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Puerto de Brownsville recibe alto honor por su liderazgo en exportaciones a México
06.26.2025

BROWNSVILLE, Texas, 26 de junio de 2025 – El Puerto de Brownsville recibió el 19º Premio al Mérito Exportador “Rodolfo Garza” otorgado por COMCE Noreste, en

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Port of Brownsville Honored with COMCE’s 19th Annual Rodolfo Garza Export Merit Award
06.26.2025
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, June 26, 2025 – The Port of Brownsville has received the 19th annual Rodolfo Garza Export Merit Award from COMCE Noreste, recognizing the port’s outstanding performance building strong export partnerships
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Port of Brownsville Anchors Regional Economy with Billions in Private Investments
05.29.2025
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, May 29, 2025 – Brownsville Navigation District (BND) Chairman Esteban Guerra announced a record-breaking year for the Port of Brownsville, reporting more than 28 million tons of cargo handled
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89 Years Strong: Port of Brownsville Rises to No. 41 in U.S. Port Rankings
05.16.2025
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, May 16, 2025 – On its 89th anniversary, the Port of Brownsville is proud to announce its vault to 41st position in the ranking of 150 U.S. maritime
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Economic Engine: Port of Brownsville's Impact Hits Record $12 Billion
12.16.2024
  BROWNSVILLE, Texas — December 16, 2024 — The Port of Brownsville continues to demonstrate its vital role as a leading economic
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Texan Cement Honored with 2024 Chairman’s Award by the Port of Brownsville
12.11.2024
[caption id="attachment_15552" align="alignnone" width="2048"] Brownsville Navigation District Chairman Esteban Guerra, left, presents the 2024 Chairman's Award to Ricardo Viejo García, from Cementos Tudela
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Growing to New Depths: Port of Brownsville Strengthens Global Trade in South Texas with Channel Deepening Groundbreaking Ceremony
12.06.2024
[caption id="attachment_15540" align="alignnone" width="2048"] From left to right: Matt Schatzman, NextDecade Chairman and CEO; Ernesto Gutierrez, Brownsville Navigation District Commissioner; John Wood,
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Statement on Ongoing ILA and USMX Negotiations
09.30.2024
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Monday, September 30, 2024 - “The Port of Brownsville remains committed to keeping our stakeholders informed about the ongoing negotiations between the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) and
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BND Appoints Port Director and CEO
08.08.2024

William Dietrich becomes the ninth port director and CEO in the Port of Brownsville's 88-year history

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — August 8, 2024 — At a regular board meeting held August 7,
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Port of Brownsville Climbs to Top 50 Ranking for Cargo Movement in U.S.
05.22.2024
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — May 22, 2024 —The Port of Brownsville’s record-breaking streak continues as it rose to 50th position in the nation among 150 maritime ports for the movement of
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BND Commission Names Esteban Guerra Chairman
05.16.2024
Ernesto Gutierrez, John Reed, and Sergio Tito Lopez take the oath of office following their victories in the May 4, 2024, BND General Election BROWNSVILLE, Texas — May 16, 2024 —
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Recognizing Achievement: Port of Brownsville Awards $1,000 Scholarships to High School Graduates
04.26.2024
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, April 26, 2024 – Thirty-two graduating high school seniors have been selected to receive the Brownsville Navigation District’s (BND) 2024 Port of Brownsville Scholarship. The recipients will each receive $1,000 scholarships
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Port Awarded $1.1M for Vessel Suitability and Feasibility Project
04.08.2024
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – April 8, 2024 —The Port of Brownsville was recently named the recipient of $1,116,279 in funding from the federal government for its Port of Brownsville Vessel Suitability
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Port of Brownsville Recognizes Norma Torres with 2023 Chairman's Award
12.15.2023
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — December 15, 2023 –Former Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railway (BRG) President & COO Norma Torres Norma Torres received the prestigious 2023 Chairman's Award in recognition of
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Port of Brownsville Receives $11.5 Million Grant for Reconstruction of Cargo Dock 3
10.06.2023
BROWNSVILLE, Texas – October 6, 2023 — The Port of Brownsville’s Cargo Dock 3 reconstruction project has secured an $11.5 million grant under the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) new
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