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Governor Wolf Announces $300 Million Investment for Port of Philadelphia to Double Container Capacity, Create Jobs
Governor Wolf Announces $300 Million Investment for Port of Philadelphia to Double Container Capacity, Create Jobs November 22, 2016 Harrisburg, PA — Governor Tom Wolf today announced a comprehensive Capital Investment Program at the [...]
First Shipment of Brazilian Beef to US Arrives at Port Philadelphia
Port of Philadelphia welcomes first shipment of Brazilian beef to U.S. UPDATED: OCTOBER 15, 2016 10:44 A.M. Officials of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) and other port industry leaders today welcomed an historic shipment: the first container [...]
The Port of Philadelphia anticipates first shipment of Brazilian beef into U.S.
The Port of Philadelphia anticipates first shipment of Brazilian beef into U.S. After a 17-year negotiation process, Brazilian beef has been granted access into the U.S. market. The Port of Philadelphia will receive the first container [...]
The Reason We’re Getting Resin: SeaLand Atlantico
The Reason We’re Getting Resin The Port and the Private Sector Partner to Bring a New Cargo to Philadelphia A popular manufacturing component is now making its way to U.S. factories faster and more [...]
New route brings cargo to Philly via bigger Panama Canal and ‘Panamax’ ships
New route brings cargo to Philly via bigger Panama Canal and 'Panamax' ships With the recently expanded Panama Canal, the Port of Philadelphia is getting the largest cargo ships to ever sail up the Delaware River. via Philly.com [...]
Port of Philadelphia Recognized as “Main Port of Destination” in Brazil
Port of Philadelphia Recognized as "Main Port of Destination" for Fruit Departing Brazil IX Workshop of the National Mango Board in Petrolina via Petrolina news blog: “IX Workshop of the National Mango Board Announces Good [...]