MSC Adds Another New Service to The Port of Philadelphia with the Indus 2 Philadelphia, April 27, 2022 — On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, PhilaPort welcomed the maiden call of a new ocean liner service to The Port of Philadelphia’s Packer Avenue Marine Terminal. The 6,730-TEU container vessel MSC Michaela [...]
New MSC Scan Baltic Service Makes First Call to The Port of Philadelphia Philadelphia, April 15, 2022 — On Thursday, April 14, 2022, PhilaPort welcomed the maiden call of a new ocean liner service to The Port of Philadelphia’s Packer Avenue Marine Terminal. The container ship M/V Cornelia is part [...]
From the Philadelphia Business Journal: Steering the ship: Inside PhilaPort's plan to better compete with the East Coast's biggest ports Philadelphia, Mar 24, 2020 11:11am EDT — Below towering blue cranes grasping 25-ton shipping containers at the Port of Philadelphia is a claw dipping rhythmically into the Delaware River, pulling [...]
PhilaPort Announces New Director of Government & Public Affairs PhilaPort is pleased to announce Ryan Mulvey as its new Government & Public Affairs, effective February 28th Philadelphia, February 2022 —PhilaPort is pleased to announce Ryan T. Mulvey as its new Director of Government & Public Affairs effective today, February 28th. [...]
via The Office of PA Governor Tom Wolf Wolf Administration Announces Additional $246 Million Investment at Port of Philadelphia Philadelphia, February 4, 2022 — “The port is an economic driver, not only in Philadelphia, but across the commonwealth,” said Gov. Wolf. “The port supports jobs, encourages trade, and builds connections [...]
2021 Marks a Year of Breaking Records at The Port of Philadelphia Philadelphia, January 26, 2022 — The Port of Philadelphia, PhilaPort, had a record-breaking year in growth in 2021. The Port saw double-digit growth in containers, breakbulk and overall port tonnage for the year. Year-to-Date TEU volumes have increased [...]
Via the Office of Governor Tom Wolf: Gov. Wolf Highlights Significant State Infrastructure Investments During PhilaPort Tour with U.S. Labor Secretary Philadelphia, October 29, 2020 — Pictured (L to R): Jeff Theobald, PhilaPort CEO & Executive Director, Governor of Pennsylvania Tom Wolf, U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh, Mayor [...]
The Port of Philadelphia Celebrates Topping Off Ceremony of New Distribution Center Philadelphia, August 27, 2021 — Just under six months after breaking ground, the new PhilaPort Distribution Center reached a new high point in its construction. On Friday, August 27, a Beam Signing and Topping Off Ceremony celebrated the [...]
Stats Snapshot: July 2021 PhilaPort Sees 28% Increase Over July 2020 28% increase in container volumes over July 2020 Philadelphia, August 23, 2021 — The Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) handled a total of 66,087 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in July. Growing 28% compared to July 2020. Year-to-Date TEU [...]
PhilaPort’s Ed Henderson Transitioning to Business Development and Planning Role Philadelphia, August 4, 2021 — PhilaPort is pleased to announce that Ed Henderson, currently the Authority’s Senior Director of Finance and Administration, will transition to the newly established position of Senior Director of Business Development and Planning. He will begin the [...]
