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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New legislation will require the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to examine the possibility of widening Staten Island’s narrowest bridge. On Monday, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation that directs the Port Authority to assess the alignment and surrounding property of the Outerbridge Crossing to determine the feasibility of… Read More
New London — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers this week issued a key federal permit authorizing long-awaited work to commence at State Pier in New London. The permit, dated Dec. 16, allows for demolition of portions of the existing pier, dredging, installation of bulkheads and filling in 7.4 acres between the two piers to… Read More
The city of Spanish Fort is asking for more time to evaluate a controversial plan by the Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) to create 1,200 acres of wetlands in Upper Mobile Bay using dredged material from the Port of Mobile. As Lagniappe reported last week, a 30-day public comment period on the transformative project opened… Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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