Investment
Building Partnerships Between Great Lakes Ports and Shipyards
The American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) and Great Lakes Alliance of Shipyards have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a formal partnership between the region’s port and shipyard communities. ... Read More
Port Green Bay Seeks Tenants for 14.5-Acre Port Development Site
Port Green Bay is seeking prospective tenants for up to 14.5 acres of the southern portion of its Port Development Site at the former Pulliam Power Plant site in Green... Read More
Great Lakes Stakeholders Discuss Reliability and Cargo Expansion at Annual AGLPA Conference
The annual American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) Conference took place July 30-31 at the Loews Chicago Hotel. More than 250 industry stakeholders from the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway region... Read More
Work Continues on Montreal Container Terminal Project
Progress continues to be made on the construction of the new container terminal at the Port of Montreal. The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) has installed a new crane to assist... Read More
Applications Due July 24 for FEMA Port Security Grants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened applications for the fiscal 2026 Port Security Grant Program, making $95 million available to help port authorities, facility operators and government agencies... Read More
Canadian Great Lakes Ports Focus on Infrastructure Investments and Trade Strategies
Ports on the Great Lakes in Ontario are undergoing a period of renewed investment driven by supply chain resilience concerns, export competitiveness objectives, waterfront redevelopment agendas and decarbonization pressures. At the Port of Toronto,... Read More
Port of Cleveland Generates More Than $7 Billion in Annual Economic Impact
The Port of Cleveland has released its 2025 Impact Report, outlining its economic contributions, maritime activity, development finance efforts and infrastructure investments across Northeast Ohio. According to the report, port-related... Read More
A Need for Foreign-Trade Zones
As global supply chains grow more complex and competitive, Ports of Indiana is stepping forward with a bold vision: to make Indiana the premier destination for Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) access... Read More
Phase II Expansion Completed at DeLong Agricultural Export Facility in Milwaukee
Soybean farmer leaders presented a ceremonial $200,000 check March 31 in Milwaukee to support the Phase II expansion of the Agriculture Maritime Export Facility at Port Milwaukee. The facility, owned... Read More
Maritime Administration Announces $488.6 Million in Port Infrastructure Grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced $488.6 million in funding through the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to support upgrades at ports across the country. The... Read More
Port of Cleveland Receives $4.1 Million in State Grants to Strengthen Infrastructure
The Cleveland–Cuyahoga County Port Authority (Port of Cleveland) has been awarded $4.2 million through the Ohio Maritime Assistance Program (MAP), a competitive Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) grant program supporting... Read More