Drayage Services

Port Pickup & Drayage

Move containers from the port with ANL’s own trucking fleet. Connect pickup, transloading, temporary storage and empty-container return in one service plan.

Shipping container being transferred at a freight terminal
What is drayage?

Port Drayage Backed by Our Own Fleet

Drayage is the truck movement of a freight container between a port or terminal and a nearby warehouse or receiving point. It connects ocean arrival with unloading or storage, with empty-container return arranged as part of the agreed scope.

Prepare the pickup

Share terminal, release status and container details so pickup requirements can be reviewed.

Coordinate receiving

Match the container movement with the warehouse or delivery point’s receiving arrangements.

Plan beyond the port

Connect drayage with transloading, storage or domestic transport as required.

Container Pickup, Yard Storage & Empty Return

Port Container Pickup

Collect released containers and deliver them to an ANL facility, your warehouse or another receiving point.

Pre-Pull & Yard Storage

Bridge terminal pickup and warehouse receiving with pre-pull and temporary yard storage, subject to availability.

Chassis & Equipment Coordination

Match chassis and trucking equipment to the container, load weight and delivery route.

Empty Container Return

Return empty containers after unloading, with terminal instructions and appointments coordinated by our team.

Start With the Port and Receiving Point

Our drayage operations serve Southern California, New York / New Jersey and Savannah. Share the terminal and destination to confirm the route, equipment and pickup availability.

Los Angeles & Long Beach

Identify the arrival port, terminal and destination or handling facility.

New York / New Jersey

Share the terminal, container availability and receiving point.

Savannah

Provide the port pickup details and the next agreed destination.

How it works

From Terminal Release to Container Return

  1. 01

    Identify the Container

    Shipping container being transferred at a freight terminal

    Provide terminal, container number, size and pickup references.

  2. 02

    Confirm Availability

    Logistics staff planning freight routes

    Review release, availability and known pickup deadlines.

  3. 03

    Coordinate Pickup

    Logistics staff coordinating a freight pickup appointment

    Align the port collection and receiving appointments.

  4. 04

    Deliver the Container

    Container truck at a seaport

    Move to the agreed unloading or receiving point.

  5. 05

    Confirm Empty Return

    Empty shipping container being returned to a terminal

    Follow the return instructions and timing included in the scope.

U.S. operating connections

Warehouse connections for port drayage

Port and terminal coverage is reviewed separately from the warehouse address.

ANL warehouse exterior in Ontario, California

Los Angeles

Warehousing and distribution through Ontario, California.

Warehouse loading docks and truck yard in Carson, California

Long Beach

Container unloading and transloading through Carson, California.

ANL warehouse exterior in Monroe Township, New Jersey

New Jersey

Connect Northeast arrivals with handling, storage and distribution.

ANL warehouse exterior in Savannah, Georgia

Savannah

Connect Southeast arrivals with handling, storage and distribution.

Why American New Logistics

Port pickup connected with the receiving operation.

U.S. trucking operations

Our own fleet and chassis resources connect port terminals with warehouses and commercial destinations.

Coordinated handoff windows

Bring terminal collection and warehouse appointments into the same plan.

A connection to unloading

Coordinate pickup with ANL transloading or warehouse handling when requested.

Empty-container return

Coordinate empty return with unloading, terminal instructions and return appointments.

Shipping container being transferred at a freight terminal

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Plan Your Drayage Requirements

Share the terminal, container details, release status, receiving point, deadlines and empty-return instructions.

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