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The number of first-in vessel services calling The Port of Virginia® is growing and in mid May the port welcomed the latest addition to that list, the ONE Munchen, which left Southeast Asia and headed straight to Virginia.The arrival of the ONE Munchen on May 16 at Norfolk International Terminals signals the beginning of a reworked EC4 vessel service that now has The Port of Virginia as the first US ...
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Port of Virginia® is on schedule to complete the expansion of its rail operation at Norfolk International Terminals (NIT) in 2024 and in doing so boost the port’s capacity to handle rail cargo by more than 35%.“Modernizing and expanding the capability at NIT’s Central Rail Yard will give us additional ...
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Beginning April 1, The Port of Virginia® will expand its westward reach with a new daily rail service between the port’s primary container terminals and Norfolk Southern’s regional intermodal terminal near Memphis.“It’s an important step west and south for The Port of Virginia,” said Stephen A. Edwards, CEO and executive ...
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The Port of Virginia® recently received a pair of awards for its ongoing efforts to become a better steward of the local environment and its contribution to the creation of a greener supply chain. In January, the port received its 21st consecutive River Star Business Award for Sustained Distinguished Performance ...
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Port of Virginia® is posting its most productive year on record having processed more than 3.7 million TEUs in 2022, an increase of 5.1%.“We made real progress in 2022 and it was another very solid year for volumes,” said Stephen A. Edwards, CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port ...
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The Port of Virginia® continues processing record-setting amounts of cargo having handled nearly 318,000 TEUs in July and in doing so making it the most productive July in the port’s history.July’s TEU total was ahead of the same month last year by more than 24,500 units, or 8.4%. Additionally, July ...
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The Port of Virginia® set a new June cargo volume record having handled more than 317,000 TEUs, which is an increase of nearly 36,000 units when compared with last June.June was the port’s fourth consecutive month of cargo volumes of 314,000 TEUs or more and the month’s activity helped elevate ...
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The Port of Virginia® continues processing record-setting amounts of cargo having handled more than 340,000 TEUs in May and in doing so making it the most productive month in the port’s history.May’s TEU total surpassed the previous all-time monthly volume mark by more than 14,500 units; that record was set ...
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The Port of Virginia® continues to be an expanding economic force in the Commonwealth’s economy, says a recent study conducted by The College of William & Mary that analyzes the overall value of the port to the Virginia economy during fiscal year 2021 (FY21).
“The Port of Virginia is growing and ...
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Port of Virginia® is posting its most productive year on record having processed more than 3.5 million TEUs in 2021.“This year presented challenges to world trade beyond what we, and the industry, could have ever imagined,” said Stephen A. Edwards, CEO and executive director of the Virginia Port Authority. “We ...
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