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Pasco County Commission approves Port Richey dredging plan

FL, United States

Will resubmit new Phase I RESTORE Act project to Treasury Department NEW PORT RICHEY — Pasco County commissioners voted 3-2 in favor of allowing the Port Richey dredging plan to begin with the first phase the city had mostly wanted all along. Commissioners Jack Mariano and Ron Oakley cast the two no votes. That means… Read More

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JAXPORT welcomes Acting US Secretary of Homeland Security Wolf

FL, United States

Leadership from JAXPORT, U.S. Customs and Border Protection – Area Port of Jacksonville, and U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville joined U.S. Congressman John Rutherford in welcoming Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf to JAXPORT this week. The visit included an update on JAXPORT’s major growth projects, including the Harbor Deepening Project which remains… Read More

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JAXPORT welcomes Acting US Secretary of Homeland Security Wolf

FL, United States

Leadership from JAXPORT, U.S. Customs and Border Protection – Area Port of Jacksonville, and U.S. Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville joined U.S. Congressman John Rutherford in welcoming Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf to JAXPORT this week. The visit included an update on JAXPORT’s major growth projects, including the Harbor Deepening Project which remains… Read More

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Corps, New Orleans Port to Deepen Access to Uptown Docks for Large Ocean-going Vessels

LA, United States

The Army Corps of Engineers and the Port of New Orleans are recommending dredging to 50 feet the access to nearly 2½ miles of the port’s Uptown wharves on the Mississippi River, which will allow the port to compete with other Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic ports to load and unload major ocean-going vessels. Access… Read More

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Corps, New Orleans Port to Deepen Access to Uptown Docks for Large Ocean-going Vessels

LA, United States

The Army Corps of Engineers and the Port of New Orleans are recommending dredging to 50 feet the access to nearly 2½ miles of the port’s Uptown wharves on the Mississippi River, which will allow the port to compete with other Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic ports to load and unload major ocean-going vessels. Access… Read More

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East Coast Ports Optimistic for Post-coronavirus Recovery

United States

Officials from South Carolina and New York/New Jersey ports see an end in sight to blanked sailings and lower volumes. “Despite what’s happening right now, we are very optimistic. We think May and June is going to be the worst of it in terms of COVID impacts and then I think we’re going to bounce… Read More

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East Coast Ports Optimistic for Post-coronavirus Recovery

United States

Officials from South Carolina and New York/New Jersey ports see an end in sight to blanked sailings and lower volumes. “Despite what’s happening right now, we are very optimistic. We think May and June is going to be the worst of it in terms of COVID impacts and then I think we’re going to bounce… Read More

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The Port of Baltimore – Open for Business and Looking to Expand

MD, United States

Far from the facilities in the Port of Baltimore out at the York Spit in Chesapeake Bay, crews contracted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District are busy with maintenance dredging of the aptly named York Spit Channel. The channel is being dredged to a depth of 51 feet and is one of… Read More

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The Port of Baltimore – Open for Business and Looking to Expand

MD, United States

Far from the facilities in the Port of Baltimore out at the York Spit in Chesapeake Bay, crews contracted to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District are busy with maintenance dredging of the aptly named York Spit Channel. The channel is being dredged to a depth of 51 feet and is one of… Read More

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Port Houston Plans Continued Growth in Central and South America

TX, United States

New Representative Announced for this Key Area Moacyr Pedro of São Paulo, Brazil, has joined the Port Houston team to lead business development efforts in Central and South America. He replaces veteran representative Arturo Gamez, who is retiring after 31 years with Port Houston. Pedro has more than 13 years of experience in shipping and… Read More

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Port Houston Plans Continued Growth in Central and South America

TX, United States

New Representative Announced for this Key Area Moacyr Pedro of São Paulo, Brazil, has joined the Port Houston team to lead business development efforts in Central and South America. He replaces veteran representative Arturo Gamez, who is retiring after 31 years with Port Houston. Pedro has more than 13 years of experience in shipping and… Read More

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Port of LA’s Seroka Outlines Port and City Public Private Partnerships

CA, United States

Face Masks, Zero Emission Trucks, Taking Back Market Share, Mega Container Ships and Emergency Services In an interview, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka told AJOT that the decision by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to appoint him as the City’s chief logistics officer has opened up possibilities of public private partnerships that… Read More

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Port of LA’s Seroka Outlines Port and City Public Private Partnerships

CA, United States

Face Masks, Zero Emission Trucks, Taking Back Market Share, Mega Container Ships and Emergency Services In an interview, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka told AJOT that the decision by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to appoint him as the City’s chief logistics officer has opened up possibilities of public private partnerships that… Read More

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Report: Virginia Port Authority CEO John Reinhart retiring next March

VA, United States

John F. Reinhart, CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port Authority, which oversees the Port of Virginia, announced at a board meeting Tuesday that he plans to retire in March 2021. “A lot of thought went into this decision, but when I consider the growth and maturity of this organization and the level of… Read More

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Report: Virginia Port Authority CEO John Reinhart retiring next March

VA, United States

John F. Reinhart, CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port Authority, which oversees the Port of Virginia, announced at a board meeting Tuesday that he plans to retire in March 2021. “A lot of thought went into this decision, but when I consider the growth and maturity of this organization and the level of… Read More

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