7 Major Ports of the United States
The United States of America has a major shipping presence. Check out the 7 major ports of Unite States along with the cargo patterns, location, and operational patterns.
Port Newark Welcomes ‘MSC Virgo’ As The Largest Container Ship To Call At The Terminal
May 1, 2021, marked another milestone for the Port of New York and New Jersey as the seaport welcomed the MSC Virgo to Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT).
‘CMA CGM Brazil’ Becomes The Largest Container Ship To Enter Port Of New York & New Jersey
The 366 meter long – equivalent to eight Statues of Liberty – and 51 meter wide vessel has a 15,072 TEU capacity and is currently deployed on the weekly Columbus JAX service.
Port Of New York And New Jersey Becomes Country’s Second Largest Container Port
The Port Industry of New York and New Jersey accounted for nearly $12 billion in tax revenue, supported over 500,000 jobs, and was responsible for $36.1 billion in personal and $99.5 billion in business income in the region in 2019.
Maritime Association Of The Port Of New York And New Jersey Holds 26th Annual Maritime Hall Of Fame Awards
The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey held its 26th Annual International Maritime Hall of Fame awards dinner on May 8, 2019, at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
US Security Agencies Seize 3,200 lbs. Of Cocaine Worth $77 Million At The Port Of New York
On February 28, approximately 3,200 lbs. of cocaine, with an estimated street value of $77,000,000, was seized at the Port of New York/Newark in a joint operation involving U. S. Customs and CBP, USCG, HSI, DEA, NYPD and NYSP.