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Port of Portland Names Leadership Finalists

The Port of Portland has narrowed the field to three in the search for new leadership at an operation that's crucial to economic development throughout the state of Oregon.

Ted Sickinger | The Oregonian (Portland, Ore.)
April 11, 2017
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Larger Ships Prove Challenging for Port of Corpus Christi

A delegation from the Port of Corpus Christi recently returned from Washington, where they pitched the merits of the port's long-discussed effort to deepen and widen the ship channel.

Chris Ramirez | Corpus Christi (Texas) Caller-Times
April 11, 2017
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Port of Virginia Container Traffic Rises 9% in March

Cargo traffic in March at the Port of Virginia was the fourth busiest in its history, and grew 9% compared to a year ago, according to the Virginia Port Authority.

Kimberly Pierceall | The Virginian-Pilot
April 10, 2017
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Port of Vancouver Has Record Year for Tonnage

The Port of Vancouver had a record year for tonnage in 2016, though imports and operating revenues are less glowing.

Troy Brynelson | The Columbian (Vancouver, Wash.)
April 10, 2017
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New Hampshire Gets C-Minus for Infrastructure Funding

A civil engineering association gave New Hampshire a C-minus for its infrastructure, recommending spending hundreds of millions of dollars for upgrades.

Michael Cousineau | The New Hampshire Union Leader
April 10, 2017
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Reviving Historic Richmond Marine Terminal Extends Port of Virginia as Far West 'as Deep Water Will Allow'

A few months ago, the letters “O-N-D” –  each maybe a foot high or so – hung high up on the front wall of a warehouse building at Richmond Marine Terminal.

Robert McCabe | The (Norfolk) Virginian-Pilot
April 7, 2017
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Baltimore Warehousing Complex to Get $30 Million in Infrastructure Improvements

Tradepoint Atlantic, which is redeveloping the former Sparrows Point steel mill, announced April 5 a 10-year agreement with Host Terminals to oversee marine cargo operations at the Baltimore County site.

Jessica Anderson | The Baltimore Sun
April 6, 2017
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Saddle Creek CEO Clifford Otto Elected Chairman of Warehouse Trade Group

Clifford Otto, CEO of Saddle Creek Logistics Services in Lakeland, Fla., was elected chairman of the International Warehouse Logistics Association last month.

April 6, 2017
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Deaf Woman Fights for Chance to Drive a Truck — And Wins

Frankye Helbig’s husband, Dorian, is a truck driver, and she thought she, too, could take a liking to that life. Perhaps they could get a long-distance route together, maybe even one day get their own truck and see America.

Matt Soergel | The (Jacksonville) Florida Times-Union
April 6, 2017
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Hawaii Sets Goal for All Ground Transportation to Run on Renewable Fuel by 2045

A key Senate committee passed a bill April 3 that sets a goal of having all ground transportation in Hawaii run on renewable fuel by 2045.

Kathryn Mykleseth | The Honolulu Star-Advertiser
April 5, 2017