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Newark, NJ 07105 · Off-Dock Empty CY + M&R

Top-tier empty container yard. Newark, NJ.

Worldwide Depo offers a 35-acre ILA labor pool empty CY built to absorb empty-container overflow, restore empty equipment to service, and give carriers a dependable off-dock partner for empty storage, gate moves, empty reefer PTI & M&R, gensets, cleaning, and container repair. Empty-only yard. Zero loaded cargo.

Top-Tier Empty CY IICL-Standard M&R WiseTech EDI ILA-Operated Gate Mon–Fri · 6:00 AM–5:00 PM EST

Trusted By

The carriers that move global trade choose Worldwide Depo NJ.

Active service agreements · Empty CY · EDI-integrated operations.

In-Gates Out-Gates Empty Storage Professional Handling Neutralizations IICL Repairs Empty Reefer PTI Genset Service Container Cleaning Survey & Photo Docs EDI Live ILA-Operated Client-Friendly Top-Tier Empty CY In-Gates Out-Gates Empty Storage Professional Handling Neutralizations IICL Repairs Empty Reefer PTI Genset Service Container Cleaning Survey & Photo Docs EDI Live ILA-Operated Client-Friendly Top-Tier Empty CY

Every carrier we serve receives the same standard from a top-tier empty CY: precise execution, operational transparency, and the responsiveness that earns long-term trust. Empty-only yard. Zero loaded cargo. ILA-operated.

35

Acres · Dedicated Empty CY

10,000+

Empty Container Capacity · 6-High

ILA

Operated · Trusted · Proven

Mon–Fri

Yard & Gate · 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Operating Snapshot

Yard online · Illustrative cadence — refresh on visit

Empty CY

Active

Stacked 6-high · dry / reefer / genset

Gate Status

Optimal

ILA crew on shift · 100% to attend your needs

EDI Feed

Live

WiseTech Depot Systems

M&R Workshop

Active

Always IICL-qualified repair team

Carrier Operating Outcomes

What a serious off-dock CY must deliver.

Leading terminal and logistics sites make one thing clear: customers want speed, self-service, visibility, safety, and a direct path to action. Worldwide Depo NJ is positioned around those same procurement signals, translated into depot execution.

Terminal Relief

Move overflow away from scarce marine terminal real estate.

Empty equipment, long-dwell inventory, empty reefers, gensets, and damaged containers route into a dedicated 35-acre top-tier empty CY instead of consuming terminal gates, slots, and labor capacity. Stacking capacity to 6-high. Empty holding capacity over 10,000 containers across dry, reefer, and genset categories. No loaded cargo on yard.

M&R Control

Restore equipment with repair discipline procurement can trust.

IICL-standard inspections by certified inspectors. Damage estimates submitted to MERC, STS, and proprietary carrier systems within hours of intake. Photo documentation: intake, in-progress, completion. Master welders, steel specialists, finishing technicians.

Visibility

Keep equipment status visible without spreadsheet chasing.

WiseTech Global's Depot Systems delivers live EDI feeds across every operational event. CODECO, COPARN, COREOR, COPRAR, and MOVINS sent in real time, in your team's format. No daily reconciliation calls. No month-end surprises.

Commercial Path

Give procurement a clear, fast path to pricing.

Rate intake captures the operating details that matter: monthly volume, equipment type, condition mix, M&R scope, reefer and genset needs, target start date. Custom rate proposal within 48 business hours. NDA available on request. Procurement reaches the General Manager and Director of Operations directly.

Who We Are

Industry-leading depot services across NY / NJ.

Worldwide Depo NJ is the East Coast's top-tier empty container yard at 1111 Delancy Street, Newark NJ 07105, serving the largest container shipping community — the largest international gateway on the East Coast of the United States. Empty-only yard, zero loaded containers.

We were built with a clear and uncompromising purpose: to be the depot every major ocean carrier can rely on when terminal congestion threatens schedule integrity, when reefer fleets demand master-level technical care, and when empty containers need a home that protects them with the same discipline that protected the cargo they carried.

Our facility at 1111 Delancy Street is engineered for serious volume, precise inventory control, and consistent execution. We are not a side facility, an overflow yard, or a subcontracted operation. We are a dedicated, full-service, multifunctional container depot built for the operating realities of modern global shipping.

We do not hire labor. We partner with master craftsmen.

