MICSF Grand Opening: Revolutionizing Cold Storage in the Northeast

Maine International Cold Storage Facility Portland Maine


The Maine International Cold Storage Facility (MICSF) is set to officially open on February 3, 2025, bringing 106,000 square feet of cutting-edge cold storage space to Portland, Maine. Operated by Taylor, a leader in cold warehousing and food-grade logistics, MICSF is designed to enhance supply chain efficiency, ensure product integrity, and provide flexible solutions for food and pharmaceutical industries.

Facility Highlights: Built for Efficiency & Performance

Size & Capacity – 106,000 square feet with 22,000 pallet positions, offering ample storage for frozen and perishable products.

Advanced Refrigeration – Powered by a CO₂-based system, providing sustainable and reliable temperature control.

Extreme Cold Storage – Designed to operate at -10°F, with the ability to adjust temperature zones based on demand.

Optimized Racking System – Pushback and shuttle racking, maximizing storage density and efficiency.

Seamless Logistics – 13 loading docks + 1 ramp, ensuring smooth inbound and outbound operations.

Strategic Location: Unmatched Connectivity for Global Trade

Situated in Portland, Maine, MICSF is strategically positioned to serve seafood, food, and pharmaceutical supply chains, offering:

🔹 Direct Port & Rail Access – No need to enter public roadways, reducing costs and transit times.

🔹 Seamless Drayage Coordination – Taylor and Eimskip coordinate drayage to and from the Port of Portland, IMT, and CSX rail services.

🔹 Global Reach – Weekly Eimskip service connects MICSF to Canada and Europe, opening international distribution channels.

Customer-Centric Services

MICSF isn’t just about storage—it’s a full-service logistics hub offering:

Cold Storage Solutions – Short and long-term contracts, with priority given to long-term commitments.

Cross-Docking & Transloading – Speed up distribution with direct dock-to-dock transfers.

Case Picking & Value-Added Services – Tailored to customer needs.

Warehouse Management System (WMS) – Real-time inventory tracking and reporting for full visibility.

Regulatory Compliance – Certified under GFSI, SQF, and FDA standards to meet the highest food safety and quality requirements.

Reserve Your Space Now!

With state-of-the-art infrastructure, streamlined logistics, and a customer-first approach, MICSF is set to redefine cold storage solutions in the Northeast. Space is filling fast—contact us today to secure your storage needs.