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Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Awards $34 million for Maumee River Dredging Restoration Project

OH, United States

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority was awarded more than $34 million for a project to help restore the Maumee River. The project focuses on removing contaminated sediment from an area near downtown Toledo. It will also help improve water quality and restore aquatic habitat, and advance the revitalization of Toledo’s most valuable asset:… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Grants Federal Permit for Louisiana International Terminal, Authorizing Construction of America’s Next Great Deepwater Port

LA, United States

By Kimberly Curth NEW ORLEANS— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the federal permit authorizing construction of the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), clearing the way for the nation’s only new greenfield container port currently under development — a project positioned to redefine Gulf Coast trade capacity, strengthen the U.S. supply chain, and accelerate American… Read More

SC Ports taps Patrick McCrory as Chief Operating Officer

SC, United States

CHARLESTON, SC — AUG. 18, 2026 — South Carolina Ports is excited to announce Patrick McCrory as its new Chief Operating Officer as it works to be the preferred Southeast port for customers wanting reliability and speed for their supply chains. McCrory will lead SC Ports’ more than 500-person operations team, who are responsible for… Read More

Port of Los Angeles Posts Second-Best July On Record, Cargo Volume Remains Strong

CA, United States

Aug. 18, 2026 – The Port of Los Angeles processed 960,464 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in July, making it the second-busiest July in the Port’s history. The strong performance continued a stretch of historically high cargo volume at the nation’s busiest port. “After topping 1 million container units in June, we nearly reached that mark again in… Read More

Konecranes to Supply 34 Electric Cranes to APM Terminals Elizabeth

NJ, United States

APM Terminals Elizabeth has signed an agreement with Konecranes to optimize terminal operations with electric rubber-tyred gantry (E-RTG) cranes, as part of a broader modernization program at the Port of New York-New Jersey. The agreement includes 34 units, with an option for six additional ones. The order was registered in the second quarter of 2026, and deliveries are expected to… Read More

Montreal starts marine works at Contrecœur terminal

Canada

Montreal Port Authority has started in-water construction at the long-planned Contrecœur container terminal, moving the expansion project from preparatory work into its main marine construction phase. Initial work centres on a stone working jetty. Steel casing piles are due to start arriving on August 17, with wharf construction scheduled to begin this autumn and dredging… Read More

Meaford Harbour To Undergo Dredging

Canada

By Spencer Byers Meaford Harbour will undergo dredging beginning Aug. 17 and running until mid-October. Dredging is required because material builds up on the harbour bottom over time, making parts of the harbour shallower. Removing this material will improve safe boating access and support harbour operations. In-water dredging can only occur during an approved environmental… Read More

Georgia’s Appalachian Port Posts Record July

GA, United States

By Batrak Oleksandr  The Appalachian Regional Port, a Crandall, Ga. rail-to-truck transload facility connected to the Port of Savannah via CSX, handled 4,800 containers in July, up 41% — nearly 1,400 containers — compared with July 2025, the Georgia Ports Authority announced, as reported by the Rome News-Tribune. Railway Supply previously reported that the same facility closed fiscal 2026… Read More

Port Everglades pushes dredging case after Vandya call

FL, United States

Port Everglades marked the arrival of the largest cargo ship to ever call at the port, though water depth restrictions meant the vessel was lightly loaded. The MSC Vandya measures 143,521 gross tonnes and 1,200. 2 feet in length, with capacity for 13,050 TEUs. Currently, 8,000 TEUs is the maximum load a vessel calling at… Read More

USC Global Supply Chain Institute Honors Port of Los Angeles, Gene Seroka With Leadership Excellence Award

CA, United States

The University of Southern California (USC) Marshall School of Business Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute today recognized the Port of Los Angeles and Port Executive Director Gene Seroka with its Global Supply Chain Leadership Excellence Award for work navigating volatility, uncertainty and disruption across the supply chain. “This award recognizes Gene Seroka and… Read More

Port of Los Angeles Awards More Than $70 Million In La Waterfront Improvements

CA, United States

The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved $66.5 million in construction contracts for the Port of Los Angeles to add new permanent parking and expanded road infrastructure along the LA Waterfront, the host site for sailing competitions during the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. “By improving our roads and expanding pedestrian spaces, we’re keeping our… Read More

Florida awards $9M to Pensacola for Navy ship module facilities at port

FL, United States

By Thad Randazzo PENSACOLA, Fla. (WWSB) – Florida will award $9 million to the city of Pensacola to support construction of two boat-building facilities at the Port of Pensacola, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced. The money comes from the state’s Job Growth Grant Fund and is intended to support site development, utilities and facility construction, DeSantis said…. Read More

Los Angeles commits $20m to zero-emission truck infrastructure

CA, United States

The Port of Los Angeles will invest $20m in regional charging and fuelling infrastructure for zero-emission drayage trucks under an expanded clean-air agreement with the Port of Long Beach and South Coast Air Quality Management District. The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved an addendum to the cooperative agreement signed by the three parties last… Read More

Port of Long Beach Approves New Clean Air Strategies

CA, United States

Three new strategies to improve air quality and lessen community impacts from port-related emissions have been approved by the Port of Long Beach, in coordination with the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) and Port of Los Angeles, as they work toward a shared goal of zero-emissions goods movement at the nation’s largest ports… Read More

Beauport Container Terminal Project: The Quebec Port Authority Acknowledges The Decision Of The Impact Assessment Agency Of Canada

Canada

Quebec City, August 10, 2026  – The Quebec Port Authority acknowledges the  decision rendered today by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada regarding the designation application for the container terminal project in the Beauport sector, submitted by QSLThis link will open in a new window. Following its analysis, the Agency confirms that the Quebec Port Authority is… Read More

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