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Maryland officials said Thursday they have reached a settlement in principle with the owner and operator of the cargo ship involved in the 2024 collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, resolving a portion of the state’s claims but stopping short of a final, binding agreement. Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the agreement with… Read More
By Lubomir Cech Formerly known as the Blue Ridge Connector, the $134 million facility provides a direct rail link to the Port of Savannah, targeting a regional market of more than 330 manufacturers across the poultry, heavy equipment, and forest products sectors. The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) will officially open its newest inland rail terminal… Read More
The Greater Houston Port Bureau (“Port Bureau”) Board of Directors has announced the promotion of Corrina Ott to vice president, effective April 1. Ott joined the Port Bureau in April 2025 and has been responsible for managing the Port Bureau’s Efficiency and Dredging committee’s as well as maintaining the Port Bureau’s links with industry and… Read More
The South Carolina State Ports Authority’s $1.2 billion Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston has faced financial difficulties since opening five years ago, with the port struggling to generate enough revenue to cover its costs. Why it matters The Leatherman Terminal was a major infrastructure investment intended to boost South Carolina’s economy and competitiveness as a… Read More
MONTREAL — Julie Gascon has left her role as president and CEO of the Montreal Port Authority, which manages the largest container port in Eastern Canada. The authority, which operates the inland port linking Canada to global markets via the St. Lawrence River, says her departure comes after she took on the role in early… Read More
OGDENSBURG, New York (WWNY) – The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority’s (OBPA) executive director is retiring soon. Steve Lawrence is stepping down as Executive Director of the OBPA next Friday. “I’ve been here 25 years. I’m much older. It’s time,” Lawrence told 7 News. READ FULL ARTICLE AT ORIGINAL SOURCE
The Port of Portland selected Alissa Mahar as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Her first day in the role will be April 14, 2026. Most recently, Mahar served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President for Business & Finance at Seattle Pacific University. She led institutional financial strategy, multi-year forecasting, long-range capital planning, and… Read More
As the North Carolina Coastal Resources Commission’s Science Panel studies the effects of permanent beach erosion control structures like seawalls and jetties, a critical aspect will be looking at the lessons learned from past efforts. The state banned hardened structures on the ocean shoreline in 1985, but numerous examples still exist along the coast with… Read More
Callan Marine is currently executing the West End Slip 38/39 Closure Wall and Fill Project at the Port of Galveston. This project is a key step in enhancing port infrastructure and creating additional operational space to support continued growth along the Gulf Coast. This work focuses on converting an existing slip into usable upland area… Read More
The Trump administration has doubled its maritime insurance backstop to $40 billion, expanding a flagship effort to restart commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz—even as shipowners continue to largely stay away. The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and Chubb Limited announced Friday that six additional U.S. insurers—Travelers, Liberty Mutual, Berkshire Hathaway, AIG, Starr Companies, and CNA Financial—have joined the Maritime Reinsurance facility, contributing… Read More
The Strait of Hormuz remains virtually closed, with effects spreading through the global economy within weeks by disrupting energy flows, raising prices and increasing financial pressure on developing countries, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) warns in its second rapid assessment. What began as a disruption in a key energy corridor is now feeding through the entire… Read More
American Society of Civil Engineers honors Project 11 team; Port Commission advances investments to support growth and data-driven planning HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On Monday, March 23, the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met for its regular monthly meeting. Celebrating the Success of Port-Led Project 11 Expansion Work The meeting served as a moment to… Read More
Seattle, WA – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and ranking member of the Energy and Water Development Subcommittee, visited the Port of Seattle and delivered remarks on the importance of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund supporting the Ports of Seattle and Tacoma, while affirming her continued efforts to… Read More
By Phil Diehl Preparations for the annual dredging of the Oceanside harbor channel will start this week after the weekend’s 70.3-mile Ironman triathlon that includes a harbor swim. Work crews will begin setting up pipes and equipment on the beach Tuesday, city officials said. Dredging is expected to start about April 6 and finish May… Read More
SAVANNAH, Ga., March 26, 2026 – Gateway Terminals Savannah has announced the appointment of Bryan Blalock as President effective April 13, 2026. Mr. Blalock will succeed the current President of Gateway Terminals Savannah, Kevin Price – who will transition to the Georgia Ports Authority leadership team as the newly announced President on July 1, 2026. “We would… Read More