Every M&R technician, every gate operator, every reefer specialist, every yard professional working at our facility is a recognized member of the ILA workforce — the same skilled labor force that has built this harbor into one of the most reliable, productive container gateways in the world. Behind that operational frontline, our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in container operations, port logistics, M&R production, commercial leadership, EDI systems, and global carrier partnership.

Our Heritage

Decades of mastery. Now anchored on the East Coast.

Worldwide Depo NJ is built on a heritage of container industry expertise that runs decades deep. Our sister company, World Container Services, has operated as a long-standing presence in container maintenance and repair at Port Everglades on the U.S. Southeast coast — trusted by some of the largest names in global shipping. That experience now anchors our operation at Worldwide Depo NJ.

We took the technical standards, operational discipline, and customer-first philosophy refined across decades of M&R work and adapted them to the East Coast's most demanding container market. This is not a new company learning the business. This is a proven team with an operation built for daily execution.

Inspection standards refined over decades of carrier audits. Estimate workflows that survive procurement scrutiny. Repair sequences that hold up through the harshest cycles a container can endure. Reefer service protocols built around real manufacturer specifications, not generic guidance. Cleaning, paint, and refurbishment standards that return equipment looking and performing the way carriers expect.

The Marketplace We Serve

Built for the East Coast's busiest port complex.

Worldwide Depo NJ sits in the heart of the largest international container gateway on the East Coast of the United States. Within a tight radius of our gate operate some of the most significant marine terminals in North America.

APM Terminals Elizabeth

350 acres operated by APM Terminals, a Maersk subsidiary, under a long-term lease running through 2062. A major reefer footprint in the harbor and a flagship deep-water container facility for Maersk's East Coast network.

Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT)

272 acres of operating yard supported by a long-term lease running through 2050. A high-throughput multi-carrier terminal anchored by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and a cornerstone of the harbor's container community.

Maher Terminals

Approximately 450 acres in Elizabeth, NJ, and one of the defining container operations in the Port of New York and New Jersey. A common-use marine terminal serving major alliance and independent carriers.

Port Liberty Bayonne

Operated by CMA CGM following its acquisition of Global Container Terminals' New York / New Jersey assets, with strategic geography serving transatlantic and intra-Americas trade lanes.

Port Liberty New York · Red Hook Container Terminal

Round out the harbor's New York-side container network — Port Liberty New York at Howland Hook on Staten Island and Red Hook Container Terminal in Brooklyn — supporting both deep-sea and short-sea operations across multiple service lines.

The WWDNJ Role

Why the harbor needs an off-dock partner.

Together, these terminals handle thousands of vessel calls and millions of containers every year. They are remarkable operations, anchoring one of the most strategically vital ports in the world. But terminals were never designed to handle every container function. They are not designed to be empty container yards, deep M&R workshops, reefer service centers, refurbishment facilities, or long-dwell equipment lots.

That is where Worldwide Depo NJ comes in.

We exist to complement the marine terminals that anchor this harbor — never to compete with them. We absorb the empty container volume that would otherwise consume scarce terminal real estate. We perform the deep, technical M&R that demands dedicated space, dedicated time, and master-level expertise. We provide empty reefer PTI & M&R, the genset services, the container cleaning, the surface preparation, and the refurbishment work that keeps every piece of equipment cycle-ready.

Carriers win.
Terminals win.
The port wins.
The international shipping community wins.

Maps · How to Locate Us

Worldwide Depo NJ is positioned for fast terminal relief.

Use 1111 Delancy Street, Newark, NJ 07105 for navigation. Our gate sits inside the Newark NJ operating zone with direct turnpike access and short connections to APM Terminals Elizabeth, PNCT, Maher Terminals, and Port Liberty Bayonne.

How to locate the gate

  1. Set destination to 1111 Delancy Street, Newark, NJ 07105.
  2. Enter through the facility access road off 1111 Delancy Street and follow signage.
  3. Arrive with container number, booking or release, carrier authorization, and chassis details ready.
Open Directions

Gate Preparation

What to bring before you arrive.

Bring everything below to the gate. Missing documents send drivers back to the dispatcher and stall the whole transaction.

Required for every transaction

  • Valid driver license (CDL where applicable)
  • TWIC card
  • Trucking company name and DOT number
  • SCAC code
  • Power unit license plate
  • Chassis number
  • Container number
  • Booking or release number
  • Carrier authorization for empty pickup

For reefer transactions

  • Setpoint, ventilation, humidity
  • Genset requirement (yes / no)
  • PTI requirement (yes / no)

For hazmat

  • Hazmat endorsement on CDL
  • Shipping papers
  • Placarding compliance verified before arrival
APM Terminals Elizabeth~ 8 min

Largest reefer capacity in the harbor. 350 acres. Maersk anchor terminal.

