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We had our 94th Annual Maritime Dinner at the end of August, and it was a wonderful gathering of many friends of the Greater Houston Port Bureau. ...

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Monday, Nov. 9, 1874, portended to be a morning like no other for the residents of Gotham, for a day of horror was unfolding throughout Central...

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The Houston Ship Channel is a federally authorized deep draft navigation channel that serves the greater Houston region. It is the busiest...

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We had a chance recently to sit down with Maarten Poort, Shell’s General Manager of Shipping & Maritime in the Americas, to discuss a...

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The 2023 Quarter 4 Port Bureau News magazine is available for PDF viewing or download.

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Piloting ships in and out of the Houston Ship Channel is a complex job that has been superbly handled by the Houston Pilots for over 100 years....

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James “Jim” Black, longtime CEO and president of Moran Shipping Agencies Inc. (“Moran”) and member of the Port...

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The U.S. Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) has published their Winter Fuels Outlook (“WFO”), discussing their expectations of household...

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LyondellBasell has acquired 25% equity ownership of Cyclyx International, a joint venture between Agilyx and ExxonMobil. LyondellBasell joining...

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Hafnia, one of the world's largest operators of product and chemical tankers, has been recognized by SAFETY4SEA’s 8th Annual Awards in the...

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Vitol is strengthening its position in Asia’s expanding biofuel market, with the delivery of specialized bunker barges to Singapore in...

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The Port of Harlingen Authority was awarded more than $6.9 million in grant funding from the Texas Department of Transportation Seaport Connectivity...

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