At Port Houston, public safety plays a major role in ensuring the Port and the Houston Ship Channel continue to operate and drive commerce to the region. […]
Honoring Port Houston’s First Responders
Tag: security
National Disability Awareness Month and Cybersecurity Awareness Month
Did you know it’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month and Cybersecurity Awareness Month? Both topics are important as we continue moving business forward in the 21st Century. […]
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. […]
Use of Drones Triggers Security Actions at Port Houston
When a small camera-equipped drone fell out of the sky trailing smoke over Port Houston’s Turning Basin Terminal recently, it raised some serious security concerns. […]
Key Homeland Security Exercise Held at Port Houston
More than 200 participants from 13 Houston-area public safety agencies and 20 industry partners participated in a federally-sponsored emergency management exercise Dec. 4 and 5. […]
Port Houston Receives U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Bennis Award
Port Houston was presented with the Rear Admiral Richard E. Bennis Award for Excellence in Maritime Security by U.S. Coast Guard Rear Admiral John P. Nadeau, Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy. […]
Captain Of The Port Shares Hurricane Harvey Tales at Commerce Club Luncheon
The Port Houston team attended the Greater Houston Port Bureau’s Commerce Club luncheon featuring the Captain of the Port, Kevin Oditt, Jan. 11. […]
QUICK THINKING BY PORT POLICE AVERTS TRAGEDY ON 610 BRIDGE
On August 5, a potential suicide was averted, thanks to some quick-thinking Port Police officers who spotted a man threatening to jump off the 610 bridge. […]