 20-Feb             02/27

Access to the Terminal is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in our MTO Schedule, which is available at www.ssamarine.com

All export loaded containers will require an appointment.   Please visit www.emodal.com to schedule your appointment(s).

Appointments will be available for scheduling the week prior to ERD.

Appointment scheduling can be secured, however containers cannot be delivered to the terminal prior to ERD.

If scheduled as a dual transaction the driver may arrive at the earliest secured appointment time slot.

Same day appointments will be available, however as a reminder the 1st morning block slots are limited

 Export Load Drop Appointment Slots

1st – 0800 – 1000 (Limited availability)

2nd – 1000 – 1500 (Ample availability)

This 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 Import Loads in the RTG Row (Crane Row – D101-D513)

 Please visit www.emodal.com to schedule your appointment(s).

Appointments will be able to be secured once containers are shown as AVAILABLE on terminal.

Same day appointments are not guaranteed, please secure appointments early.

Appointment slots will be 60 minutes.

Containers must show available for pickup to schedule an appointment.

Multiple appointments cannot be made for the same container.

Trucks without an appointment for import pickup will be denied a transaction.

Missed appointments are subject to cancellation.

 

**Drivers are NOT allowed to wait on dock for an upcoming appointment window.  Drivers are encouraged to arrive at the Terminal within the appointment window. (Appointment window is 45 minutes before/after the scheduled appointment time.) If drivers arrive prior to the allotted time they must wait off dock.**

Chassis:

*T18 Participating Pools* 

Trac / DCLI   

CHASSIS POOLS 20' 40' 45'
TRAC (CHPL) YES YES YES
DCLI/DCLP NO NO NO

Chassis Yard Entrance is now located at the Northwest end of RODO check in. Please utilize this new Chassis Yard for all drops/pick-ups for your Chassis  needs. 

Empties:

 Currently open to the below 

Line 20' 20' 40DR Drop 40DR Pick 40DH Drop 40DH Pick 45DH Drop 45DH Pick Reefer   Drop Reefer Pick Special Drop Special Pick
Drop Pick
CMA/APL/ANLYES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES YES
CHV/QWJ YES NO YES NO YES YES YES NO YES YES YES NO
COS YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO NO YES NO NO
HDM NO NO NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES NO YES
                  HLC YES YES YES YES YES YES NO NO YES NO NO NO
20'S ONLY
MAE/SUD/SAF/SEA YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES NO YES NO
MSC NO   NO NO NO NO YES NO NO NO YES NO YES
ONE NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO YES
OOCL YES YES NO YES NO YES YES YES NO NO YES NO
SMC YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES   YES YES YES YES
WHL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
WSL YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES
YMA/YML NO YES NO YES NO YES NO NO NO YES NO NO

The following Lines and Size Types are opened as indicated.  All other lines are closed to empty receiving. Please contact the appropriate line for information on where to return their containers.

Currently open to:

When returning empties a dual transaction is required. 

 ALL empty container returns will require an appointment. 

 Please visit www.emodal.com to schedule your appointment(s). 

If scheduled as a dual transaction the driver may arrive at the earliest secured appointment time slot.

Same day appointments will be available, however as a reminder the 1st morning block slots are limited

 Empty Container Drop & Export Load Drop Appointment Slots

1st – 0800 – 1000 (Limited availability)

2nd – 1000 – 1500 (Ample availability)

*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.*

Other Information:

T18CustomerService@SSAMarine.com

GATE HOURS

Regular Business Hours

Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 4:15 pm 
*No double transactions after 16:00 pm
*No Empty or Load dispatch after 16:15 pm  
*In-Gates will close at 16:15

NOTE!

*NO LINING-UP OR STANDING TRUCKS ARE ALLOWED ON THE PUBLIC ROADS OUTSIDE T18 UNTIL 06:30 AM.
*TRUCKS THAT LINE-UP OUTSIDE TERMINAL 18 PRIOR TO THIS TIME AND BLOCK CITY ROADS WILL BE TICKETED.

“Any Truck or driver found purposefully blocking Traffic or City Streets on or leading up to Harbor Island will be denied service at Terminal 18.”

General guidelines for ALL appointment types:

DO NOT ARRIVE AT THE TERMINAL PRIOR TO THE SCHEDULED APPOINTMENT WINDOW! 

DRIVERS arriving early/outside of appointment window WILL be turned away and MUST exit the terminal.

Drivers will NOT be allowed to wait on dock for the scheduled appointment window.

Empty/Export Load Drop Containers MUST be off dock to secure a return drop appointment.

No appointments required to pick up Import Peel Stacks, Live Reefers, or Wheeled Containers.

Appointments scheduled as a dual transaction - the driver may arrive at the earliest secured appointment time slot.

Please cancel your appointment if you don’t plan on using it to make room for others.

Please visit eModal to schedule required appointments.

For eModal tutorials please visit https://www.adventemodal.com/emodalsupport.html