DOT allocating $217 million in MEGA grants to Port of Philadelphia expansion project
The project will increase shipping capacity and efficiency through one of the fastest growing ports in the U.S.
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Florida investing nearly $20 million into PortMiami climate resilience project
This grant will support the construction of a new elevated Berth 10 bulkhead system aimed at shielding the port’s uplands from flooding and damage caused by rising sea levels.
DHS partnering with port operators to study vulnerabilities, security measures
The project aims to better understand how commercial port operators use information technology and operational technology systems and the resiliency of these systems.
Study: Port electrification through federal funding benefits environment, disadvantaged communities
Nearly 39 million people in the U.S. live within three miles of a port, many of whom are people of color and live at or below the national median household income.
11 Washington ports receive $26.5 million to electrify operations
These are the first recipients from the Port Electrification Grant Program, funded through Washington's Climate Commitment Act.
California ports to develop systems to improve interoperability, management
Initiatives will optimize cargo-routing, deploy cutting-edge technology, develop cargo data standards and adopt trucking appointment systems
Indiana port authority to establish international sea cargo container terminal
U.S. Customs and Border Protection approves proposal to create Great Lakes’ first such facility
New York City to invest millions redeveloping marine terminals
Deal will transform the Brooklyn Marine Terminal into a modern maritime port and mixed-use community hub
Port of New York and New Jersey launches $430 million upgrade program
Upgrades will focus on modernization and increasing reliability, including replacing or repairing railcars and bridges
Ports nationwide looking to expand, with an eye on safety
Bridge collapse a reminder of how vulnerable infrastructure, economy can be to accidents
