Seaports

Ports Look to Infrastructure Upgrades

Ports Look to Infrastructure Upgrades

As losses from the pandemic subside, economic recovery for ports means making them more useful for larger…

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Strong Seaports Critical to Accessing Global Markets

Ports keep waterborne commerce navigable in the water and on the land.

By Rachel Duran

When the U.S. Congress passed the Water Resources Reform and Development Act this year they ensured the long-term competitiveness of the nation’s seaports. The legislation is the first water resources bill enacted…

05 Aug 9:02 AM 0 Read More...

Amazon Selects Baltimore for Fulfillment Center

By Rachel Duran

Access to fully infrastructured site and port terminal vital to the company.

There are several reasons Amazon.com selected Baltimore as the location for a 1.1 million-square-foot facility last fall, including access to a robust consumer group in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. metro…

21 Jan 12:47 PM 0 Read More...

Seaports get Ready for Supersizing

Caption: Port of Houston Ship Channel

 

By Mark Kleszczewski

Ports and communities work to make American exports more competitive overseas.

Despite years of trade imbalances, navigable waterways and seaports remain critical to the nation’s industrial base and consumer economy. According to industry data, U.S. seaports are responsible…

27 Feb 12:13 PM 0 Read More...