Citing continued increases in tonnage, including resin exports, Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther provided a report of solid operating results to the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority at its May monthly meeting. […]
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Port Houston’s Maritime Education Program Prepares Students for Maritime Careers
Port Houston’s maritime education program has gained momentum in recent years, providing professional opportunities for students in local school districts. […]
New Port Economic Impact Study Results Released
Thousands of new jobs were created in and around the Port of Houston in 2018, as Texas’ most prolific economic engine has been continuing to create positive economic impact for the region, state and nation. […]
Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Tours Bayport Container Terminal via Fireboat
U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, who presides over Texas’ 7th Congressional District, toured Port Houston April 23 with her staff, where they received a briefing on the Houston Ship Channel and the national economic importance of making waterway improvements. […]
Port Houston Welcomes Gabonese Officials for Commercial Discussion
Port Houston welcomed a group of Gabonese officials and a representative of Houston-based energy company, VAALCO Energy Group, for a discussion on the port’s infrastructure, growth and investments April 17. […]
Port Commission Approves Mobile Emergency Radio Equipment
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority approved the purchase of Motorola equipment at its March public meeting. […]
AAPA Hosts Business Development Workshop at Port Houston
Port Houston welcomed nearly 30 industry professionals at the American Association of Port Authorities Business Development Workshop April 3. […]
Port Houston Firefighters Recognized for ITC Fire Response
Port Houston Commission Chairman Ric Campo recognized the efforts of those responding to the ITC tank fire on the Houston Ship Channel that impacted the channel and surrounding neighboring communities. […]
Port Houston Community Outreach Hits the Ground Running in 2019
2018 was filled with several new community outreach activities and volunteer opportunities for Port Houston staff. Team members participated in 37 different events, completing more than 1,700 hours of volunteer time. […]
Commissioner Dean Corgey Reappointed to Port Commission
Dean E. Corgey has been reappointed to the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority in February by the Houston City Council. He serves on the port’s Pension and Benefits Committee. […]