Press Releases

via Official Website of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro Announces $837 Million Investment in PhilaPort to Support Largest Expansion in Port’s History, Creating New Jobs, Expanding Global Trade, and [...]

PhilaPort Welcomes Metsä Back to Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA (October 8, 2026) – Metsä is back in Philadelphia, bringing significant cargo volume and steady business to the city’s waterfront. The major [...]

PhilaPort Wins Two 2026 AAPA Lighthouse Awards "Making Your Day. Better.” campaign recognized for excellence in communications and public relations Philadelphia, PA (September 29, 2026) – PhilaPort received two 2026 Lighthouse Awards [...]

As published in Governing Magazine Eying Expansion, Philadelphia’s Port Turns to a Homegrown Leader Rich Lazer has built a career in government by “never burning a bridge.” As the new [...]

PhilaPort and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Celebrate Opening of New Cruise Terminal Ribbon Cutting Marks the Opening of Philadelphia’s Permanent Cruise Terminal as NCLH Announces $50,000 in Contributions to [...]

PhilaPort Recognized as Partner in Award-Winning Mustin Seaplane Hangar Project Philadelphia, PA (August 3, 2026) – The Mustin Seaplane Hangar Mitigation Project received the 2026 Pennsylvania Historic Preservation Award – [...]