
McCoy new CEO, executive director of Virginia Port Authority
The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) Board of Commissioners has selected Sarah J. McCoy as the next chief executive officer of The Port of Virginia.
24 maritime news articles at Norfolk

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) Board of Commissioners has selected Sarah J. McCoy as the next chief executive officer of The Port of Virginia.

The Georgia Ports Authority has officially opened an inland rail hub it estimates will take 26,000 truckloads of freight off highways annually. The Gainesville Inland Port opened May 4, with direct rail service provided by Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) five days a week between northeast Georgia and the Port of Sa
Rivals Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern also pointed to signs of optimism as shippers look for cheaper alternatives to trucking due to higher fuel costs.

Union Pacific will walk away from its proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern if federal regulators order widespread trackage rights or line sales as part of their approval of the $85 billion deal. The only exception: If the combined railroad is required to spin off one of its duplicative main lines between Kansas Ci

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Between Two Sterns Interview with Will Fediw of the Virginia Maritime Association September 8, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the upcoming Virginia Maritime Association's International Trade Symposium from 14 to

Military Sealift Command Oilers Pump to the US Navy July 27, 2025 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the role of USNS Arctic (T-AOE 8) in her most recent deployment with USS Harry S. Truman (CVN-75) battlegroup.

What the Dali is Going On? August 18, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - provides an update on MV Dali after its allision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024, regarding its offload, repair, crew r

Dali Departs Baltimore What's Going on With Shipping? June 26, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - MV Dali finally sets sail from Baltimore for Norfolk to offload and repairs and the NTSB issues an update.

Another Ship Lost Propulsion What's Going on With Shipping? April 9, 2024 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - APL Qingdao lost power while departing from the Howland Hook Terminal on Staten Island while heading to Norfolk.

Dali Timeline What's Going on With Shipping? March 29, 2024 In this episode - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the timeline released by the NTSB from the Dali's Vessel Data Recorder and lays out some of the questions, issues that have been raised, and que

Russian Oil in the US What's Going on With Shipping? Dec 7, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the arrival of MT Avenca from Russia with a possible load of oil in Norfolk, VA on Dec 6, 2023.

6th Fleet to Eastern Mediterranean What's Going on With Shipping? Oct 8, 2023 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - discusses the deployment of the Gerald R.

The Logistics and Sealift behind the Voyage of the Great White Fleet What's Going on With Shipping? December 16, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - maritime historian at Campbell University and former merchant mariner - discusses the logistics behind the voyage of the Great White Fleet on its 115th Anniversary of

Spirit of Norfolk Lost; Spar Lyra Not Under Command; Victory Rover, Z-ONE & others to the Rescue! What's Going on With Shipping?

Spirit of Norfolk & Spar Lyra: Fire, Passengers Evacuated & Collision Averted... HEROISM AT SEA!

Ever Forward Sets Sail - Never Forward is Never More What's Going on With Shipping? April 22, 2022 In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - discusses the final inspection that has cleared MV Ever Forward to continue her voyage after being grounded for 3

Ever Forward Refloat Scheduled What's Going on With Shipping? March 27, 2022 On this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian - discusses the March 27, 2022 Marine Safety Information Bulletin from US Coast Guard Sector Maryland on the two planned efforts to refloat MV Ever Forward, whi

Ever Forward March 21, 2022 Update What's Going On With Shipping? On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - provides the latest update on the grounding of MV Ever Forward after departing from Balitmore, Maryland on March

Ever Forward March 20, 2022 Update: We Are Going To Need a Bigger Dredge What's Going on With Shipping March 20, 2022 On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - updates the situation regarding the grounding of MV Ever Forwa

Ever Forward: March 17 Update What's Going on With Shipping? March 17, 2022 On this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - updates the situation on MV Ever Forward that grounded on the evening of March 13, 2022 while outbound from Balitmore to Norfolk just ou

MV Ever Forward Runs Aground in Chesapeake Bay - 14 March 2022 | What's Going on With Shipping? On this episode, Sal Mercogliano - former merchant mariner and maritime historian at Campbell University - investigates the grounding of the MV Ever Forward outbound from Baltimore for Norfolk in the Chesapeake Bay and pote

October 27, 2021 On this episode of What's Going on With Shipping, host Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and instructor of Maritime History, Security and Industry Policy - discusses the decision by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long B

On this episode of Maritime Industry Today, Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History at Campbell University (www. campbell.