Maher Terminals~ 10 min

Largest container terminal in NY/NJ. 450 acres. Multi-carrier.

Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT)~ 6 min

272 acres. MSC anchor terminal.

Port Liberty Bayonne~ 18 min

CMA CGM operated, with strategic access to transatlantic and intra-Americas trade lanes.

Port Liberty New York~ 22 min

Howland Hook, Staten Island. CMA CGM operated. 187 acres.

Drive times approximate, off-peak. Actual travel varies with port traffic and over-the-road conditions.

What We Do

A full-service depot for every container, every carrier.

Worldwide Depo NJ is built to be the most complete, most capable container depot operation on the East Coast. Every service is delivered to carrier standard, documented through live EDI feeds, and executed by experienced ILA technicians who understand how equipment quality affects the entire operating cycle.

Container Maintenance & Repair (M&R)

Master-level repair on every class of container — dry van, reefer, flat rack, open top, tank, and special equipment. Damage assessment is performed by certified inspectors trained to IICL standards. Estimates are submitted to carrier MERC, STS, and proprietary estimating systems within hours of intake. Every repair — from minor panel work to full structural refurbishment, from door realignment to undercarriage rebuilds, from corner casting replacement to floor section installation — is executed by certified welders, steel specialists, and finishing technicians.

Empty Container Storage

Empty-only yard. Dry, empty reefer, and genset storage organized for repositioning cycles, long-dwell inventory, and working buffers of cycle-ready equipment. Stacked 6-high. Free-time policies and storage rates structured around each carrier's operating profile. Inventory accuracy verified daily; every move recorded. Zero loaded containers on yard.

Empty Reefer PTI & M&R

Empty reefer service across every major manufacturer — Carrier Transicold, Thermo King, Daikin, Star Cool, MCI. Pre-trip inspection (PTI) on empty units before redeployment, executed to manufacturer specification with full diagnostic reporting. Controller diagnostics and software updates. Refrigerant recovery, recharging, and leak repair. Compressor, condenser, evaporator, and electronic component replacement. Empty-only yard — we do not monitor loaded reefers in transit.

Genset Services

Mount, dismount, pre-trip inspection, daily power monitoring, and full mechanical M&R on every major genset manufacturer. Daily rental availability with real-time inventory reporting. Fuel system service, alternator and voltage diagnostics, electrical system repair, complete tear-down rebuilds when required.

Gate Services

High-throughput gate operations engineered for the fastest practical turn times in the harbor. Lift on, lift off, container handling, digging, in-gate inspection, out-gate inspection, and damage documentation — every move performed by ILA-staffed gate teams and EDI-reported within minutes of completion.

Container Cleaning, Refurbishment & Surface Preparation

Interior wash-out, food-grade cleaning, chemical cleaning for hazardous residues, steam cleaning, tar tape removal and repair, decal removal and reapplication, paint preparation, and full refurbishment. Every cleaning is photo-documented and survey-reported through carrier reporting systems.

Inspection, Survey & Photo Documentation

Independent inspection services, structural surveys, condition reports, and photo documentation for every container that enters or leaves our yard. Reports integrated into carrier systems through EDI and available for download by authorized personnel in real time.

EDI Integration & Real-Time Visibility

Live data feeds through WiseTech Global's Depot Systems platform — the industry-standard depot management technology. Carriers receive every gate move, every repair estimate, every reefer event, every inventory change, and every status update in real time, in standard EDI message formats: CODECO, COPARN, COREOR, COPRAR, and MOVINS.

Road Services & Field Repair

On-terminal emergency repair, off-site M&R dispatch, and field response across the entire Newark / Elizabeth / Bayonne complex. Master technicians dispatch with the equipment, parts, and expertise to handle critical repairs at the point of need.

Real-Time EDI & Yard Lifecycle

How operating data and physical containers move through Worldwide Depo NJ.

