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A proposed dredging project off the Eastport breakwater to allow larger cruise ships to tie up at the pier instead of being at anchor in the bay is causing concern in the community — both about possible environmental impacts and about whether the island city is prepared for or wants more cruise ship traffic downtown…. Read More
Brunswick sees 14%year-to-year decline in auto, machinery traffic ATLANTA — One in eight Georgia jobs are tied to the state’s two ocean ports, and the number of those jobs is growing, according to new research and state data. The Port of Savannah handled 9% more container units year-over-year and has implemented a new routing process… Read More
Proposed Pier 500 Marine Container Terminal Project Expected to Increase Port’s Cargo Handling Capacity, Create Jobs and Improve Sustainability The Port of Los Angeles is seeking proposals from interested parties to participate in the pre-development of Pier 500, a proposed new stand-alone marine container terminal along the Pier 400 Channel. The selected entity would enter… Read More
For the first time in two decades, the Port of Los Angeles is in expansion mode. America’s busiest cargo handling port is seeking proposals from interested parties to participate in the pre-development of a new marine terminal, Pier 500. The proposed 200-acre project would be the first new container terminal built at the L.A. gateway since 2002,… Read More
August was a busy month on all fronts at the Port of New York and New Jersey. Total volume increased by 5.7 percent, reaching 835,845 TEUs (455,904 containers), compared to the 790,891 TEUs (431,782 containers) recorded in August 2024. August 2025 marked the port’s second-busiest August ever. The increase brings our year-to-date total through August… Read More
Monique Lebrun, Director of Program Management, promoted to role The Port of Long Beach has named Monique Lebrun as Senior Director of the Engineering Services Bureau, a position that also carries the title of Chief Harbor Engineer. The Chief Harbor Engineer is in charge of managing and executing the Port’s portfolio of complex engineering projects,… Read More
EL PASO, Texas – The looming federal government shut down should not affect operations at border ports of entry, airports or essential activities at military bases. But many other services that rely on federal funds could be impacted, U.S. Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, said on Tuesday. “There shouldn’t be any disruptions […] most federal employees… Read More
The Alabama Port Authority has placed an order with Konecranes for two Rubber-Tired Gantry (RTG) cranes to equip its new Montgomery Intermodal Container Transfer Facility (ICTF), a project scheduled to begin operations in early 2027. Container throughput at Alabama’s Port of Mobile has been on a steady rise, climbing from about 502,000 TEUs in 2021… Read More
Discover the busiest 13 seaports that lead the world in container volume. Learn their rankings, TEU figures, & why ports like Shanghai, Singapore and Los Angeles dominate global shipping. Key Points These 13 seaports are global trade giants by container throughput. The top ports are mostly in East & Southeast Asia, Europe & North America…. Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Port Houston, an advocate of the nation’s busiest waterway – Houston Ship Channel – today announced the appointment of two seasoned executives to its leadership team following a nationwide search: Eric Casey as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Parker Harrison as Incoming Chief Legal Officer (CLO). “I am thrilled Eric and Parker have joined… Read More
US ENERGY company Sempra has made a final investment decision on the second phase of the Port Arthur liquified natural gas project, which will see an additional 13m tonnes per annum of capacity added to the site when the second phase is completed at the beginning of the next decade. The investment, worth more than $12bn, will build a… Read More
US President Donald Trump’s administration has launched its most ambitious effort since the 1970s to expand America’s maritime influence, with a mission to weaken China’s worldwide port network and bring strategic terminals under Western control, three sources familiar with the plan said. Officials argue that the US commercial shipping fleet cannot provide sufficient logistical support… Read More
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, SC – Georgetown County is taking a step toward reimagining what officials call one of its most valuable assets. The county has issued a request for qualifications to begin development of a master plan for the redevelopment of the Georgetown Port property. This means the county is seeking proposals from national-caliber planning and… Read More
The Port of Seattle has announced that it is accepting applications from community-based organizations for projects that improve the environment in historically under-represented communities. These include those surrounding Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and South King County, extending up to Beacon Hill, Rainier Valley and the Duwamish Valley. The port said in a press release that… Read More
Sempra said on Tuesday it would sell a 45% stake in its infrastructure unit for $10 billion, and has approved a $14 billion expansion of Port Arthur LNG project in Texas, sending the utility’s shares to their highest in nearly seven months. The stake sale to KKR, along with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, implies… Read More