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Port of Seattle Presents Annual State of the Port Event

WA, United States

The Port of Seattle presented virtually its annual State of the Port that featured highlights from 2021 that included putting health and safety first; supporting our region’s economy by helping to save jobs; caring for our most vulnerable communities and businesses; confronting systemic racism and inequity; and leading an equitable recovery across our region. Together,… Read More

$250 million development coming to North Charleston

SC, United States

Capital Development Partners — a US industrial real estate developer — has purchased 135 acres of land by the Port of Charleston’s Leatherman Terminal. We’re bringing you the facts on the project FAQ-style so you don’t miss the boat. What will the land be used for? The acreage will be developed into the Shipyard Creek… Read More

Port of Cleveland awarded $10.52m in state maritime grant funding

OH, United States

The Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (Port of Cleveland) announces it has been awarded $10.52 million in infrastructure development grants from the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Maritime Assistance Program (MAP). The grants will be utilized for the following projects in the amounts indicated and will provide leverage and match for more than $80 million in… Read More

Governor Murphy Highlights New Jersey’s Supply Chain Infrastructure

NJ, United States

PORT OF NEWARK – Governor Murphy, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) Deputy Director of Port Department Bethann Rooney, Senator Joe Cryan, Port Newark Container Terminal CEO Jim Pelliccio, and International Longshoreman’s Association Chief of Staff & Director of Public Relations Jim McNamara visited the Port of Newark today to highlight New… Read More

Connecticut Port Authority Secures Key Army Corps Permit for State Pier

CT, United States

NEW LONDON – The Connecticut Port Authority received a permit to fill about 7 acres of water between the two piers in New London on Thursday – a key, long-awaited piece of the $235 million redevelopment of the State Pier into an offshore wind hub. The Connecticut Port Authority had been expecting the Army Corps… Read More

OBPA board calls on state, federal government for more funding toward $42 million dredging project

NY, United States

OGDENSBURG — The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority Board of Directors is calling on the state and federal governments to contribute more toward a project to dredge the city’s harbor and expand the port. OBPA Director Steven J. Lawrence told the board the total project price tag, because of contingencies the Army Corps of Engineers… Read More

Port Of Baltimore Continues To Help Nation’s Supply Chain By Easing Unprecedented Congestion At Port Gateways

Baltimore , MD, United States

Noble Ace Vessel Visits Baltimore With Approximately 600 Mercedes Vehicles Originally Destined For West Coast (BALTIMORE, MD) – For many people anticipating a new Mercedes-Benz for the holidays, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore may be helping deliver that wish– while also helping ease unprecedented levels of congestion at other American ports.On Monday, the… Read More

Port of Virginia sets November record, set to begin infrastructure improvements

VA, United States

This November was the highest of any November in the history of the port. NORFOLK, Va. — Author’s note: The video above is on file from October 28, 2020. The Port of Virginia set new records in November while also focusing on important infrastructure projects that will increase quantity and efficiency. According to a release, this… Read More

Top 5 Ports in the United States 2021

United States

PTI is continuing with its lists of top ports across the world, counting down the busiest ports in the United States. Following the ‘Top 10 Ports in China 2021’, now our focus turns to North America. The US holds the largest economy in the world and is driven largely by its port’s operations. Over the… Read More

Port Authority board hears economic development issues, year-end report

UT, United States

Ohio Bridge owner says Secret Santa will have a home on Wheeling Avenue for years to come Guernsey County Port Authority Executive Director Norm Blanchard told board members on Tuesday that a declining population and the lack of housing in the county are two of the factors impacting economic development locally. The 2020 Census reported 38,438 residents… Read More

Newark port project named finalist, in contention for up to $100M in federal funding

NJ, United States

Smart Port Regional Growth Cluster project, led by city and NJIT, advances to next round of $1B Build Back Better Regional Challenge The proposed Greater Newark Smart Port Regional Growth Cluster is both a supply chain accelerator and job multiplier that will spur short- and long-term economic development throughout the region. It is also now… Read More

Port of Baltimore continues to welcome diverted ships from West Coast ports

MD, United States

Noble Ace vessel visits Baltimore with approximately 600 Mercedes vehicles originally destined for West Coast For many people anticipating a new Mercedes-Benz for the holidays, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore may be helping deliver that wish – while also helping ease unprecedented levels of congestion at other American ports. On Monday, the Port… Read More

Port Will Receive Covid Economic Impact Funds

LA, United States

The Port of Morgan City will receive some federal and state help with overcoming the economic damage inflicted by COVID-19. Harbor and Terminal District commissioners heard the news at Monday’s meeting at the Emergency Operations Center. Also Monday, the board got an update on dredging that may have the port’s channel at something close to… Read More

Florida seaports see opportunities for steady growth, but there’s work to be done

FL, United States

Florida’s seaports really aren’t ready to take California’s cargo backlog, but they are positioned for growth. The national shipping crisis marked by scores of container ships waiting weeks to dock in Los Angeles looks like tremendous a opportunity for Florida’s 15 seaports — yet practical expansion expectations in the Sunshine State may be more modest… Read More

This image shows the port backlogs haven’t decreased — the problem’s just lurking over the horizon

United States

The majority of ships in the Southern California port jam are waiting hundreds of miles out at sea. Satellite and AIS data show how the backup has evolved over the past month. The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles said delays will last until the end of 2022. Backlogs at the nation’s largest… Read More

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