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PUBLIC NOTICESOUTH JERSEY PORT CORPORATION SPECIAL VIRTUAL MEETING In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A 10:4-6, the South Jersey Port Corporation is providing notice that the Board of Directors will hold a special virtual meeting on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 10:00 am EST. The meeting will be held at the South Jersey…

South Jersey Ports is reshaping its waterfront footprint to match a fast-changing steel market, recently refurbishing, and repurposing two existing warehouse buildings to deliver 60,000 additional square feet of covered capacity. The move is a practical, near-term expansion strategy: instead of waiting on lengthy new construction timelines, South Jersey Ports optimized underutilized structures, upgrading interiors…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Camden, NJ — September 24, 2025 — South Jersey Ports (SJP) is proud to announce the appointment of Joseph A. Maressa Jr., Esq. as the new Chairman of the Board, and William R. Higgins as Vice-Chairman, marking a significant transition in leadership as Richard A. Alaimo, who has served as Chairman for…

MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ —South Jersey Ports was honored on July 30 at the Alliance for Action’s Annual Distinguished Engineering Awards Dinner for its ambitious Camden Marine Terminals Rail Freight Modernization Program. The event, held in Monroe Township, celebrated transformative infrastructure and engineering projects from across New Jersey. Accepting the award on behalf of South Jersey…

On July 16, South Jersey Ports welcomed 24 high school students participating in the National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) summer camp, hosted by Rowan University’s CREATES Program (Center for Research & Education in Advanced Transportation Engineering Systems). Funded through a partnership with the New Jersey Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Federal…

In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A 10:4-6, the South Jersey Port Corporation is providing notice that the Board of Directors will hold a special virtual meeting on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 10:00 am EST. The meeting will be held at the South Jersey Port Corporation offices located in the Ferry Terminal…

CAMDEN, New Jersey — South Jersey Ports announces significant growth in cargo activity through the first quarter of 2025, highlighted by a robust 13.7% year-to-date increase in total tonnage across all terminals. For the month of March alone, South Jersey Ports handled 297,487 short tons (s/tons), marking a 19.5% increase compared to 249,029 s/tons in…

CAMDEN, NJ – South Jersey Ports (SJP) is taking another step in its commitment to sustainability by purchasing nine light-duty electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. With this addition, one-quarter of its light-duty fleet will be environmentally friendly, reinforcing its mission to operate cleaner and greener. “This investment represents another milestone in our ongoing strategy…

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, in accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, N.J.S.A 10:4-6, that the South Jersey Port Corporation Board of Directors will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. EST, prior to its previously scheduled and noticed regular Board of Directors meeting on this date. The meeting will be…

South Jersey Ports is committed to driving economic growth in the region and fostering strong community connections through a robust outreach program. This program, designed to engage host communities, includes various initiatives aimed at educating, supporting, and collaborating with residents across South Jersey. One of the cornerstones of South Jersey Ports’ outreach efforts is active…