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Florida Trend has named JAXPORT CEO Eric Green one of the state’s most influential business leaders for the third year in a row.
Green is recognized as a transportation industry leader focused on growing JAXPORT’s impact on Florida’s economy. Cargo activity through Jacksonville’s seaport generates 138,000 jobs in Florida and more than $31 billion in annual economic output for the region and state.
JAXPORT is Florida’s largest container port, the nation’s second-busiest ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has received three marketing awards from the Minneapolis-based Transportation Marketing & Sales Association (TMSA) 2020 Compass Awards Program. The port received three Compass awards, including an Award of Excellence, the recognition’s highest level.
TMSA’s Compass Award Program recognizes marketing and sales best practices by transportation ...
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Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA) and
JAXPORT partner AMPORTS have reached an agreement to keep VWGoA’s import
facility and Southeastern distribution center in Jacksonville. VWGoA’s
Jacksonville operations support 100 area jobs.
One
of the world's leading automobile manufacturers, VWGoA began shipping through
JAXPORT in 2015 when it moved its Southeast U.S. distribution operations to
Jacksonville for a ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) recently welcomed Siem Confucius, the world’s first vehicle carrier of its size operated by cleaner, greener liquefied natural gas (LNG).
The vessel arrived at JAXPORT from Veracruz, Mexico and unloaded factory-new Volkswagen Group of America cars and SUVs at the port’s Blount Island Marine Terminal during ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) facilitated an "Elite" U.S. Army deployment operation the week of June 25 at the port's Blount Island Marine Terminal. Elite moves are the Army's largest and most important cargo moves of the year. The move of equipment from the 101st Airborne Division’s 101st Combat ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT’s) Foreign Trade Zone No. 64, Florida’s largest FTZ by area, continues to grow as businesses adjust to supply chain changes during COVID-19. The FTZ’s expansion is due in large part to fast application turnaround times by U.S. Customs and Border Protection – Port of Jacksonville ...
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JAXPORT Director of Cargo Sales Frank Camp has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Florida Customs Brokers & Forwarders (FCBF) Association. The Doral, Florida-based trade association is the most influential and active representative body of industry professionals serving the state’s import and export community.
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To help Northeast Florida companies better manage cash flow during COVID-19, the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is now deferring the application fee for all new Foreign Trade Zone No. 64 applications received by July 31, 2020. New FTZ customers can defer the one-time $2,500 application fee for 90 days ...
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The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is pleased to announce that experienced foreign trade zone expert Deborah Lofberg has joined the Commercial team as Manager of Foreign Trade Zone.
In this position, Lofberg is responsible for managing JAXPORT’s Foreign Trade Zone No. 64, serving existing customers and attracting new businesses looking ...
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During the December meeting of the JAXPORT Board of Directors, the Board unanimously voted to extend CEO Eric Green’s contract through fiscal year 2024. The new five-year contract is effective Oct. 1, 2019.
Green has been with JAXPORT since 2005 and was named CEO in 2017. Under Green’s leadership, the port ...
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