Enhancing its operational capabilities and bolstering its logistics infrastructure, deugro USA has inaugurated its latest facility—an expansive Operations and Logistics Terminal spanning 96,775 square feet in Baytown, Texas, USA. This state-of-the-art terminal, strategically nestled in the heart of Baytown, boasts 7.3 acres of meticulously paved and fenced hardstand, meticulously designed to cater to diverse cargo storage requirements across various industry sectors.
The prime location of deugro’s new Operations and Logistics Terminal provides seamless accessibility to the Houston Ship Channel and nearby ports, as well as convenient connectivity to major highways, facilitating streamlined transportation and logistics operations. The facility is fortified with robust security measures, including round-the-clock CCTV surveillance and alarm monitoring systems, ensuring the safety and integrity of stored cargo. Moreover, the terminal features climate-controlled premises and employs advanced real-time automated inventory management systems, enabling meticulous line-item checking, tracking, and material receipt processes.
One of the hallmark features of the new terminal is its comprehensive storage solutions, offering a spectrum of options ranging from palletized storage to bulk storage, meticulously tailored to meet diverse storage needs. The facility is adept at accommodating specialized requirements, including the storage of industrial and oil field services equipment, underscoring its versatility and adaptability. With a dedicated team committed to expediting order fulfillment processes, clients can expect reduced turnaround times and swift service delivery.
The Operations and Logistics Terminal is equipped with an extensive array of cutting-edge material-handling equipment, ensuring seamless operations on-site. Notably, the terminal features two high, all-weather container loading docks, along with an oversized door for cargo access, and 14 grade-level overhead doors, augmenting operational efficiency. The outdoor secured hardstand area is outfitted with various laydown areas and six dock-high truck wells, further optimizing storage and handling capabilities.
Jeff Smith, Global Head of Supply Chain Logistics at deugro USA Inc., expressed his enthusiasm about the company’s latest endeavor, stating, “Adjacent to the Port of Houston, deugro is starting a new chapter of growth and prosperity—providing seamless logistics solutions, climate-controlled warehousing, and customized packing and crating in the operational environment of a true project freight forwarder.”
Echoing similar sentiments, Tobias Schultz, President – North America at deugro USA Inc., emphasized the significance of the Baytown terminal in fortifying the company’s commitment to delivering unparalleled logistics solutions. He remarked, “With tech-driven facilities and a strategic location, this expansion ensures we can provide out-of-the-box, bespoke solutions for handling and storing project assets, including industrial and oil field services equipment.”
