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By CAT MURPHY, Capital News Service WASHINGTON — Two and a half years after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, members of Maryland’s congressional delegation are vowing to keep pursuing investments into the Port of Baltimore. The lawmakers met Thursday with port officials, members of the Army Corps of Engineers and other stakeholders to discuss ongoing… Read More
Port Houston has approved additional design work for refrigerated container infrastructure at its future Bayport Container Yard 9. Once built and fully equipped, the new yard will provide capacity for more than 1,800 refrigerated containers. Container Yard 9 forms part of the continued expansion of Bayport Container Terminal as Port Houston adds capacity to accommodate… Read More
As the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) positions the city and state for long-term investments and growth along the Delaware River, the Philadelphia City Controller’s Office conducted a review to evaluate the opportunities, challenges and best practices implemented by other major East Coast ports. As indicated in PhilaPort’s Destination 2040 report that was issued in 2024, container… Read More
Latest insights on cargo activity, vessel traffic, and regional trade performance HOUSTON – September 22, 2026 – Trade activity across the Houston Ship Channel region showed strength across several key sectors, with energy exports driving regional tonnage growth and Port Houston seeing gains in steel and container imports. Crude oil exports through the Houston Ship… Read More
The Halifax Port Authority is pleased to announce the appointments of Richard (Rick) Edwards, John Fitzpatrick, K.C., and Laurie Graham to its Board of Directors for three-year terms. All join the Board as Port User directors, and their appointments took effect September 14, 2026. Mr. Edwards is a marine service industry consultant with more than… Read More
By Brielle Zywicki DULUTH — During the first half of the 20th century, the Port of Duluth-Superior ranked as high as second among all U.S. ports in total annual tonnage, trailing only New York City. Today, it ranks at the lower end of the top 20, according to Jayson Hron, director of communication and marketing… Read More
Ports from the European Union’s Outermost Regions (ORs) have taken a further step towards strengthening their cooperation, with progress being made on the creation of an Association of Outermost Regions Ports. The new organisation is intended to provide a permanent structure for the cooperation and joint work developed by the ports over the past year…. Read More
Vancouver, B.C.: Record exports of commodities are moving to new and growing overseas markets this year as the Port of Vancouver helps move more of what Canadians make, mine, harvest and grow to more customers. Overall cargo volumes for the Port of Vancouver hit a record 88.1 million metric tonnes (MMT) for the first six… Read More
By Sarah Kim Newport Beach is preparing to move sand to one of its most iconic surf spots. The reported plan would replenish The Wedge’s shrinking shoreline ahead of the coming storm season. The project comes as officials look to get ahead of the upcoming El Niño storm season, according to CBS News. The outlet… Read More
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced the Alabama Toll Road, Bridge, and Tunnel Authority (Authority) will receive a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan of up to $2.52 billion from the Build America Bureau. The loan will fund construction of the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway Project, the largest infrastructure project… Read More
By Baird Maritime Officials from the Port of Oakland and the US Army Corps of Engineers have signed an agreement to widen and modernise waterways to accommodate larger cargo vessels. The design pact marks the initial stage of a $640 million infrastructure project intended to maintain maritime trade capacity, the port noted. Cargo ships entering… Read More
By Anthony Wright US-based Aptamus Carbon Solutions and Demeter Energy have signed a deal to explore a new liquid carbon dioxide (LCO2) terminal and marine transport system in Florida, US. The collaboration will support Demeter’s planned biomethanol and carbon capture facility at Port Manatee, which is expected to produce around 100,000 tonnes of low-carbon biomethanol… Read More
By Stuart Chirls U.S. containerized imports rose 3.8% from July to 2.60 million TEUs in August, supported by higher volumes at major East, Gulf and West Coast ports and broad gains across sourcing countries. Imports climbed 3.8% from July to 2.60 million TEUs as gains at East, Gulf and West Coast gateways coincided with a… Read More
By Brian Cook The Port of Seattle and a coalition of Pacific Northwest local governments filed a federal lawsuit on Monday seeking to block the Trump administration from attaching anti-DEI, anti-immigrant, anti-LGBTQ+ and anti-abortion conditions to funding that Congress already approved. The case, titled Port of Seattle, et al. v. Blanche, et al., was lodged… Read More
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has appointed 30-year maritime industry veteran Bobby Wein as Incoming Chief Commercial Officer as part of a structured, long-term leadership transition. Wein joined JAXPORT in late August and will work alongside current Chief Commercial Officer Robert Peek, who will continue directing commercial strategy and the Marketing and Sales Department until… Read More