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Port of Newport Starts Work On Port Dock 5
The construction phase of the long-awaited replacement of the Port Dock 5 pier will begin in earnest on Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the Port of...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 24, 20211 min read


Lorna Davis To Lead Port Of Toledo
After 16-years at the helm of the Port of Toledo Bud Shoemake announced he is retiring and the Port of Toledo Board of Commissioners...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 18, 20202 min read


Electrical Overhaul Planned For South Beach Marina
What was planned to be a gradual replacement of the electrical infrastructure at the South Beach Marina got an extra jolt of energy on...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 27, 20202 min read


Kelly Retherford Appointed New Port Commissioner
Coinciding with the 110th anniversary of the Port of Newport’s first Port Commission meeting, four commissioners voted unanimously to...

Kiera Morgan
May 28, 20202 min read


Work Continues On Port of Toledo Work Building
JH Kelly ironworker crews are close to half way through the job of constructing the port’s towering new work building. When completed...

Kiera Morgan
May 22, 20202 min read


Boat Ramp Closures Put A Damper On Halibut Season
The Corvid-19 virus has disrupted life as we know it here on the coast, throughout the state, the Nation and the world. The Oregon Coast...

Kiera Morgan
Apr 29, 20202 min read


Port Dock 5 Replacement News
Good news was on the agenda at the last Port Commission meeting, as updates were provided on the recently approved U. S. Economic...

Kiera Morgan
Mar 2, 20203 min read


Grant Will Help Port of Newport Port Dock 5
The main artery that connects many of Newport’s fishing businesses to the shore will get a much-needed overhaul, thanks to a $1.2 million...

Kiera Morgan
Feb 8, 20203 min read


Port Of Newport Looks At Capital Improvement Projects
A creative approach to addressing two major capital improvement projects at the Port of Newport will be floated before permitting...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 30, 20203 min read


Dredging Project Will Allow More Space At The Port
On Dec. 2, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) notified the Port of Newport that it will begin a new feasibility study in 2020 on...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 13, 20192 min read


Port Seeks Extension Of Log Yard Permit
Prompted to either ask for an extension to the building permit for a log yard at the International Terminal or allow the permit to...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 24, 20192 min read


Port Refinances Bonds
The Port of Newport is currently in the process of refinancing bonds originally issued for the construction of the NOAA facility in 2010...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 9, 20192 min read


Gil Sylvia Named As Port of Newport Commissioner
The Port of Newport Port Commission welcomed its newest member when Gil Sylvia was sworn in to fill a vacant position on the board at...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 29, 20191 min read


Students Help Port Of Newport
Students at a Lincoln City summer camp recently applied their burgeoning skills and the latest mapping technology to a unique work-study...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 24, 20193 min read


Port Of Newport Commissioner Stuart Lamardin Resigns
Port of Newport Commissioner Stuart Lamerdin provided the port commission with his letter of resignation this week, citing that he has...

Kiera Morgan
Jul 23, 20192 min read


Port of Newport Approves Budget
Improvements to the pier at Port Dock 5, a plan to address lagging wages, and a budget reserve that will provide future flexibility were...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 28, 20194 min read


Grant Will Fund Maritime Welding Course
The Port of Toledo’s is very happy to be a recipient of 2019 MARAD Small Shipyard Grant funds. The Port's grant application requested...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 20, 20192 min read


Thanks To The Port Of Newport...There Will Be Fireworks Over Yaquina Bay
The Newport Fourth of July fireworks display was almost cancelled this year, but thanks to the Port of Newport, the pyrotechnics will go...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Port Assists With Sealion Isolation Cage
A wounded sea lion and some concerned citizens ultimately brought about an unusual assignment at the Port of Newport’s Dock 1 on Thursday...

Kiera Morgan
May 31, 20192 min read
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