Port Houston, the largest breakbulk and general cargo port complex in North America, hosted the annual Breakbulk Americas 2018 conference in Houston for the seventh time in a row.
Big Turnout at Breakbulk Americas 2018 Conference
Caption: The Port Commission at the port's September public meeting.
The investments being made at Port Houston continue to pay off. As a result of the completion of the widening and deepening of its Bayport Channel and work on what’s known as the Bayport flare, Port Houston is seeing larger and larger vessels calling its container facilities.
Topics: maritime, ports, trade, containers, operations
Port Houston Commits to Regional Freight Mobility: Port Officials Attend Groundbreaking Ceremony for Broadway Double Track Project
Public officials, Port Houston and members of the Port Terminal Railroad Association joined together at a groundbreaking ceremony for the Broadway Double Track project near Manchester Street in the Port of Houston Oct. 1.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, rail, intermodal
Port Houston participated at the inaugural Hook Line and Sinker Fishing Tournament, hosted by the La Porte-Bayshore Chamber of Commerce in July.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, community, volunteer, fishing
Port Houston Participates at Gulf Coast Industry Forum
Petrochemical, maritime and logistics professionals joined together for the annual Gulf Coast Industry Forum organized by Economic Alliance Houston Port Region Sept. 19 and 20.
Topics: maritime, ports, Houston, petrochemical, Gulf Coast
Port Chairman Receives A Comcast Hispanic Hero Award
Topics: maritime, Houston, leadership, Port Commission, community
Port Houston and Energy Efficiency: The SMART Port
Port Houston is expanding its energy efficiency program to save money on energy expenses. Initially limited to the Executive Building, the program is being expanded to other Port Houston facilities and terminals.
Topics: maritime, Houston, Texas, environment, energy, air quality
Port Houston Volunteers at Keegan’s Kitchen Event
Port Houston partnered with the Houston Food Bank on a new community project called Keegan’s Kitchen Aug. 30, providing a total of 5,500 prepared meals to the Houston region.
Topics: maritime, Houston, community, volunteering, Texas