PhilaPort Ranked Nation's Most Productive Container Port for Third Consecutive Year Only U.S. Port Ranked Among Global Top 50 in World Bank and S&P Index Philadelphia, PA (June 18, 2026) – PhilaPort has once again been named the most productive container port in the United States, according to the 2025 [...]
Construction/Project Engineer Build infrastructure that actually matters. PhilaPort is seeking a Construction/Project Engineer to support the planning, coordination, and delivery of complex capital construction projects that keep the region’s maritime economy moving. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, construction management, and public-sector infrastructure, offering hands-on exposure to marine, environmental, and heavy civil projects that [...]
PhilaPort » FY 2026 Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) Tioga Marine Terminal Liquid Bulk Berth Enhancement Project Letters of Support U.S. Senator John Fetterman U.S. Senator Dave McCormick Senator Christine Tartaglione Councilman Michael Driscoll State Representative Joseph Hohenstein Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Kinder Morgan [...]
PhilaPort Board Selects Rich Lazer as Next Executive Director and CEO Philadelphia, April 21, 2026 — The Board of Directors of PhilaPort has selected Rich Lazer as the next Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of PhilaPort, ushering in a new chapter for one of America’s fastest-growing ports. Lazer will [...]
The Port of Philadelphia Welcomes Norwegian Cruise Line with Inaugural Call of Norwegian Jewel New Cruise Service Marks a Historic Return to Philadelphia and Launch of a New Era at The PhilaPort Cruise Terminal PHILADELPHIA (April 16, 2026) — PhilaPort today marked a major milestone with the inaugural call [...]
PhilaPort Closes 2025 With Record Container Volume, Leading U.S. East Coast Growth Philadelphia, PA (January 13, 2026) – PhilaPort capped off a milestone year in 2025, posting record container throughput and outperforming national and regional trade trends to remain a leader among U.S. East Coast container ports. PhilaPort handled a [...]
PhilaPort CEO Jeff Theobald Announces Retirement After a Decade of Transformative Leadership Philadelphia, PA (December 17, 2025) – The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PhilaPort) today announced the retirement of Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director Jeff Theobald, marking the conclusion of a transformative era for the Port of Philadelphia. Mr. [...]
The Port of Philadelphia Announces Groundbreaking of New PhilaPort Cruise Terminal Philadelphia, PA (December 2, 2025) — PhilaPort today announced the start of construction of the future PhilaPort Cruise Terminal, a 16-acre site adjacent to Philadelphia International Airport that will serve as the region’s newest gateway for cruise travel beginning [...]
via BNSF Railway Faster Coast-to-Coast Solutions: BNSF and CSX Launch New Intermodal Schedules to Ohio Valley and Northeast Nov 14, 2025 — BNSF, in collaboration with CSX, is excited to announce several new, faster intermodal schedules that continue to offer customers seamless, efficient, coast-to-coast solutions to ship between the western and eastern [...]
Philadelphia Ranks #1 in North America for Productivity for the Second Year in a Row Philadelphia, October 9, 2025 — For the second year in a row, The Port of Philadelphia has been recognized as the most productive port in North America, according to the 2024 Container Port Performance Index [...]
