Port Houston maintained momentum during the first month of 2022 following its busiest year in history for containers. Records show container volume in January totaled 323,427 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) which is 27 percent more than the same month in 2021. This is the biggest January ever for Port Houston containers.
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August 2, 2021 By Frank McCormack
St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies has announced it has been awarded three port construction projects at sites on the Houston Ship Channel. Two of the three contracts, which total $99 million, are for Port Houston Authority. The Port Houston projects include Wharf 6 at the Bayport Terminal and Container Yard 3N at the Barbours Cut Terminal.
The third contract is to build a barge dock for a private petrochemical company.
“We are very pleased to continue our more than 25-year working relationship with the Port Houston Authority and assist them in modernizing the port, and we are happy to have earned the trust of a new client,” said Fitz O’Donnel, vice president of marine/industrial for McCarthy’s southern region. “Our vast experience and ability to self-perform work provides us a great basis for successful and on-time completions.”
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