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Port Affects 1 Million Jobs, $178.5 Billion of Total Economic Activity in Texas

Published Wednesday, May 23, 2012

One million Texas workers annually benefit from activity at the Port of Houston, a study by a prominent maritime transportation economist concludes. Port activity also helped generate more than $178.5 billion in statewide economic impact. Port Commission Receives Results of 2011 Economic Impact Study View Economic Impact of the...

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MOST RECENT STORIES

1. Vale Wants Second Mega-Ship Hub Due to Chinese Ban

Published Monday, May 21, 2012

Vale SA, the world’s largest iron-ore producer, is heavily contemplating opening a second trans-shipment facility for mega-ships in Asia as the company struggles to gain access to Chinese... Read More >>

2. Georgia Ports Set Ro/Ro Record

Published Monday, May 21, 2012

Autos, heavy machinery volume up 57.7 percent in April Savannah, Ga. – May 21, 2012 – The Georgia Ports Authority marked a record month in April for autos and the fourth busiest... Read More >>

3. Countdown for CIMPS-Europort 2012

Published Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Meeting place for international suppliers and Chinese marine & offshore industry From 23 to 25 May the China International Marine, Port & Shipbuilding Fair CIMPS-Europort will take... Read More >>

4. Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Ecological Modeling for Jacksonville Harbor Navigation Deepening Study

Published Tuesday, May 15, 2012

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District will host a public meeting on the Jacksonville Harbor Navigation Deepening Study. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 22nd at... Read More >>

5. World's Largest Ship Baptism: 1.4 Million People Experience Parade of AIDA Ships

Published Monday, May 14, 2012

The newest cruise ship of the AIDA fleet - Aidamar - on the evening of the May 12, 2012 was baptized in a lavish production, accompanied by three sister ships in the port of Hamburg. A total of... Read More >>

PRESS RELEASES

1. APM Terminals offers Virginia billion dollar port deal

Published Thursday, May 24, 2012

Global port operator will hand over property in return for long-term partnership to take on Hampton Roads operations PORTSMOUTH, Va. – APM Terminals of Portsmouth, Va., has submitted... Read More >>

2. Successful May 2012 Livestock Summit Spreads Word to Schedule Cattle Exports through the Port of Galveston

Published Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Suderman Stevedores handles record-setting shipment Successfully moving livestock onto vessels for ocean transport involves coordination of many processes and stakeholders. Export shipments... Read More >>

3. SUCCESSFUL EDITION EUROPORT ROMANIA 2012

Published Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Maritime networking event attracts key market players The ninth edition of Europort Romania, that took place in the country’s main port city Constanta from 8 to 10 May 2012, met its... Read More >>

4. COUNT DOWN FOR CIMPS-EUROPORT 2012

Published Monday, May 14, 2012

Meeting place for international suppliers and Chinese marine & offshore industry From 23 to 25 May the China International Marine, Port & Shipbuilding Fair CIMPS-Europort will take... Read More >>

5. Great Lakes Iron Ore Shipments on the Rise

Published Monday, May 14, 2012

CLEVELAND - Iron ore shipments on the Great Lakes totaled 6.1 million tons in April, an increase of 6.1 percent compared to a year ago.  Loadings were also nearly 23 percent ahead of the... Read More >>