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By Jack Dutton A senior Islamic Revolutionary Guards official on Monday increased threats to vessels seeking to traverse the Strait of Hormuz, further heightening risks to supply chains and maritime security in the crucial waterway. Brig. Gen. Sardar Ebrahim Jabbari told Iranian media Monday that “anyone who wants to pass, our self-sacrificing heroes in the IRGC… Read More
Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has unveiled plans to invest $250 million in a major terminal expansion aimed at boosting container capacity, improving cargo efficiency and supporting long-term trade growth. The investment will focus on berth enhancements, yard expansion and the acquisition of additional cargo-handling equipment at the port’s primary container facilities. Officials said the project is… Read More
On February 17, the Oregon Senate approved Governor Kotek’s appointment of Michael Jordan to the Port of Portland Commission. Jordan, a lifelong Oregonian, has dedicated more than 40 years of his career in service to the public in elected and executive appointments at city, county, regional and state governments. His work frequently focused on establishing… Read More
The Port of Long Beach kicked off the new year as the nation’s busiest seaport, marking its second-busiest January on record, Port CEO Dr. Noel Hacegaba announced Wednesday during a virtual media briefing. Dockworkers and terminal operators moved 847,765 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo containers last month, down 11% from January 2025, which remains the… Read More
Port Houston handled 370,034 TEUs in January, the biggest January container volume on record and a 4% increase from the same month last year. The increase in containers was driven by gains in both loaded imports and loaded exports moving through the Houston Ship Channel, with each up 5% compared to January last year. Import… Read More
By David Williams LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Riverport Authority announced it is starting a detailed master planning process to steer the future of the Louisville Riverport, a major industrial and logistics hub in the city. Karen Fallon was born and raised in southwest Louisville and has lived there for nearly 60 years. “It’s fun. It’s home. It’s good, hardworking people that really… Read More
By Paige Pell Veteran political strategist brings decade of Indiana public policy experience to state port authority INDIANAPOLIS (Feb. 25, 2026) – Ports of Indiana has appointed Josh Webb as Director of Government Affairs to lead legislative strategy and advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels. Webb brings more than a decade of experience in… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers failed to explain how it would mitigate environmental harms, including PFAS contamination. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers can’t dredge 28 miles of the Wilmington Harbor as planned, after North Carolina environmental regulators determined the billion-dollar proposal would be inconsistent with the state’s coastal management policies. Tancred Miller, director of… Read More
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, February 2026 Ten years ago, on February 24, 2016, the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from the Sabine Pass Terminal was exported from the United States, marking the beginning of a new era in U.S. LNG exports. Today, the United States is the world’s largest LNG exporter,… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Michel Bechtel, former mayor of Morgan’s Point, Texas, has been appointed to the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority. Bechtel, a respected leader in coastal protection and the energy sector, retired after five terms as mayor of Morgan’s Point. He also previously served on the Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Ports… Read More
By Stefan Labbe The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has applied to dredge Burrard Inlet in a move that would allow tankers to more fully load with oil. In a proposal to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada, the port authority seeks to dredge both sides of a navigation channel east of Iron Workers Memorial Bridge… Read More
PANAMA CITY (AP) — The Panamanian government seized two ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal on Monday according to a Hong Kong-based company that has operated them for decades, a move triggered by a final Supreme Court ruling that declared the company’s concession unconstitutional. A decree issued Monday authorized the Panama Maritime Authority… Read More
A buildup of sediment around the confluence of the Christina and Delaware rivers is blocking fully loaded fruit ships from docking at the Port of Wilmington – a facility long known as the top banana port in North America. In conversations with port workers as well as with state and federal officials, Spotlight Delaware has… Read More
APM Terminals has begun temporary operations at the Port of Balboa (Pacific side) in Panama for a period of up to 18 months. During the stabilization phase, the priority is to ensure continuity of the logistics hub while a new operating system is installed to restore container movements at Balboa with the least possible disruption…. Read More
By Julia Pierrepont III LOS ANGELES, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) — Leaders of Southern California’s two major seaports and anxious small-business owners are seeking clarity about the future after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down much of President Donald Trump’s tariff program on Friday. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that his tariff policy under… Read More