Lancaster Port Commission

Ric Campo Selected as Greater Houston Port Bureau’s 2022 Maritime Leader of the Year

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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The Greater Houston Port Bureau (Port Bureau) is pleased to announce that Ric Campo, chairman of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston), has been named the 2022 Maritime Leader of the Year.

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  • The Greater Houston Port Bureau (Port Bureau) is pleased to announce that Ric Campo, chairman of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston), has been named the 2022 Maritime Leader of the Year.
  • The Port Bureau Board of Directors named Campo as the 2022 honoree for his steadfast commitment to improving the greater Houston port region.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220125005923/en/
    The Greater Houston Port Bureau (Port Bureau) announced that Ric Campo, chairman of the Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston) has been named the 2022 Maritime Leader of the Year.
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    The Port Bureau is honored to name Ric Campo as the 2022 Maritime Leader of the Year.

Houston Ship Channel Continues as #1 in Nation

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Thursday, December 9, 2021
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Chairman Ric Campo proudly announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had once again ranked the Houston Ship Channel Number 1 in total tonnage in the United States.

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  • Chairman Ric Campo proudly announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had once again ranked the Houston Ship Channel Number 1 in total tonnage in the United States.
  • This ranking highlights the need to continue to make channel improvements and expedite Project 11 through the widening and deepening of the Houston Ship Channel, to ensure sustainable opportunities for our community and industry for generations to come, said Chairman Campo.
  • The commerce that flows through the Greater Port of Houston drives tremendous economic impacts and jobs for the entire nation.
  • For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel, including the areas largest breakbulk facility and two of the most efficient and fastest-growing container terminals in the country.

Port Houston Commission Regular Meeting

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
  • The Commissioners, executive leadership, and legal counsel will be present in the boardroom of the Port Authority Executive Office Building, located at 111 East Loop North, Houston, TX 77029.
  • Please note the following upcoming planned Port Houston public meetings: (subject to change)
    January 25, 2022: Port Commission Regular meeting 9:00 a.m.
    Sign up for public comment is available up to an hour before these Port Commission meetings by contacting Erik Eriksson at [email protected] or Liana Christian at [email protected].
  • For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel the nations largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation.

Port Houston Commission Budget Workshop

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Budget Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Budget Workshop on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021.
  • The Commissioners, executive leadership, and legal counsel will be present in the boardroom of the Port Authority Executive Office Building, located at 111 East Loop North, Houston, TX 77029.
  • Please note the following upcoming planned Port Houston public meetings: (subject to change)
    December 7: Port Commission Regular meeting 9:00 a.m.
    Sign up for public comment is available up to an hour before these Port Commission meetings by contacting Erik Eriksson at [email protected] or Liana Christian at [email protected].
  • For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel the nations largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation.

Cargo Continues to Move at Port Houston

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Friday, October 29, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met Tuesday for its regular monthly meeting.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met Tuesday for its regular monthly meeting.
  • Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo opened the meeting by expressing his appreciation for all the people working together to keep the cargo moving.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211029005417/en/
    The docks are full at Port Houston, but people are working together to keep the cargo moving.
  • However, Port Houston has been able to mitigate significant impacts on truck-turn times despite the increase in historic cargo volumes.

Reminder: Port Houston Commission Regular Meeting Tuesday, October 26

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold its Regular Monthly Meeting on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.
  • It will be conducted as a hybrid meeting and will begin at 9:15 a.m.
  • The Commissioners, executive leadership, and legal counsel will be present in the boardroom of the Port Authority Executive Office Building, located at 111 East Loop North, Houston, TX 77029.
  • Please note the following upcoming planned Port Houston public meetings: (subject to change)
    Port Commission Regular meeting 9:00 a.m.
    For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel the nations largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation.

A Big Day for Port Houston, A Big Day for the Region

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met today in a special meeting to consider the first dredge contract for Project 11, the Houston Ship Channel billion-dollar expansion and deepening program.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met today in a special meeting to consider the first dredge contract for Project 11, the Houston Ship Channel billion-dollar expansion and deepening program.
  • Port Houston negotiated multiple options and selected the approach with the most reduction in overall NOx emissions, using more efficient equipment and providing for retrofitting emission-reduction technology.
  • Its a big day for Port Houston and a big day for the region, Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo emphasized after the vote.
  • Port Houston is the advocate and a strategic leader for the Channel.

Port Houston: 2021 State of the Port

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Friday, October 8, 2021
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On Thursday, Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo delivered the 2021 State of the Port address to a sold-out audience, which observed COVID-19 protocols at the Greater Houston Partnership's first in-person event since the start of the pandemic.

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  • On Thursday, Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo delivered the 2021 State of the Port address to a sold-out audience, which observed COVID-19 protocols at the Greater Houston Partnership's first in-person event since the start of the pandemic.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211008005586/en/
    Chairman Campo delivers the 2021 State of the Port Address.
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    "The state of the Port is amazing," Chairman Campo declared.
  • The Chairman also spotlighted Port Houston's 100% renewable asset-backed electricity program, the first such program by a seaport in the United States.

Port Houston Commission Special Meeting Tuesday, October 12

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Friday, October 8, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.
  • The agenda and the instructions to access Port Houston public meetings are available at https://porthouston.com/leadership/public-meetings/ .
  • Please note the following upcoming planned Port Houston public hybrid meetings: (subject to change)
    Regular Monthly Meeting - 9:00 a.m.
  • Port Commission Regular meeting 9:00 a.m.
    For more than 100 years, Port Houston has owned and operated the public wharves and terminals along the Houston Ship Channel the nations largest port for waterborne tonnage and an essential economic engine for the Houston region, the state of Texas, and the U.S. nation.

Port Houston Delivers Record High Cargo with Record Low Air Emissions

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority convened on Tuesday in an in-person public meeting for the first time since the pandemic's start.

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  • The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority convened on Tuesday in an in-person public meeting for the first time since the pandemic's start.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930006010/en/
    The Port Houston Commission meets in its first hybrid Regular Monthly meeting.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Chairman Campo observed that they had masks and were properly spaced and being thoughtful of best Covid-19 protocols.
  • Earlier this month, Port Houston received the draft report for the Goods Movement Emissions Inventory (GMEI), which updates emissions data from 2013 to 2019.