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Virginia is First US East Coast Stop for CMA CGM’s Upgraded Chesapeake Bay Express Vessel Service
Weekly Service Adds to Port’s Growing Number of Direct Connections to Asia NORFOLK, VA— The containership CMA CGM Centaurus made its first US East Coast stop today at The Port of Virginia® signaling the beginning […]
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Port Sets New Monthly Cargo Volume Record in May as it Processes More Than 340,000 TEUs
New Cranes, Shuttle Trucks Integrated into the Operation as Peak Season Nears NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® continues processing record-setting amounts of cargo having handled more than 340,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in […]
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Ocean Carrier Sea Lead Inaugurates New Service with Virginia as First US East Coast Stop
New Service Moves East, Through the Panama Canal, Directly to The Port of Virginia® NORFOLK, VA — The recent arrival of the container ship Hakuna Matata at Norfolk International Terminals is the latest example of […]
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Ahead of Schedule, Port Moves Forward on Net-Zero Carbon Goal with Clean Power Agreement
By 2024, All of Port’s Electricity Needs will Come from Clean Energy Sources NORFOLK, VA — The Port of Virginia® will be fulfilling all of its operational electricity needs from clean-energy resources by 2024 and […]
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Port Secures All Necessary Federal Investment for Making Virginia the US East Coast’s Deepest Port
Close collaboration with Army Corps has project on schedule for completion in 2024 NORFOLK, VA — The Port of Virginia® and the US Army Corps of Engineers today signed the agreement committing the federal government […]
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Port’s Cargo Volume Up 13% in April; More Ocean Carriers Shifting Services to Virginia
Port Processes More Than 323,000 TEUs; New Cranes Set for Service in May NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® in April processed more than 323,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) making it the second-most productive […]
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Ocean Carrier Wan Hai Lines Inaugurates its New Asia/US East Coast Weekly Vessel Service
Vessels of Taiwan-Based Carrier’s AA7 Service Will Call at NIT’s North Berth NORFOLK, VA — Today’s arrival of the Wan Hai 625 at The Port of Virginia® is the latest addition to the port’s expanding […]
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Ocean Carrier Chooses Virginia for New Rail Link Connecting the Mediterranean and US West Coast
Virginia is the Only USEC Stop for Hapag-Lloyd’s Reworked MGX Service NORFOLK, VA — The Port of Virginia® is the only US East Coast stop for ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd’s reworked Mediterranean Gulf Coast Express (MGX) […]
2022 State of the Port: Operations Fluid, $1.3B of Investments Coming, Preparing for Expansion
The Port of Virginia is Healthy, Growing and Positioning Itself for Success NORFOLK, VA — The Port of Virginia® is ready for the future and well-positioned to be the leading global trade gateway on the […]