Press Releases
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The Port of Philadelphia Celebrates Topping Off Ceremony for New Distribution Center
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 [...]
PhilaPort Sees 28% Increase Over July 2020
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’s Ed Henderson Transitioning to Business Development and Planning Role
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 [...]
PhilaPort Hits New Port Record in June 2021
Stats Snapshot: June 2021 PhilaPort Hits New Port Record in June 2021 Philadelphia, July 22, 2021 — Breaking Port history once again, PhilaPort recorded its highest TEU count, handling a [...]
PhilaPort Awarded $49 Million INFRA Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation
PhilaPort Awarded $49 Million INFRA Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Funding for the construction of new multi-use berth at Southport Philadelphia, June 30, 2021 — PhilaPort [...]
Robert Palaima, a Globally Respected Leader in the Philadelphia Port Community, Announces Retirement
Robert Palaima, a Globally Respected Leader in the Philadelphia Port Community, Announces Retirement Palaima Managed PhilaPort’s Tioga Marine Terminal Philadelphia, June 7, 2021 — Truly a man for all seasons, [...]
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