More than 430,000 jobs and $27B in compensation attributable to port activity NORFOLK, VA –The Port of Virginia® continues to be an expanding economic force in the Commonwealth’s economy, says a recent study conducted by […]
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Record-Setting Volumes, No Congestion and a New Round of Strategic Investments Close Port’s 2021
New all-time monthly record set in December: more than 325K TEUs handled NORFOLK, VA –The Port of Virginia® is posting its most productive year on record having processed more than 3.5 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent […]
Virginia has Record November as Projects Advance; Strong December Volume Expected
Nearly 291,000 TEUs Processed; Expansion of Central Rail Yard Begins in February NORFOLK, VA – November was a productive month for The Port of Virginia® as it processed nearly 291,000 TEUs (twenty-foot-equivalent units) and began […]
Virginia Processes Record Cargo Volume With Fluidity as Fall Surge Continues
October Marks 3rd Consecutive Month of Volume Exceeding 305,000 TEUs NORFOLK, VA – Cargo volumes are surging this fall at The Port of Virginia® as the port processed more than 318,000 TEUs (twenty-foot-equivalent units) in […]
September Marks Second Consecutive Month of Cargo Volume in Excess of 300,000 TEUs
Loaded Imports up Nearly 26%; on CY Basis, Volume up More Than 29% NORFOLK, VA – Strong import loads at The Port of Virginia® in September have helped the port achieve consecutive months of cargo […]
August TEU Volumes Surpass 307,000 Units; Port Continues to Invest in New Assets
Single Port-Owner, Operator – the “Virginia Model” — Shows its Value NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® in August processed more than 307,000 TEUs (twenty-foot-equivalent units) making it the busiest August on record and […]
Port Moves Ahead on Infrastructure Projects While Handling Record Volumes in July
Port Processing an Average of 282,000 TEUs a Month Thus Far in 2021 NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® is handling, on average, more than 282,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) per month thus far […]
Port of Virginia Sets New Fiscal Year Volume Record, Processes More Than 3M TEUs in FY21
Breaks Volume Records for 10 Consecutive Months While Maintaining Efficiency NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® set a new June cargo volume record having handled more than 281,000 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), which is […]
POV Demonstrates Capabilities as May Holds Record Volume, Record-Setting Vessel
Port Processes 62,000 Rail Containers, More than 107,000 Gate Moves NORFOLK, VA – The Port of Virginia® in May set a new record for monthly TEU volume (twenty-foot equivalent unit) having handled nearly 315,000 units […]