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VW celebrates successful launch of Freeport operations | News ...
WEB5 days ago · Port Freeport announced Oct. 4, 2022, that Volkswagen had signed a 20-year lease and would be using the port as a new Gulf Coast hub. VW of North America has more than 20 employees while its main ...
Dockworker strike won't affect Port Freeport | News | thefacts.com
WEB5 days ago · FREEPORT — The strike by members of the International Longshoremen’s Union won’t have any impact on Port Freeport’s regular operations because the local port is under a different contract ...
Gulf ports expanding their way to bigger profits - FreightWaves
WEBAug 3, 2021 · FREEPORT, Texas — Located in southeast Texas where the Brazos River empties into the Gulf of Mexico, Port Freeport is one of the ports best poised to accommodate bigger ships crossing the enlarged Panama Canal, officials say.
Port Freeport | Ports in Texas
WEBSituated just a few miles outside of Houston and central to the Texas coast, Port Freeport is the fastest growing port in Texas.
The fastest-growing port in Texas just got even safer
WEBOct 4, 2022 · Mariners sailing in and around Port Freeport — the fastest-growing port in Texas — have something to celebrate. The seaport, located outside of Houston, is now fitted with a NOAA system that improves safe and efficient marine navigation.
Port Freeport breaks ground on the Freeport Harbor Channel …
WEBApr 9, 2021 · Port Freeport celebrated a historic milestone on April 8, 2021 with a ceremonial groundbreaking for the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project, a federal cost-shared initiative with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
Here’s What to Know About the Port Strike - The New York Times
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Here’s What to Know About the Port Strike. Thousands of dockworkers who load and unload cargo ships walked off the job on Tuesday, halting nearly all activity at ports from Maine to Texas ...
Volkswagen Group of America opens new Gulf Coast hub in Freeport…
WEB5 days ago · Port Freeport is a leading port in the export of crude oil and natural gas liquids and ranks nationally as 6th in chemicals, 15th in total foreign waterborne tonnage, and 26th in containers. A 2022 Economic Impact Study by Texas A&M Transportation Institute revealed that, nationally, the Freeport Harbor Channel generates 266,300 jobs …
Port strike called at East and Gulf Coast cargo facilities as ...
WEB6 days ago · Thousands of dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts are going on strike in search of higher pay and better job security.