Beginning January 1, 2016, the reimbursement for trucks calling at Global Container Terminals-New York (GCT-NY) will increase to $11.14 per axle. Undertaken in September 2013, the Toll Reimbursement Program fosters economic parity at the Port of New York and New Jersey. The reimbursements help to offset expenses not paid by trucks calling at other marine terminals where crossing a bridge and incurring subsequent tolls is unnecessary. As of December 6, 2015, the cost for a truck using E-ZPass to cross a Port Authority bridge rose to $18/axle. Starting January 1, 2016, the GCT-NY Toll Reimbursement Program will refund $11.14 per axle to participating truckers onRead More →

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On Wednesday, September 2, Port Authority staff hosted the Port of Tokyo’s Metropolitan Trade Mission for the purpose of renewing our sister port agreement on the 35th anniversary of its original execution. The Mission included 14 members and was led by Takashi Takeichi, Director General of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Bureau of Port and Harbor. After welcoming remarks by Molly Campbell, Director of the Port Authority’s Port Commerce Department, Mr. Takeichi and Ms. Stephanie Dawson, the Port Authority’s Acting Chief Operating Officer, executed the renewal agreement on behalf of their respective agencies. This latest renewal essentially replicates the intent of the prior agreements, which isRead More →

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