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Big Wigs Tour Port of Philadelphia

On  August 25, US Senator Bob Casey and Representative Bob Brady joined with local officials at the Packer Avenue Marine Terminal to announce that funding is complete for the Delaware River Deepening Project, which will deepen the shipping channel in the Delaware River from 40 to 45 feet to accommodate new and larger vessels. Pictured (L to R): Boise Butler, President, International Longshoreman’s Association Local 1291; Senator Bob Casey; Leo Holt, ... [+]

It’s a Brand New Day at Philaport

On the threshold of an unprecedented era of expansion, The Port of Philadelphia is establishing a new brand identity that it hopes will bolster its national and international marketing efforts and position the port as one of the most important trade gateways on the Atlantic seaboard. People in the region ... [+]