Media

Media Relations

As a public entity, the Port of Brownsville, its tenants, users, activities and economic impacts are often of interest to the general public and the maritime industry. It is the intent and responsibility of the port’s communications staff to provide timely, orderly and factual information to the news media. In an effort to expedite responses from inquiries by the news media, contact the following authorized port spokespersons:

Jorge I. Montero, Director of Communications
jmontero@portofbrownsville.com
Office: 956.838.7006 Mobile: 956.525.2067

Steve Tyndal, Senior Director
styndal@portofbrownsville.com
956.838.7030

Recent News

Category: News
Port of Brownsville Update on KURV’s Radio Show
05.02.2019
Port Director and CEO Eduardo A. Campirano was recently a guest on KURV’s radio show “The Valley’s Morning News”. Campirano spoke about the LNG projects looking to set up at the
Category: News, Press Releases
Port of Brownsville Receives Environmental Clearance on South Port Connector Road
04.30.2019
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — The South Port Connector Road Project received environmental clearance on April 24, 2019 from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Pharr District Office, advancing the project to
Category: News
GOING DEEP: NextDecade Commits to Channel Improvements
04.25.2019
BY STEVE CLARK / The Brownsville Herald Article published Wednesday, Thursday, April 25, 2019 NextDecade Corporation, which plans to build a liquefied natural gas export terminal at the Port of Brownsville, signed a deal Wednesday with the Brownsville
Category: News
Port of Brownsville Update on KURV’s Radio Show
04.17.2019
Port Director and CEO Eduardo A. Campirano was recently a guest on KURV’s radio show “The Valley’s Morning News”. Campirano spoke about several key projects critical to the future of the
Category: News
BRG Named Railroad of the Year
04.09.2019
The Brownsville & Rio Grande International Railway (BRG) received the Railroad of the Year Award after capping off a record-breaking year in 2018 for the movement of carloads. The award was
Category: Press Releases
Port of Brownsville Posts Record Cargo and Total Operating Revenue in 2018
03.20.2019
Ongoing Success and Positive Outlook Underscore Port’s Pivotal Role in North American Trade BROWNSVILLE, Texas – March 19, 2019 – The Port of Brownsville set new records in tonnage and total
Category: News
Army Corps of Engineers finishes dismantling of historic STURGIS vessel
03.18.2019
BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers celebrated Friday, March 15, the completion of the decommissioning and dismantling of the historic STURGIS vessel that was formerly the world's
Category: News, Press Releases
GFOA Recognizes Port of Brownsville for Excellence in Financial Reporting
03.13.2019
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — For the seventh consecutive year, the Brownsville Navigation District has received the highest form of recognition for governmental accounting and financial reporting for its 2018 comprehensive annual
Category: News
Port of Brownsville Update on KURV's Radio Show
02.08.2019
BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- Port of Brownsville Director and CEO Eduardo A. Campirano was a guest on KURV's radio show "The Valley’s Morning News" Thursday, Feb. 7. Campirano spoke with show hosts Sergio
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