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Serving industries in New York’s “Central Tier”, the greater Albany area and western Massachusetts, the port of Albany provides a vital link for the movement of break bulk and project cargo to the region. Served by two major class 1 railroads and with immediate access to the interstate highway system, the port extends its reach… Read More
Gregoire said in a statement she’s looking forward to “exploring new opportunities in public service.” SEATTLE, WA – Seattle Port Commissioner Courtney Gregoire won’t run for reelection in 2019, she said in a statement Friday. Gregoire said that she will be “exploring new opportunities in public service. “When I became a commissioner in 2013, I… Read More
The Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma has authorized the construction of a cruise terminal at the Port of Seattle’s Terminal 46. The agreement is part of a broader realignment of terminal infrastructure that will allow Seattle and Tacoma to boost container volumes and attract new business. Seattle is already the busiest cruise port… Read More
The Port of Corpus Christi is seeking an opinion from the Texas Attorney General’s Office to withhold a copy of a lease for a proposed crude oil terminal on Harbor Island in Port Aransas. The Caller-Times requested a copy of a proposed 50-year lease agreement between the Port of Corpus Christi and Lone Star Ports… Read More
Port of New Orleans receives EPA grant for eco-locomotive; ports of LA and Long Beach issue final clean trucks assessment. Air quality at some of the nation’s key ports is on its way to getting cleaner, thanks to efforts in New Orleans and Los Angeles, announced this week. The Port of New Orleans and the… Read More
DHL Supply Chain said today it will spend $100 million to build a 1.7 million square foot warehouse and distribution center complex near Charleston, South Carolina. The Westerville, Ohio-based unit of Deutsche Post DHL group said it will construct three buildings in Dorchester County, South Carolina. The first building will be completed during the first… Read More
The ports of Seattle and Tacoma voted in favor of a nearly half-billion dollar deal to renovate Terminal 5 and bring significant changes to Terminal 46. Editor’s note: Above video originally aired March 12, 2019 – covering the proposed changes to Terminal 46 The Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma approved a nearly half… Read More
German-based global logistics company, DHL Supply Chain, announced Tuesday it has plans to construct a $100 million distribution and warehousing center on Dorchester County’s rural, western end to provide services to the region’s largest industrial sectors. “This investment…is further proof that South Carolina is an important hub for international business,” said Gov. Henry McMaster in… Read More
Completion of a project to improve the Port of Charleston’s infrastructure became closer to reality when President Trump’s proposed 2020 budget allocated $138 to the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project. Charleston is currently the deepest harbor on the East Coast, but plans are to make it even deeper — 54 feet — to accommodate larger cargo… Read More
The Port of South Louisiana may not have the name recognition of the ports of Houston, L.A./Long Beach or New York and New Jersey, but its significance to the economy of the United States is nonetheless unmatched. Just consider the superlatives, said Paul Aucoin, the port’s executive director. “We are the largest grain exporter in… Read More
The Anchorage Assembly is working to determine if it needs to spend about $1.9 billion to rebuild the city’s deteriorating port. Assembly member Christopher Constant said at a March 21 Assembly committee meeting that the group needs to look closely at whether there are ways to save on cost, the Alaska Journal of Commerce reported… Read More
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) – The Port of Virginia’s CEO has been given more than $200,000 in bonus pay. The Virginian-Pilot reports that John Reinhart is now among the highest paid of his peers around the country. Virginia’s port board unanimously agreed Tuesday to award Reinhart an annual bonus over $200,000 for 2018. His base pay… Read More
Houston Channel Economic Value Impact to Texas Results HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Port Houston Commission Chairman Ric Campo recognized the efforts and expressed great gratitude to those responding to an emergency event along the Houston Ship Channel that impacted the channel and surrounding neighboring communities. “The response to the emergency event along the Houston Ship Channel was an… Read More
The Port of Corpus Christi Commission approved a 50-year lease agreement today with Lone Star Ports, a joint venture between the Carlyle Group and the Berry Group. The lease is for approximately 200 acres on Harbor Island to develop a state-of-the-art petroleum export terminal. Featuring the latest in safety, security and environmental technologies, the facility… Read More
DEER PARK, Texas (KTRK) — A portion of the Houston Ship Channel has partially reopened for daytime operations after the ITC fire incidents. The closure, which lasted five days, affected the areas between Tucker’s Bayou and Lynchburg, but also affected incoming vessel traffic from the mouth of the passage in Galveston Bay. More than 100… Read More