As the New York-New Jersey region reopens, the continued operations at the Port of New York and New Jersey are proving to be a major driver in the ability of regional businesses to restart commerce quickly and smoothly. Even through the worst of the pandemic, when the region became an early national epicenter of this public health crisis, the Port remained open and fully operationally thanks to quick coordination with government and Port partners to deem supply chain operations essential and to implement health and safety protocols so that the Port workforce felt safe while performing their essential duties. In particular, the automotive trade, whichRead More →

As our region continues to navigate the phased reopening guidelines, the Port of New York and New Jersey remains integral in the movement of cargo needed to combat COVID-19. In a recent podcast interview with Inbound Logistics, the Port Authority’s Port Deputy Director, Beth Rooney and General Manager of Business Development and Industry Relations, Robert “Bob” LaMura discuss the adjustments made across facilities as operations continued throughout the pandemic. Both give insight into the significance of frequent communication with Port partners as the focal point of crisis management.  Listen to the full podcast below:Read More →

The Port of New York and New Jersey is open for business and fully operational despite the COVID-19 health crisis. Sam Ruda, Port Director, provides updates on the Port and expounds upon dedicated efforts to aiding millions of Americans through the movement of cargo. In this video segment, serving as the second installment of our three-part series, Sam details information on the following key pillars: coordinated efforts with our port partners organizational adjustments made to ensure the movement of cargo and sharing of best practices with Port Authorities both nationally and globally. For more information visit www.portnynj.com to learn more about how to stay connectedRead More →