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Georgia celebrates opening of Gainesville port

By Liz Carey  |   November 6, 2026   |   Featured

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp joined leaders from the Georgia Port and other officials in celebrating the opening of the state’s newest inland port in Gainesville. The $134 million Gainesville Inland ...

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New Jersey puts port and terminal operators on notice against accepting Russian diesel

By Liz Carey  |   November 5, 2026   |   Featured

In a letter to New Jersey port and terminal operators this week, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned that importing Russian diesel violates federal law. Accepting the diesel could carry serious ...

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DOT’s Maritime Administration approves deepwater port license for ST LNG

By Liz Carey  |   October 30, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced it has approved a deepwater port license application for ST LNG, LLC. The MARAD takeover of deepwater port licen...

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U.S. DOT announces nearly $500M investment into port modernization

By Liz Carey  |   October 29, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it will invest nearly $500 million to modernize the country’s port infrastructure, as part of the Maritime Administration’s Port Infrastructure Deve...

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Georgia Ports receives permit for $2.3B container terminal project

By Liz Carey  |   October 16, 2026   |   City

Georgia Ports announced it has secured the permit for a $2.3 billion container terminal project from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers after a three-year review process. The 3.5 million TEU Savannah...

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Port Houston finishes portion of Houston Ship Channel widening project

By Melina Druga  |   October 14, 2026   |   City

Port Houston held an event on Oct. 8 to celebrate the completion of the Port Houston-led segments of Project 11, the Houston Ship Channel expansion project. The project widened the channel from 530...

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MARAD designates 2026 Centers of Excellence

By Melina Druga  |   September 10, 2026   |   Federal

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) recently designated 16 more maritime training institutions as 2026 Centers of Excellence, bringing the network to 48 institutions at 87 training facilities in 28 st...

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Study to begin for deepening of North Charleston Terminal

By Melina Druga  |   September 2, 2026   |   Maritime

South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, recently signed a feasibility study agreement, the first step toward adding additional depth to North Charles...

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USDOT announces investment in ferry modernization effort

By Liz Carey  |   August 25, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation will make $665 million in investments to modernize the ferry infrastructure. The department announced it had selected 23 projects in 14 states and the United ...

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Pennsylvania to invest nearly $54M into transportation projects

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2026   |   Air

Pennsylvania will invest nearly $54 million into highways, bridges, ports, bike and pedestrian trails and aviation projects across the state, Gov. Josh Shapiro said. As part of the Multimodal Tran...

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Pensacola awarded $9M state grant for port expansion

By Melina Druga  |   August 17, 2026   |   City

The state of Florida recently awarded the city of Pensacola a $9 million Florida Job Growth Grant Fund grant for infrastructure improvements at the Port of Pensacola that will expand shipbuilding capa...

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USDOT invests $35.1M into small shipyards

By Liz Carey  |   August 17, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will invest $35.1 million in small shipyards across the country, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said. The invest...

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North Carolina funds 16 public transportation projects

By Melina Druga  |   July 23, 2026   |   Maritime

The North Carolina Department of Transportation's Integrated Mobility Division announced on July 21 it funded 16 Coordinated Public Transportation projects statewide that will expand public transporta...

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Port Houston reports 17 percent trade growth, citing strong export demand

By Melina Druga  |   July 22, 2026   |   Maritime

Total trade throughout the Houston Ship Channel region grew by 17 percent through May. The increase is attributed to a 23 percent increase in exports. "The Houston Ship Channel region continues to de...

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USDOT announces $2B into new military ships

By Liz Carey  |   July 21, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation will spend $2 billion to build two new military ships at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard, officials said recently. Using funding from the Working Families Tax Cut ...

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Kentucky secures grants for transportation upgrades

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Investment

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said his state has been awarded three grants totaling $73 million for transportation infrastructure upgrades. The funding will support increases to designated truck park...

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Washington State Ferries expects 400,000 passengers over Fourth of July holiday

By Melina Druga  |   July 2, 2026   |   Maritime

Washington State Ferries (WSF), the largest ferry system in the United States, expects approximately 400,000 passengers during the Fourth of July holiday weekend, July 2 through July 6. The holiday co...

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U.S. Transportation Department to award $626.7M in grants

By Melina Druga  |   June 12, 2026   |   Featured

The U.S. Department of Transportation will be awarding $626.7 million in Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight and Highway Projects program funds. Funding will support projects that boost supply c...

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Construction of JAXPORT new vehicle berth reaches midway point

By Melina Druga  |   June 5, 2026   |   City

Construction of Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT) Blount Island Marine Terminal’s new vehicle berth, Berth 21 recently reached the 50 percent completion mark. The berth is designed to in...

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Port executives say ports face $6.7B cargo equipment upgrade costs over five years

By Liz Carey  |   June 2, 2026   |   Featured

According to a new survey, U.S. ports need billions in near-term capital investments to maintain their efficiency and global competitiveness. The survey of 25 senior port and terminal executives b...

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