Philadelphia Regional Port Authority
Funding Issues May Force PORTS Program To Shut Down
A program that provides real-time navigational information on the Delaware River and Bay could be shut down in a few months.
Officials Making Contingency Plans In Light Of Looming Longshoremen’s Strike
Robert Blackburn, senior deputy executive director for the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, says the Packer Marine Terminal has stepped up operations in recent days to get cargo already there out to customers before any possible job action.
Pennsylvania Gets A Hand From Feds In Delaware River Dredging Project
Pennsylvania officials are crowing about the progress of efforts to deepen the Delaware River shipping channel.
Delaware River Dredging Opponents Try Again To Halt Project
The basic argument to stop the $360-million project, argued to be critical to bringing new, larger ships upriver, is that the US Army Corps of Engineers didn’t pay enough attention to opponents’ various concerns.
Hyundai-Kia Prep Facility Begins Operation in South Phila.
Many hundreds of Hyundais and Kias are starting to arrive at Philadelphia’s new car-prepping facility right under the Walt Whitman Bridge.


























