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Holt joins Maersk IBM Global Shipping Platform to boost productivity Packer Avenue Marine Terminal

Holt joins Maersk and IBM Global Shipping Platform to boost productivity at Packer Avenue Marine Terminal Philadelphia, April, 18 2018 — via AJOT.com Holt Logistics Corporation announced today that it has become the first independent port operator in the northeastern United States to conduct a pilot based on a blockchain-based global [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:24-03:00April 19th, 2018|News|

Updated: Twin Super Post-Panamax Cranes Make Spring Arrival at The Port of Philadelphia

Twin Super Post-Panamax Cranes Make Their Spring Arrival at The Port of Philadelphia 32-Stories High Cranes Are a Welcomed Addition to PhilaPort’s Waterfront *UPDATED* March 29, 2018* Philadelphia, March 24, 2018 — The first visual affirmation of a new era of growth arrived at The Port of Philadelphia. [...]

2023-03-01T09:42:06-04:00March 24th, 2018|News|

Largest Vessel to Call at The Port of Philadelphia Arrives from the West Coast of South America

Largest Vessel to Call at The Port of Philadelphia Arrives from the West Coast of South America PhilaPort views arrival as a sign of increased cargo volumes Philadelphia, PA, February 14, 2018 – The largest container vessel to ever call at The Port of Philadelphia arrived yesterday at [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:24-03:00February 14th, 2018|News|

PhilaPort making solid case to attract still more cargo up Delaware River

PhilaPort making solid case to attract still more cargo up Delaware River Philadelphia, January 29, 2018 — via AJOT.com | By: Paul Scott Abbott | Issue #663 Since joining the executive staff at the Port of Philadelphia 26 years ago, Sean Mahoney has never found himself quite as stoked as he is as [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:24-03:00February 9th, 2018|News|

PhilaPort Moves Quickly to Accommodate Surge in Cargo

PhilaPort Moves Quickly to Accommodate Surge in Cargo Leads Atlantic Coast Ports in Cargo Growth Philadelphia, PA January 29, 2018 — As the Port’s $392 million Main Channel Deepening Project approaches 100% completion, cargo volumes in The Port of Philadelphia are surging. In 2017, container cargoes grew by 19%, [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:24-03:00January 25th, 2018|News|

PhilaPort Prepares for Further Growth: Bigger Ships, Expanded Cargoes, New Cranes, More Jobs

PhilaPort Prepares for Further Growth: Bigger Ships, Expanded Cargoes, New Cranes, More Jobs Philadelphia,  December 27, 2017— via philly.com article At the Port of Philadelphia, two super post-Panamax gantry cranes, as large as any in the world, will arrive in early March. The first ship taking used-car exports will [...]

2024-10-02T09:54:37-03:00December 27th, 2017|News|

PhilaPort Makes List as One of the Nation’s Top Growing Import Ports

PhilaPort Makes List as One of the Nation's Top Growing Import Ports Forbes contributor Ken Roberts has named the PhilaPort one of the nation’s fastest growing import ports by value in 2017. Roberts' import/export data company, WorldCity, posts monthly trade statistics at ustradenumbers.com.  Philadelphia, December 27, 2017 — via Forbes.com [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:24-03:00December 27th, 2017|News|

PhilaPort Purchases Two New Super Post-Panamax Container Cranes

PhilaPort Purchases Two New Super Post-Panamax Container Cranes Second Set Cranes Acquired as Part of Port Development Plan Philadelphia, December 1, 2017 — PhilaPort has concluded the purchase agreement of two super post-Panamax container gantry cranes that will help lift the Port to record new levels of cargoes [...]

2020-10-26T08:42:25-03:00November 30th, 2017|News|
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