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Camp Seaport 2024

Lamar University's Center for Advances in Port management recently partnered with the Port of Port Arthur, the Port Arthur International Seafarers center, Texas A&M Nicki Fitzgerald, the Sabine Pilots, and many other SE Texas maritime leaders to provide SE Texas youth with a week of hands-on maritime knowledge and experience. (7/25/2024)

Maritime News

Texas Ports are Economic Engines!

The Port Capital Investment Report (PCIR) highlights a wide variety of infrastructure needs at Texas ports, including 51 projects totaling $1.67 billion. Funding keeps Texas ports competitive and helps continue to grow the state’s economy.