Jennifer McKevitt - CEG Correspondent - Mon April 29, 2019
Philadelphia Modernizes Port for the Future
Work on the Port of Philadelphia's $300 million upgrade to better accommodate post-Panamax ships continues apace. Soon to be completed is the dredging of the port from 40 to 45 ft. The work was performed by the U.S....
Port of Corpus Christi - Tue April 23, 2019
Lone Star Develops Export Terminal at Port of Corpus Christi
The Port of Corpus Christi Commission approved a long-term (50-year) lease agreement with Lone Star Ports LLC, a joint venture between the Carlyle Group and the Berry Group, for approximately 200 acres on Harbor Island to develop a state-of-the-art petroleum export terminal....
Northwest Seaport Alliance - Tue April 09, 2019
NWSA Managing Members Authorize $340M Terminal 5 Upgrade Construction
The managing members of The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) voted to approve lease agreements and authorize construction on the Terminal 5 Modernization Program, readying it to return to use as a premier international container terminal....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Tue February 12, 2019
Port of Everett Celebrates 100th Year With $90M Makeover
The folks at the Port of Everett, Wash., like to say it's "small but mighty" and nowhere is the truth to that statement more obvious than in the recently unveiled $90 million Seaport Modernization plan....
Port of Corpus Christi - Wed January 30, 2019
USACE OKs $92M Contract for Port of Corpus Christi
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $92 million construction contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC to deepen and widen the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC) from the Gulf of Mexico to Harbor Island, as part of the Channel Improvement Project (CIP)....
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....
