By Sergio Tito Lopez
Chairman, Brownsville Navigation District
2020 proved to be an extremely difficult year for many people.
Last year we saw the rise …
As a public entity, the Port of Brownsville, its tenants, users, activities and economic impacts are often of interest to the general public and the maritime industry. It is the intent and responsibility of the port’s communications staff to provide timely, orderly and factual information to the news media. In an effort to expedite responses from inquiries by the news media, contact the following authorized port spokespersons:
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Margie Recio
Director of Administrative Services
Phone: 956.838.7021
By Sergio Tito Lopez
Chairman, Brownsville Navigation District
2020 proved to be an extremely difficult year for many people.
Last year we saw the rise …
Navigation District Registers Record-Setting FY 2020 for Operating Revenues; Cargo Movement Remains Steady
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – April 1, 2021 – The Port of Brownsville proved resilient …
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – March 23, 2021 – The Port of Brownsville is rescheduling its 85th anniversary celebration – traditionally held in May – to Saturday, Oct. 23rd, given the …
Port’s “competitive position for cross border trade” and “strong financial position” Key Factors in Retaining High Rating
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – March 19, 2021 – Moody’s …
Port of Brownsville Director and CEO Eduardo A. Campirano was a guest on KURV’s radio show “The Valley’s Morning News” with Sergio Sanchez …
International Shipbreaking, part of the world-leading recycler EMR Metal Recycling, has gained EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SSR) accreditation for its site at the …
BROWNSVILLE, TX (March 1, 2021) — The South Port Connector Road project, which began August 2020, is currently 30 percent complete.
The 1.9-mile long …
GALVESTON, TX (March 1, 2021) – The Texas Ports Association (TPA) honored Col. Timothy R. Vail, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District Commander …
The Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railway (BRG) ended 2020 riding an all-time high with 51,115 loaded railcars handled at the Port of …
BY STEVE CLARK / The Brownsville Herald
Article published Thursday, January 28, 2021
A persistent shortage of truck drivers in the United States has helped pry …
The year 2020 brought many challenges to our port family and community. Despite these hurdles, the Port of Brownsville staff, tenants and business partners were …
RICHMOND, Va., Dec. 16, 2020 — Dominion Energy announced it has reached a major milestone – the keel laying – in the construction of the first …
Houston, Texas, Dec. 17, 2020 — Texas LNG Brownsville LLC has entered into a long-term lease agreement with the Port of Brownsville, successfully securing the …
BY STEVE CLARK/ The Brownsville Herald
Article published Sunday, January 3, 2021
Port of Brownsville officials have reasons to look back on 2020 with fondness …
The USS Stephen W. Groves has completed her final journey to International Shipbreaking Ltd.’s facility at the Port of Brownsville where she will be …