Plan for Port of Philadelphia to be Unveiled

The Maritime Stakeholders Group from the Port of Philadelphia will hold a news conference Wednesday March 21 at 11:30 a.m. to announce plans for a major development in Philadelphia to build a containership facility that could bring an additional 100,000 jobs back to the city. The group includes representatives of maritime employers (Ports of the Delaware River Marine Trade Association), labor (the International Longshoremen's Association) and a multitude of trade and business associations who have come together to work towards the success of this venture.