Ports America
Tampa, FL
Business Inquiries

Tampa, FL

Trucker Requirements
TWIC Compliance

    All Container Haulers/drivers are required to have a valid TWIC or approved escort (for Breakbulk trucks Only).

    All Terminal Employees and Labor must have a valid TWIC.

    All contractors and vendors who visit Ports America Tampa on a regular basis require a TWIC.

Safety Requirements

    Hardhat, ANSI Class 2 Safety Vest or Safety Shirt, Close-toed shoes, No cell phone use on terminal.

    Obey all terminal signage.

    15 MPH speed limit in terminal.

    5 MPH speed limit through Portals.

Drivers Registration

Container Truck Line Carriers must be registered in the Tampa TOS Portal to set up trucks. Requirements for account: All Truck Lines must be a registered Carrier with UIIA and identify their UIIA - SCAC when registering in Tampa TOS Portal.

TOS Web Portal

Trucking Company & Truck Driver Access

Acceptable Transactions
All listed Container Terminal Gate Transactions and required information defined are validated in the
Tampa TOS Portal
Receive Bare Chassis
Pool Line Providers only - TRAC(TGRP), CCM(SACP), DCLI(DCLP)
Simple Move Empty Delivery
Pool Line Providers only - TRAC(TGRP), CCM(SACP), DCLI(DCLP)
Receive Empties
Deliver Empties
Receive Exports
Deliver Exports
Steamship Line Authorization Approval Only
Receive Imports
Steamship Line Authorization Approval Only
Deliver Imports