U.S. Economic Development Administration - Fri December 28, 2018
EDA Invests $10M to Support Port Recovery Efforts
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced that the Department's Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding $10 million in grants to the state of Texas to enhance critical port infrastructure to support business development and disaster resiliency following Hurricane Harvey....
Port of Corpus Christi - Fri December 28, 2018
Port of Corpus Christi, Carlyle to Develop Oil Export Terminal
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority announced it has entered into an agreement with The Carlyle Group to work exclusively to develop a world-class crude oil export terminal on Harbor Island, connecting growing crude oil production in the United States with global markets....
Port of Galveston - Fri December 28, 2018
Port of Galveston, Royal Caribbean Sign MOU for Terminal
The Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves formally announced on Dec. 5 that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. setting out the general terms for a new long-term business agreement for the development and operation of a new cruise terminal....
Port of Brownsville - Tue December 04, 2018
Port of Brownsville Receives $1.5M Grant for Intermodal Connectivity
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) has awarded the Port of Brownsville a $1.5 million Rider 45 grant to enhance the port's intermodal connectivity, further facilitating domestic and international trade in the Rio Grande Valley....
Terex Cranes - Wed November 14, 2018
Demag AC 100-4L All Terrain Crane for Sharjah Seaports
The port operator Sharjah Seaports Authority from the United Arab Emirates commissioned a brand new Demag AC 100-4L all terrain crane. The purchase was made through the authorized Terex Cranes distributor Al-Bahar, which also has its headquarters in the United Arab Emirates....
Russ Bynum – ASSOCIATED PRESS - Thu September 20, 2018
New Inland Port Boosts Business in Peach State
A new inland port terminal that moves cargo by train from northern Georgia to the busy coastal seaport in Savannah is generating new economic interest in an area better known for nature tourism than industry....
American Journal of Transportation - Tue August 28, 2018
Port of Everett Begins $36M Wharf Modernization Project
On Aug. 15, the Port of Everett hosted a groundbreaking to commemorate the start of construction on the Port's South Terminal Modernization project — the largest capital project in Port history by dollar value and the largest maritime construction project on the West Coast....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Mon June 25, 2018
Port Development Project Sails Into Philly
Two new super-post-Panamax cranes making the long journey from Shanghai, China, to the Port of Philadelphia's Packer Avenue Marine Terminal have finally reached their destination. The vessel Zhen Hua 16 arrived in late March, after a more than 90-day trek....
Victor Paul Alvarez - CEG Correspondent - Mon May 14, 2018
PANYNJ's $150M ExpressRail Port Jersey Facility Construction Under Way
The Port Authority of New York/New Jersey and Global Container Terminals (GCT) are one year into the construction of a ship-to-rail port facility adjacent to the recently expanded GCT Bayonne container terminal....
Emily Buenzle - Mon April 16, 2018
Port Canaveral Gets to Work on $150M Terminal Amid Other Projects
Construction will soon begin on a cruise terminal complex at Florida's Port Canaveral. The $150 million Cruise Terminal 3 project will be the largest one in the Port's history, Florida Today reported....
