Bayport Container Terminal Expansion
Sector: Seaport • Location: Houston, Texas, United States
Source: Baird Maritime
Port Houston has secured a $48 million federal grant from the US Maritime Administration (MARAD) to facilitate the expansion of the Bayport Container Terminal. The project includes the construction of a new 47-acre container yard and the installation of a new east exit gate to manage forecasted growth in demand and increase operational efficiency. The terminal capacity is expected to increase by 4
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Seaport
- Location
- Houston, Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Baird Maritime
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Port Houston has secured a $48 million federal grant from the US Maritime Administration (MARAD) to facilitate the expansion of the Bayport Container Terminal. The project includes the construction of a new 47-acre container yard and the installation of a new east exit gate to manage forecasted growth in demand and increase operational efficiency. The terminal capacity is expected to increase by 440,000 TEU, and the new exit gate aims to reduce congestion, saving over 11 million truck hours over the project's life. |
Original sector | Shipping |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
City | Houston |
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Source | Baird Maritime |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Seaport |
Article published date | 2026-05-03 |
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