Port Houston generated more than 38 million tons of cargo in 2017, Chairman Janiece Longoria told attendees at the Houston East End Chamber’s Port Appreciation Day Expo and Luncheon July 25. […]
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Port Houston Proves Reliable as a Gateway for Asian Imports to Texas
Beginning in 2016, Steve Silver Co. started shifting most of its Asian imports from U.S. West Coast ports to instead go across the docks at Port Houston. The move has provided extra reliability for the Texas-based company. […]
Chinese Grain Importers Visit Port Houston
Port Houston welcomed a group of sorghum buyers from China at the Bayport Container Terminal for a tour in conjunction with the Sorghum Checkoff and the U.S. Grains Council July 19. […]
Port Houston Hosts National Maritime Workforce Conference
Port Houston hosted the Shared Quarters National Maritime Workforce Conference at the San Jacinto Maritime Technology & Training Center in 2018. […]
Port Houston Receives Lloyd’s List “Port Operator of the Year” Award
Port Houston was named “Port Operator of the Year” during Lloyd’s List 2018 Americas Awards May 23. […]
Container Growth Strong at Port Houston
Port Houston steel imports increased by 17 percent and container activity grew by 3 percent over 2017, Executive Director Roger Guenther reported at the May Port Commission meeting. […]
Port Houston Participates in Local Community Programs
Port team members welcomed in the spring season by getting out and volunteering at several events this March. […]
Romanian Delegation Visits Port Houston
Port Houston hosted a Romanian delegation at the port’s executive building March 14. […]
Texas Farm Bureau Members Visit Port Houston
Port Houston hosted the Texas Farm Bureau Ag Lead XIII members during their Southeast Texas session at the Bayport and Barbours Cut container terminals for a visit and tour. […]
Port Houston Inspires Students at Junior Achievement Day
Port Houston continues to demonstrate its strong commitment to education, whether from inside the classroom, at the workplace and beyond. […]