1 · Real-Time EDI · Carrier ↔ Yard

EDI message flow between the line and Worldwide Depo NJ Diagram showing real-time EDI messages flowing between the carrier and Worldwide Depo NJ, with physical container entrance and exit annotated. CARRIER AEMS / EDI Maersk · Arkas · ZIM Commercial & equipment desks PHYSICAL ENTRANCE Box originates from line authorization WORLDWIDE DEPO CY Solutions Newark, NJ 07105 Point of control · ILA-operated 35-acre off-dock empty CY WiseTech Depot Systems Physical hub · data hub RELEASE Destination Customer · Terminal · Depot Scrap · Out PHYSICAL EXIT It’s all up to our client. PHYSICAL CONTAINER FLOW IN INFO RELEASE GATES ESTIMATED REP-AVL GATE-IN INVENTORY GATE-OUT Every operating event becomes a real-time message between the line and our facility.

2 · Yard Lifecycle · Inside Worldwide Depo NJ

ENTRANCE GATE-IN EXIT GATE-OUT INSPECT ESTIMATE APPROVAL REPAIRED AVAILABLE CANCELLED PREPARED TTL / NEUTRALIZED RELEASE READY-FOR-REUSE APPROVED CANCELLED Every state change is reported back to the line in real time. The line decides what happens next.

3 · Lifecycle Stages

Gate-in
Driver arrives; unit accepted at the gate.
Inspect
IICL-certified inspector evaluates the unit.
Estimate
Repair estimate prepared and presented to customer.
Approval
Line authorizes the repair; unit cleared for work.
Repaired
IICL-standard repair restores the unit.
Cancelled
Line declines repair; unit moves to disposal path.
Prepared
Unit prepped for neutralization or scrap handoff.
TTL / Neutralized
Total loss; unit awaits scrap release.
Available
Unit ready for next customer release.
Release
Line authorizes pickup against booking number.
Gate-out
Driver collects unit and exits to destination.

Why Worldwide Depo NJ

The reasons the world's leading carriers choose us — and stay.

01

Scale that matches your fleet.

Dedicated depot capacity with the headcount, equipment, and yard discipline to handle peak-season volume without bottlenecks, missed gates, or service degradation.

02

Decades of M&R heritage.

Worldwide Depo NJ is built on container industry experience that runs decades deep, anchored by the technical standards and customer-first philosophy refined by our sister company, World Container Services, at Port Everglades on the U.S. Southeast coast.

03

ILA-operated. Always.

Gate moves, repairs, reefer events, and yard operations are delivered with ILA personnel under master labor agreements. Reliability is not an aspiration here; it is the baseline.

04

Built to complement the port.

We exist to relieve terminal congestion, absorb empty container volume, and execute the deep technical work the marine terminals cannot economically absorb.

05

Available units and heavily damaged units — we handle both.

Cycle-ready empties staged for redeployment. Long-dwell inventory awaiting market reposition. Reefers requiring full diagnostic and component replacement. Heavily damaged containers requiring deep structural rebuild. Every condition.

06

Operational visibility.

Gate moves, repair estimates, reefer events, and inventory changes are recorded with traceability. Transparency is not a premium feature — it is how we run.

07

Direct access. Real partnership.

We are independently owned, privately held, and partner-led. Our customers reach decision-makers, not call centers. Rate structures, service customization, and operational responsiveness are built into how we work — not bolted on as exceptions to a corporate playbook.

Procurement FAQ

Common questions before the rate call.

EDIWhat's the EDI handshake test process for new carriers?
We connect through WiseTech Global Depot Systems and exchange standard EDI message types — CODECO, COPARN, COREOR, COPRAR, and MOVINS — in your system's format. The initial test cycle covers gate moves, repair estimates, reefer events, and inventory updates against a sample of your equipment.
RatesHow fast is the rate response?
48 business hours from intake submission, anchored to your fleet, routes, dwell profile, and service mix. NDA available on request.
ReeferDo you handle empty reefers from any manufacturer?
Yes — empty reefers only. Carrier Transicold, Thermo King, Daikin, Star Cool, and MCI. Full service across PTI, diagnostics, refrigerant, and component repair on empty units. We do not monitor loaded reefers in transit; this is an empty-only yard.
LaborAre you ILA-operated?
Every gate move, repair, empty reefer PTI, and yard operation is delivered with ILA personnel under master labor agreements.
YardDo you handle loaded containers?
No. Worldwide Depo NJ is an empty-only yard. Zero loaded cargo on the property. We are not a loaded bonded carrier. Our services are scoped to empty container storage, M&R, gate, empty reefer PTI, genset, cleaning, inspection, EDI integration, and field repair.
M&RWhat estimating systems do you submit damage estimates to?
MERC, STS, and proprietary carrier estimating systems within hours of intake. Photo documentation covers intake, in-progress, and completion.
HoursWhat are the gate hours?
Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST.
GateWhat's required at the gate for a transaction?
Valid driver license (CDL where applicable), TWIC card, trucking company name and DOT number, SCAC code, power unit license plate, chassis number, container number, booking or release number, and carrier authorization for empty pickup.
HazmatDo you handle hazmat?
Yes. Drivers must arrive with hazmat endorsement on CDL, shipping papers, and verified placarding before gate arrival.
GeoWhere are you located relative to the major terminals?
1111 Delancy Street, Newark NJ 07105. Minutes from APM Terminals Elizabeth, PNCT, Maher Terminals, and Port Liberty Bayonne.
ContactWho do procurement teams contact?
Procurement reaches the General Manager and Director of Operations directly. No call centers. No gatekeepers.

