693JF72444056
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
AWARD PURPOSE THE PROJECT WILL CONSTRUCT A CONTAINER YARD AT THE PORT OF WILMINGTON DELAWARE CONTAINER TERMINAL IN EDGEMOOR DELAWARE WITH ALL ELECTRIC OPERATIONS A NEW MODERN TRUCK GATE COMPLEX TERMINAL BUILDINGS AND ANCILLARY FEATURES INCLUDING A BEHIND THE METER ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION AND SWITCHGEAR INSTALLATION AND AN INSPECTION PLATFORM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED THE RECIPIENT HAS SELECTED ENSTRUCTURE DCT LLC TO CARRY OUT THE ENTIRE PROJECT AS A SUBRECIPIENT. ELEMENT 1 PLANNING ENGINEERING DESIGN AND PROJECT ADMINISTRATION ENGINEERING AND DESIGN THROUGH FINAL DESIGN FOR ALL PROJECT CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS. GENERAL CONDITIONS AND INDIRECT COSTS ENGINEERING SUPPORT DURING CONSTRUCTION PROJECT INSPECTIONS ELEMENT 2 CONTAINER YARD CONSTRUCTION CONTAINER YARD SITE CLEARING DEMOLITION AND PREPARATION HEAVY DUTY PAVEMENT FOR CONTAINER STACKING AND EQUIPMENT OR VEHICLE TRAFFIC 252 REFRIGERATED CONTAINER PLUGS DISTRIBUTED ACROSS MULTIPLE RACKS 7 PLUGS WIDE BY 4 HIGH FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER REQUIRED SUPPORTING INFRASTRUCTURE INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENABLE BABA COMPLIANT ELECTRIC RUBBER TIRED GANTRY RTG YARD CRANES. STORMWATER CONVEYANCE AND DISCHARGE POTABLE WATER AND FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS ENERGY EFFICIENT TERMINAL LIGHTING SECURITY FENCING AND SYSTEM TRUCK GATE COMPLEX NEW MODERN AND EFFICIENT TRUCK GATE COMPLEX WITH SIX SEPARATED IN GATE LANES AND THREE OUT GATE LANES SITE CLEARING AND PREPARATION HEAVY DUTY PAVEMENT FOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC TWO WEIGH IN MOTION SCALES TO ELIMINATE TRUCKS STOPPING ON SCALES. CAMERAS SCANNERS SENSORS AND READERS TO ALLOW REMOTE GATE OPERATIONS PEDESTALS FOR GATE TRANSACTIONS AND COMMUNICATION WITH LABOR OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION SHED FOR SCANNING OF CONTAINERS ENTERING AND EXITING THE TERMINAL LOCATED IN FRONT OF RESPECTIVE GATES DRIVERS ASSISTANCE BUILDING FOR TRUCK DRIVERS TO ASSESS AND RESOLVE ISSUES INCLUDING LONG SHORE RESTROOMS PROVIDED FOR LABORERS AND OPERATORS ADJACENT TO THE WHARF TWO ESTIMATED US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION SCANNERS PENDING US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION APPROVAL TERMINAL BUILDINGS INSPECTION PLATFORM A RAISED CONCRETE PLATFORM WITH ACCESS ON BOTH SIDES TO ALLOW FOR EASY ACCESS AND INSPECTION OF CONTAINERS ANCILLARY BUILDINGS INCLUDING ADMINISTRATION BUILDING WASH BAY PUMP HOUSES MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR BUILDING AND OTHER FACILITIES A DESIGNATED AREA FOR US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO OPERATE AND INSPECT CARGO SO THAT THESE OPERATIONS CAN PROCEED WITHOUT AFFECTING TERMINAL OPERATIONS ELECTRICAL SCOPE CONSTRUCTION OF AN INTERMEDIATE SUBSTATION SWITCHGEAR COMPATIBLE WITH EXPRESS FEEDERS PROVIDED BY DELMARVA POWER. THE PROJECT WILL PROVIDE MEDIUM VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND INCLUDE ALL EQUIPMENT ENCLOSURES SUPPORTS TERMINATION POLES AND