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Galveston LNG Bunker Port signs agreement for LNG bunker fuel

TX, United States

Galveston LNG Bunker Port, LLC announced the signing of a commercial commitment with an international shipping company for the provision of LNG bunker fuel in Galveston Bay. The Heads of Agreement covers LNG as a marine fuel to be delivered via Jones Act–compliant LNG bunker vessel beginning in 2029. With this milestone, GLBP reinforces its… Read More

Securing America’s ports: Hidden maritime security threats from foreign-owned and operated technology

United States

America’s ports are a backbone of the U.S. economy and national defense. They move food, fuel, medical supplies, and military logistics at scale. But modern port operations increasingly depend on networked industrial systems, especially ship-to-shore (STS) cranes, where the line between “equipment” and “information technology” has largely disappeared. A central concern is the dominance of… Read More

$100M modernization plan for Port of Mobile begins

AL, United States

MOBILE, Ala.  — The Alabama Port Authority has begun work on a $100 million plan to modernize the Port of Mobile’s general cargo terminal. The multi-year, multi-phase program includes warehouse upgrades, an optimization study, and an infrastructure strategy for the Port of Mobile’s general cargo terminal. The location is one of the Port’s “most historic… Read More

Dr. Noel Hacegaba Named Next CEO to Lead Port of Long Beach

CA, United States

Experienced executive promoted to top role by Harbor Commission The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners today announced that at its Dec. 8, 2025 Board meeting, Commissioners will consider the appointment of longtime Port of Long Beach executive Dr. Noel Hacegaba as the Port’s next Chief Executive Officer, effective Jan. 1, 2026. Currently the Port’s… Read More

Port of Long Beach Named Best West Coast Port, Green Port

CA, United States

The Port of Long Beach has been named the best West Coast seaport in North America for a seventh consecutive year in addition to being named the best green seaport by readers of the shipping trade publication Asia Cargo News. The honors were announced during the Asian Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards held Sept…. Read More

How Port Freeport Came to Be

TX, United States

The Untold Story Behind The Deepwater Port Texas Had to Engineer Into Existence Most Texas ports grew because nature blessed them. Port Freeport grew because engineers refused to accept what nature gave them. A century ago, the Brazos River was a problem—wandering, silting, choking off navigation. Local leaders dreamed of a economic gateway, but the… Read More

Port of New Orleans Appoints Kristi App as Chief Commercial Officer

LA, United States

NEW ORLEANS —The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) today announced the appointment of Kristi App as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). In her new role, App will lead commercial operations across Port NOLA’s cargo, cruise, and industrial real estate portfolios, bringing over two decades of expertise in international trade, transportation, and global logistics. App… Read More

Ports warn intermodal in the crosshairs of rail merger

United States

Major U.S. ports and their stakeholders warned federal regulators that the proposed rail merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could hurt their competitive standing and the larger economy absent careful evaluation of the historic deal. In a letter to the Surface Transportation Board, the National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) expressed “strong concerns” with the merger,… Read More

Philadelphia to begin construction on cruise ship terminal opening in April 2026

PA, United States

Forget flying to Florida to get on a cruise — Philadelphia is on its way to becoming a cruise ship destination. The Port of Philadelphia on Tuesday announced construction is beginning on the PhilaPort Cruise Terminal, which will serve as a home port for Norwegian Cruise Line ships. Last year, PhilaPort announced that Norwegian Cruise Line… Read More

The Port of Brownsville Begins Reconstruction of Cargo Dock 3

TX, United States

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The Port of Brownsville has begun the demolition phase of the Cargo Dock 3 reconstruction project, marking the start of a major modernization effort for the port’s turning basin. Originally constructed in the 1940s, Cargo Dock 3 served the port for nearly 90 years handling a wide range of cargo. Located on… Read More

Port Houston Delivers Exceptional October Volumes

TX, United States

Port Houston Delivers Exceptional October Volumes Total tonnage up 12% this month HOUSTON — Port Houston’s public terminals recorded outstanding volumes in October, reaching 4,603,295 short tons, which is up 12% for the month and 6% year-to-date. Port Houston’s October container volumes were similarly noteworthy, putting Port Houston’s total TEUs for the year up 6%… Read More

Alabama Creates $24 million Fund to Create Uplands Wetlands with Dredge Spoils

AL, United States

The Alabama Port Authority said Wednesday that a plan to create hundreds of acres of wetlands in a portion of upper Mobile Bay has taken two big steps forward. The Upper Mobile Bay Wetlands project has been in the works for years, with backers saying it will provide a “beneficial use” for dredge spoil by creating… Read More

Port Authority Plans LaGuardia, Newark Terminal Rebuilds

New York , NJ, United States

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey unveiled a 10-year capital development proposal with $20.7 billion in airport projects, including reconstructing a terminal at both New York LaGuardia (LGA) and Newark Liberty International (EWR) airports. The proposal for capital projects, now open to public comment, is a follow-up to the Port Authority’s 2017-25… Read More

Port of New Orleans Highlights Growth, Resilience, and Significant Economic Impact at 2025 State of the Port Address

LA, United States

NEW ORLEANS — The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced today it continues to deliver strong momentum across its diverse lines of business: containerized cargo, breakbulk, rail, industrial real estate and cruise during the 2025 State of the Port Address. Together, these business lines are driving measurable economic impact, supporting billions in trade activity, thousands… Read More

Port of New Orleans Appoints Morten Møller Jensen as Chief Operating Officer

LA, United States

NEW ORLEANS — The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announces the appointment of Morten Møller Jensen to its executive leadership team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In this role, Jensen will oversee all port operations, with direct responsibility for the day-to-day management and successful delivery of the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT), a transformative infrastructure project… Read More

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