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[Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-container-volumes-remain-steady?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [container](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/container?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [shipping](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/shipping?hsLang=en-us) ## [U.S. Department of Transportation MARAD Grant Awarded to Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/u.s.-department-of-transportation-marad-grant-awarded-to-port-houston?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on January 23, 2020 at 11:58 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/container%20on%20barge.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/u.s.-department-of-transportation-marad-grant-awarded-to-port-houston?hsLang=en-us) ***Caption: Container-on-barge transiting along the Houston Ship Channel.*** [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/u.s.-department-of-transportation-marad-grant-awarded-to-port-houston?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [transportation](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/transportation?hsLang=en-us), [containers](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/containers?hsLang=en-us) ## [Port Houston Educates Small Businesses on Maintenance Opportunities](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-educates-small-businesses-on-maintenance-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on December 9, 2019 at 3:52 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/SmallBiz3_LI_030719.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-educates-small-businesses-on-maintenance-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) Port Houston is focused on developing the workforce and helping drive success of small businesses in the Houston region. In 2019, the port held a small business industry forum on doing business with port maintenance services. [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/port-houston-educates-small-businesses-on-maintenance-opportunities?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [small businesses](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/small-businesses?hsLang=en-us), [procurement](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/procurement?hsLang=en-us) ## [Professional Services Contract Approved for Houston Ship Channel Expansion Project](https://blog.porthouston.com/professional-services-contract-approved-for-houston-ship-channel-expansion-project?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on November 11, 2019 at 11:10 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/aerial%20view%20HSC.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/professional-services-contract-approved-for-houston-ship-channel-expansion-project?hsLang=en-us) [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/professional-services-contract-approved-for-houston-ship-channel-expansion-project?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [project](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/project?hsLang=en-us), [Houston Ship Channel](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston-ship-channel?hsLang=en-us), [expansion](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/expansion?hsLang=en-us) ## [Big, New Ship-to-Shore Cranes Authorized by Port Commission](https://blog.porthouston.com/big-new-ship-to-shore-cranes-authorized-by-port-commission?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on October 30, 2019 at 7:40 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/CKPro_3747_031.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/big-new-ship-to-shore-cranes-authorized-by-port-commission?hsLang=en-us) ***Caption: Neopanamax cranes at Bayport. Three additional cranes are expected to be operational in 2021.*** [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/big-new-ship-to-shore-cranes-authorized-by-port-commission?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [cranes](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/cranes?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [containers](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/containers?hsLang=en-us) ## [Record Gate Moves at Port Houston Container Terminals](https://blog.porthouston.com/record-gate-moves-at-port-houston-container-terminals?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on September 25, 2019 at 7:31 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/www.joc.comsitesdefaultfilesfield_feature_imagetruck%20gates%20red.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/record-gate-moves-at-port-houston-container-terminals?hsLang=en-us) ***Caption: Busy truck gates at Bayport Container Terminal.*** [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/record-gate-moves-at-port-houston-container-terminals?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [container](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/container?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [shipping](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/shipping?hsLang=en-us), [cargo](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/cargo?hsLang=en-us), [truck gates](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/truck-gates?hsLang=en-us) ## [Houston Ship Channel Expansion Project Discussions Continue Forward](https://blog.porthouston.com/houston-ship-channel-expansion-project-discussions-continue-forward?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on September 24, 2019 at 8:42 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/PH%20Cong.%20Brady%208.27.2019-7.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/houston-ship-channel-expansion-project-discussions-continue-forward?hsLang=en-us) ***Port Houston and industry stakeholders meeting with U.S. Rep. Kevin Brady.*** [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/houston-ship-channel-expansion-project-discussions-continue-forward?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [economy](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/economy?hsLang=en-us), [project](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/project?hsLang=en-us), [Houston Ship Channel](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston-ship-channel?hsLang=en-us) ## [Summer Interns Transform Community Gardens at Mission Milby Community Center](https://blog.porthouston.com/summer-interns-transform-community-gardens-at-mission-milby-community-center?hsLang=en-us) Posted by [Port Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/author/port-houston?hsLang=en-us) on August 27, 2019 at 3:05 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.porthouston.com/hubfs/InternsGarden_FB_080619.jpg)](https://blog.porthouston.com/summer-interns-transform-community-gardens-at-mission-milby-community-center?hsLang=en-us)   [Read More](https://blog.porthouston.com/summer-interns-transform-community-gardens-at-mission-milby-community-center?hsLang=en-us) Topics: [maritime](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/maritime?hsLang=en-us), [ports](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/ports?hsLang=en-us), [Houston](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/houston?hsLang=en-us), [community](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/community?hsLang=en-us), [intern](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/intern?hsLang=en-us), [outreach](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/outreach?hsLang=en-us), [garden](https://blog.porthouston.com/topic/garden?hsLang=en-us) [Previous](https://blog.porthouston.com/tag/maritime/page/1?hsLang=en-us) [All posts](https://blog.porthouston.com/all?hsLang=en-us) [Next](https://blog.porthouston.com/tag/maritime/page/3?hsLang=en-us) WELCOME TO THE PORT HOUSTON BLOG! 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