Explore the latest issue of Navigator and discover how Port Houston is powering progress. This edition features updates from the Houston Ship Channel Expansion, community impact stories, and a look into the future of maritime logistics. Read it here:

This summer, Eraklia Cortes is putting her logistics knowledge into action at the Bayport Container Terminal. She assists with gate activity and learning the fast pace of port operations.

Port Houston is hiring a Project Controls Analyst. Join our team:

Newly hired PH Fire Team members participated in a live fire training exercise alongside our mutual aid partners at the Deer Park training field. The training helped reinforce foundational decision-making skills and fostered operational familiarity between departments.

When a hurricane threatens the region, knowing your evacuation route can make all the difference. For maps, tips, and important guidance, visit the 2025 National Weather Service Hurricane Guide:

This Fourth of July, Port Houston celebrates our nation’s independence and the strength of the communities and industries that keep it moving forward. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Independence Day.

Join us for a Day in the Life series highlighting our summer interns! . Meet Megan Loung, a Facility Planning Intern at Port Houston and rising sophomore studying Supply Chain Management at the University of Houston.

In observance of Independence Day, all Port Houston terminals will be closed on Friday, July 4. Please plan accordingly and visit our website for the full holiday schedule:

Port Houston is seeking a motivated Police Cadet ready to take the first step toward becoming a certified Texas Peace Officer. Apply now:

Knowing the difference between a watch and a warning can give you precious time to act and help protect your family, your home, and your business. Learn how to read the forecast cone with this short video from the National Hurricane Center:

Port Houston celebrates the allocation of $161 million for the Houston Ship Channel Expansion – Project 11 in the President’s fiscal year (FY) 2026 budget. Read More:

Join our team as a Construction Manager I and play a critical role in delivering complex, high-impact projects across the Port. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional ready to lead with diligence, accountability, and excellence. Apply now at

Hurricane Season is here. Knowing the categories is key. Cat 1: 74–95 mph – Some damage.Cat 2: 96–110 mph – Extensive.Cat 3: 111–129 mph – Devastating.Cat 4: 130–156 mph – Catastrophic.Cat 5: 157+ mph – Worst-case. Learn how we stay ready:

Port Houston had the opportunity to host a Spanish business delegation, coordinated by the Trade Commission of Spain, following their participation in the Spain–U.S. Business Summit. We’re honored to support international partnerships that strengthen economic development.

Port Houston recorded another month of steady growth in May, handling 381,640 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), a 5% increase year-over-year. Year-to-date container volumes reached 1,837,813 TEUs, up 4% over last year. Read more :

June 21 marks the official start of summer and at Port Houston, that means movement across the nation’s busiest waterway. Our teams stay focused and ready to keep goods flowing smoothly through the Gulf Coast. We’re committed to keeping the supply chain moving, all summer long.

Port Houston is looking for a data-driven Planning Maintenance Analyst ready to support our growing maintenance division. Make your next move matter. Apply today:

Today, we recognize Juneteenth. As we honor this historic day, we also acknowledge the contributions of Black Americans whose impact continues to shape our communities and industry. Let this day be one of education, reflection, and unity.

On Thursday, June 19, the truck gates at Bayport and Barbours Cut Terminals will remain open with adjusted hours. Please plan accordingly. Turning Basin Terminal will be open during normal business hours. For the full terminal holiday schedule, visit:

Port Houston Fire Department led a 90-hour Marine Shipboard Firefighting course with partners from Baytown and Texas City. Firefighters trained in vessel response, fire systems, seamanship, and water survival, earning certification as State of Texas Marine Shipboard Firefighters.