Transportation, logistics, and warehousing serving the East Coast and Beyond

riverbulk logo

Riverbulk is a vertically integrated marine transportation company. Our full fleet of 30 vessels delivers more than a million tons of bulk, breakbulk, and project cargo annually to the East Coast and beyond with a terminal capable of storing a wide variety of bulk and project cargo.

Located in Chowan County, North Carolina, Riverbulk combines one of the largest fleets of tugs and barges in the region with a 50-acre multi-use facility.

Whether you need to move cargo, store raw materials, or seek a multi-use location that combines manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics to streamline your business operations, Riverbulk is ready to serve you.

Extensive Operating Range, Complex Logistical Solutions ​

Riverbulk Terminal

In 2016,  we opened Riverbulk Terminal, a 50-acre property.

Riverbulk Terminal boasts:

  • 1,100 feet of waterfront
  • an expansive concrete pad and more than 11 acres of hard-surface open-air storage
  • a fleeting area able to hold up to 16 barges and vessels
  • 114-foot wide ramp for dry-docking vessels
  • an expansive area for fleet maintenance
  • 350-foot bulkhead that facilitates the loading and unloading of a wide range of bulk and project cargo

Our large multi-use facility is the perfect base of operations for new or growing initiatives within your company. 

Moving Goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably

tugboat at sunset

Riverbulk Transportation

We own and operate a fleet of 30 vessels that are continually moving cargo along the US East Coast.

Our range extends, with our long-term partnerships, to the West and Gulf Coasts, The Great Lakes, and the Caribbean, as well as international ports.

We can do the same for you.

Long-term Partnerships with some of the biggest companies in the United States

tugboats at the dock

Today, we operate one of the largest fleets in the region

  • Nucor Steel
  • MiTek Industries
  • JWF Industries

These include just a few of the long-standing Partnerships that drive our business.

We began in 1999, moving the biggest, bulkiest, and heaviest cargo on America’s waterways.

Today, we’re still moving forward.