December 1, 2015/
The Port of Virginia is ending one of the best years it has ever had in 2015 and they’re ready to make sure the next one is even better. When the Virginia State General Assembly reconvenes, the port will...
The Port of Virginia is ending one of the best years it has ever had in 2015 and they’re ready to make sure the next one is even better. When the Virginia State General Assembly reconvenes, the port will...
The first sustainability report from the Port of Virginia has arrived and it shows their environmental compliance record is one of the best in Virginia. There hasn’t been a regulatory violation recorded since 2001. The initiatives that are high-lighted...
In a record setting October, the Port of Virginia handled 233,466 TEU containers, making it the single busiest month ever and the eighth straight month with volumes over 200,000 TEU’s. The previous record for a single month at the...
This week our great sister state, South Carolina, was hit hard with flooding from historic amounts of rainfall. Our thoughts and well wishes are with them and we’d like to take a moment to discuss ways our clients can...
If you remember, our previous discussion focused on Norfolk’s banner year and the expansions of Southeastern inland ports from the explosion of cargo being handled there. We come back again, just a few weeks later with another great announcement;...
The Port of Virginia handled 226,000 TEUs in July which is 9% higher than any other July in the history of the port, Virginia Port Authority Chief Executive Officer John F. Reinhart confirmed. This also includes a marked increase...
In February, President Obama issued an Executive Order that required all federal agencies who participate in the import and export process to be on the same platform by December, 2016. The program’s full name is the International Trade Data...
On April 30th, a CSX freight train from Chicago with tank cars carrying crude oil derailed and caused a massive explosion in Lynchburg, Virginia, a little under two hundred miles from Norfolk where we are located. Fortunately, there were...
Sometimes all it takes is someone in a position of authority to have a firsthand experience at how bad things are to take steps towards positive change…and that happened to John Reinhart, the new Virginia Port Authority‘s CEO and...
Importers and exporters who are focused on the purchase or sale of their goods must realize that equally as important as securing the order is making sure it meets the regulatory requirements of the United States government. As important...
