A.P. Moller-Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have switched a major route for their Gemini joint venture to the聽Delaware River聽container terminals, effective聽Jan. 4.
December 19, 2025Philadelphia News Updates
Amazon Tests 30-Minute Delivery in Philadelphia, Seattle
Amazon will use 鈥渟pecialized smaller facilities鈥 for the deliveries, the e-commerce giant said Dec. 1 in a statement.聽The fee will start at $13.99, discounted to $3.99 for Prime members.
December 1, 2025Pennsylvania鈥檚 Red Light Camera Fines to Fund 31 Projects
The Pennsylvania DOT will allocate $20.4 million in funding generated from red light camera fines in the Philadelphia area to pay for 31 road safety projects across 25 municipalities.
March 3, 2025Cargo Ship Runs Aground in Delaware River Near Philadelphia
The Coast Guard was called to the scene around 6:30 p.m. Jan. 8 when the Algoma Verity 鈥 a 623-foot long bulk carrier 鈥 ran aground just north of the Ben Franklin Bridge.
January 9, 2025Report Details Philadelphia Crash That Destroyed I-95 Bridge
HARRISBURG, Pa. 鈥 Gasoline spilled out from an unsecured hatch on the top of the gasoline delivery tanker that overturned and ignited beneath an Interstate 95 bridge in Philadelphia a year ago.
June 13, 2024Philadelphia Refinery Wrecked by Fire Set to Close
The biggest refinery on the East Coast will shut down, after a massive explosion and fire crippled operations at a site that has helped fuel the region for 153 years.
June 26, 2019Philadelphia Airport Plans $5.5 Million Land Purchase to Expand Airfreight
City aviation officials plan to spend $5.5 million to acquire 15 acres near Philadelphia International Airport as part of a plan to develop an airfreight complex serving a broad swath of the region.
November 28, 2018Logistics Firm Worldwide Express Moving to Philadelphia鈥檚 Navy Yard
Worldwide Express is moving its Philadelphia office from Center City to the 1200 Intrepid Ave. office building in the Navy Yard business park being developed by Liberty Property Trust.
September 7, 2018Philadelphia Port Sees Continued Growth in Imports
The Philadelphia port continues to be on a roll, with more containerized freight, more liquid bulk cargoes, and more cars arriving at Philadelphia鈥檚 15 piers and terminals on the Delaware River.
September 6, 2017Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf Pledges $300 Million to Revitalize Philadelphia Port
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced a $300 million capital investment to existing terminals and operations at the Philadelphia port aimed at doubling container cargo capacity and creating about 2,000 more direct port jobs.
November 28, 2016