South Carolina Ports Authority President & CEO discusses SCPA Operation during COVID-19
Posted on March 18, 2020
WATCH: #SCPorts President and CEO Jim Newsome discusses the latest on COVID-19 and how SCPA is operating business as usual. The Port plays a significant role in keeping consumer goods moving through the supply chain.
Jan. 29, 2026 – Maritime and cruise industry veteran Christopher Chase has been named Director of Cargo Marketing at the Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s busiest port. In his new role, Chase is responsible for managing a team of professionals who promote America’s Port® – North America’s largest trade gateway for container volume, which… Read More
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