ASSOCIATED FOUNDATIONS. NEW MAIN SUBSTATION SWITCHGEAR WILL FEED SEPARATE PRIMARY POWER LOOPS WHICH WILL FEED CONTAINER HANDLING EQUIPMENT CRANES REFRIGERATED CONTAINER RACKS TOP PICK AND YARD TRUCK CHARGERS BUILDINGS GATES LIGHTING AND SECURITY TERMINAL LIGHTING AND OTHER ANCILLARY ELECTRICAL NEEDS LOW AND MEDIUM VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATION DISTRIBUTION TO SUPPORT THE TERMINALS INFRASTRUCTURE AND ELECTRIFIED EQUIPMENT APPROXIMATELY 15710 LINEAR FEET OF REINFORCED CONCRETE ENCASED DUCT BANKS FOR LOW AND MEDIUM VOLTAGE POWER AND FIBER OPTIC COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING SEPARATE MANHOLES FOR ALL RACEWAYS TO SUPPORT TERMINAL OPERATIONS AND FUTURE SHORE POWER CAPACITY SUBSTATIONS AND SWITCHGEAR ASSOCIATED WITH CONTAINER HANDLING EQUIPMENT CRANES REFRIGERATED CONTAINER RACKS TOP PICK AND YARD TRUCK CHARGERS BUILDINGS GATES LIGHTING SECURITY TERMINAL LIGHTING AND OTHER ANCILLARY ELECTRICAL NEEDS. DELIVERABLES EXPECTED OUTCOMES FROM PAGE 13 SCHEDULE G OF THE GRANT AGREEMENT MEASURE VESSEL CALLS. CATEGORY AND DESCRIPTION ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND OPPORTUNITY TOTAL VESSEL CALLS PER YEAR. MEASURES THE NUMBER OF VESSELS CALLING TO THE PROJECT STUDY AREA. MUST BE REPORTED IN TOTAL AND DISAGGREGATED BY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WHERE APPLICABLE VESSEL TYPE EG CONTAINER BULK RO RO LNG FREIGHT CAPACITY VESSEL LENGTH OR OTHER. MEASUREMENT FREQUENCY QUARTERLY. MEASURE CARGO VOLUME TEUS. CATEGORY AND DESCRIPTION ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND OPPORTUNITY TOTAL TEUS OF CARGO MOVED PER YEAR. CARGO VOLUME MEASURES THE MOVEMENT OF FREIGHT THROUGH THE PROJECT STUDY AREA. MEASUREMENT FREQUENCY QUARTERLY.
Awardee
Funding Goals
ASSIST IN FUNDING ELIGIBLE PROJECTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE SAFETY EFFICIENCY OR RELIABILITY OF THE MOVEMENT OF GOODS THROUGH PORTS AND INTERMODAL CONNECTIONS TO PORTS.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Wilmington,
Delaware
19899-8600
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
MAPID23001
Diamond State Port Corporation was awarded
Port of Wilmington Delaware Container Terminal Expansion
Project Grant 693JF72444056
worth $50,000,000
from Maritime Administration in May 2026 with work to be completed primarily in Wilmington Delaware United States.
The grant
has a duration of 3 years 10 months and
was awarded through assistance program 20.823 Port Infrastructure Development Program.
$111,271,874 (69.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 6/1/26
Period of Performance
5/26/26
Start Date
3/14/30
End Date
Funding Split
$50.0M
Federal Obligation
$111.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$161.3M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
693JF72444056
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI NOT APPLICABLE
Awardee Classifications
State Government
Awarding Office
69A334 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
Funding Office
69A334 MARITIME ADMINISTRATION
Awardee UEI
C5DUWMBQ4A54
Awardee CAGE
9AT59
Performance District
DE-00
Senators
Thomas Carper
Christopher Coons
Christopher Coons
Modified: 6/1/26