Table TRANS 27. Port of Tampa storage and capacity in 1978 (Florida Department 

 of Transportation 1978b) . 



Storage 



Special storage 



Berth facilities 



Covered: 843,738 ft* (19.37 acres) 



Port Authority: 198,000 ft* 



Private: 645,738 ft z 



Open: 4,095,511 ft* (94 .02 ? acres) 



Port Authority: 941,767 ft* (21.62 acres) 



Private: 3,153,744 ft* (72.40 acres) 



3 

 Refrigerated: Port Authority, cooler 250,000 ft ? 



freezer 1 3 500,000 ft J 



private, cooler 38,000 ft 



Dry bulk: Port Authority, 273,000 tons 



private, 41,600 tons 



Liquid bulk: total 10,843,145 bbl 



Petroleum: Port Authority, 1,318,000 bbl 



private, 6,011,955 bbl 



Petrochemicals: Port Authority, 1,322,000 babl 



Caustic soda: Port Authority, 101,190 bbl 



Phosphoric acid: Port Authority, 65,000 bbl 



private, 100,000 bbl 



Liquid sulphur: private, 223,000 bbl 



Asphalt: private, 202,000 bbl 



Propane: private, 1,500,000 bbl 



Anhydrous ammonia: private, 82,000 tons 



There is only one berth (#22) which is operated by the 

 Port Authority. It is a cattle loading area. All 

 other berths are privately operated. 



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