Carrier Onboarding · Mon–Fri Live

From first call to first gate-in: under 5 business days.

Start the process Monday. Your first box gates in before Friday. Our facility is ready, our quote turns in 48 hours, and our EDI handshake takes a single business day. The only variable on this timeline is your countersignature — everything on our side is already standing by. We exist to remove friction for our carriers.

MonRate intake & quote turned in 48 hours
  • Carrier submits equipment profile, expected volume, condition mix, M&R scope, reefer / genset needs, target start date.
  • NDA executed same-day if required. Commercial desk returns a custom rate proposal within 48 hours — anchored to your fleet, routes, dwell profile, and service mix.
  • Kickoff call locked while quote is in flight to pre-align on services, EDI requirements, and inventory zones.
TueCountersignature & commercial activation
  • Rates accepted — this is the only step gated by your side. We've eliminated every internal delay; the timeline now belongs to you.
  • Account opened in WiseTech Global Depot Systems with your SCAC, equipment categories, and service mix pre-loaded.
  • Named commercial owner and operations owner assigned. Direct lines — no call centers, no gatekeepers.
WedEDI handshake & yard layout review
  • WiseTech Depot Systems EDI connection established in your message format.
  • Test exchange across CODECO, COPARN, COREOR, COPRAR, MOVINS — verified live within hours.
  • Yard zones confirmed for dry, reefer, genset, and special equipment categories.
ThuGate walkthrough & inspector calibration
  • Driver SOPs and transaction types confirmed against your dispatch playbook.
  • IICL-certified inspectors calibrate against a sample of your equipment so the first real intake is already on-spec.
  • Reefer PTI and hazmat protocols walked through if applicable.
FriFirst gate-in — live operations
  • First box gates in. EDI events posting in real time. Photo and condition documentation flowing back to your team.
  • Daily reporting on volume, dwell, repair completions begins from move one.
  • Onboarding checklist closed inside the same week the carrier first reached out.

Request Onboarding Checklist

Get Started

The off-dock CY Newark NJ counts on when terminals run out of room.

Send your container yard profile — equipment type, expected volume, condition mix, M&R requirements, and operational timeline — and our team will return a custom rate proposal within 48 hours. Every quote is structured around the realities of your fleet, routes, dwell profile, and service mix.

Step 1 of 4 · Identity

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Identity

Tell us who you are.

So we can address the rate proposal to the right operating contact.

Equipment profile

Equipment profile.

Pick every container type and service line that applies. Multi-select.

Container types

Service mix

Volume and timeline

Volume & timeline.

Approximate is fine. We'll refine in the rate call.

Review and submit

Review & submit.

Confirm everything is right. We'll respond in 48 business hours.

Rate request received.

Our commercial desk will respond within 48 business hours with a custom rate path.

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For urgent requests, call +1-862-227-4880.

Commercial Desk

Ready to price empty CY capacity, M&R, or a full empty-yard partnership?

Share your empty equipment profile and timeline. We will respond with a carrier-specific rate path for empty storage, gate activity, repair, empty reefer PTI, genset, cleaning, and related empty-CY services.

Visit Us

Visit our Newark, NJ facility.

1111 Delancy Street
Newark, NJ 07105
United States
Yard Operations:
Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Gate Hours:
Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Top-tier empty container yard in the heart of Newark NJ, minutes from APM Terminals Elizabeth, Maher Terminals, Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT), Port Liberty Bayonne, and the New Jersey Turnpike.

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