General Cargo

In the Business of Project Cargo

When it comes to cargo, we get the job done. Our flexible “can-do” attitude is complemented with an open door policy and easy access to Port management and decision makers. Our well-trained, highly productive, labor force is focused on your unique requirements and optimal cargo throughput.

Safe and Fast

Our secure, clean, well-maintained port complex and effective berth management will get you to a berth fast. Committed pilots and purpose-built tugs provide quick approach and departure with less than a one-hour approach and 30 minute departure.

Expert Stevedoring

High and heavy-lift lo-lo cargoes and other port services are efficiently handled by various stevedoring companies located at the Port of Hueneme. These include two Liebherr LHM 420 cranes and one 320 mobile harbor crane, owned by Ports America and two Liebherr LHM 420 hybrid mobile cranes, owned by Ceres Marine Terminals Inc. The skilled stevedores and labor force work together, combining their abilities with the Port’s adaptable facilities to ensure rapid load outs and discharges of all ocean-going project cargoes.

Bring Your Cargo To the Port of Hueneme

Aerial view of a coastal port with two docked cargo ships, cranes, shipping containers, and accessible port infrastructure set against a backdrop of the ocean and clear sky.

A Vibrant U.S. West Coast Port with Higher Productivity and Lower Congestion

Our flexible attitude, convenient location, and specialized focus has made The Port one of the most productive and efficient international trade gateways on the Pacific Coast.

Why Hueneme?

What's New at the Port

Silhouetted cranes and ships at a harbor during sunset, with a calm water surface and a few birds in the sky, set the scene as the Port of Hueneme embraces new horizons with a $3.935 million state grant under California's expanded Port Data Partnership Program.

Building Bridges – Port of Hueneme and Port of Paita Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Establish a Sister Port Relationship

November 14, 2024

Download Press Release Contact: Letitia Austin Public & Government Relations Manager laustin@portofh.org [PORT HUENEME, CA] – The Port of Hueneme, California and the Port of Paita, Peru are…

A Dynamic Look at Growth, Innovation, and the Future Shared at the 2024 “State of the Port”

November 7, 2024

West Ventura County Business Alliance Hosts Annual Port Update Download Press Release Contact: Letitia Austin Public & Government Relations Manager laustin@portofh.org [PORT HUENEME, CA] – The Residence Inn…

A vibrant green graphic showcases The Port of Hueneme's commitment to achieving zero emissions by 2030, highlighting the $42,287,893 EPA Clean Ports Grant. The display also nods to a recent $3.935 million state grant as part of California's Port Data Partnership Program expansion.

Port of Hueneme “Goes Electric!” Over $42 Million EPA Clean Ports Grant Award

October 29, 2024

Charging Forward, One More Step Toward Zero Emissions Download Press Release Contact: Giles Pettifor Director of Environment and Sustainability gpettifor@portofh.org [PORT HUENEME, CA] – Port of Hueneme “Goes Electric”…