10/06/2025 PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES TWO NEW SUPER POST-PANAMAX CRANES IN CENTENNIAL YEAR
PHOTO CUTLINE: Two state-of-the-art Super Post-Panamax Gantry Cranes were delivered aboard a heavy-lift vessel, arriving at Port Freeport’s Velasco Container ...
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10/02/2025 PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES M/V CHIQUITA HORIZON ON INAUGURAL U.S. CALL
PHOTO CUTLINE: M/V CHIQUITA HORIZON docked at Velasco Container Terminal at Port Freeport.
09/19/2025 PORT FREEPORT CEO PHYLLIS SAATHOFF INDUCTED INTO 2025 BRAZORIA COUNTY BUSINESS HALL OF FAME
PHOTO CUTLINE: Phyllis Saathoff, CEO of Port Freeport, was inducted into the 2025 Brazoria County Business ...
09/10/2025 PORT COMMISSION ADOPTS FY 2025/2026 BUDGET AND MAINTAINS ZERO TAX RATE
At a special meeting held on Tuesday, September 9, the Port Freeport Commission approved the Fiscal Year 2025/2026 budget and adopted a resolution setting the 2025 tax rate at zero dollars.
09/04/2025 PORT FREEPORT TERM LIMIT LEGISLATION GOES INTO EFFECT
House Bill 1729, which establishes term limits for members of the Port Freeport Commission, went into effect on September 1, 2025.
08/28/2025 PORT FREEPORT OPENS GATE 12, STRENGTHENING INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPORTING REGIONAL GROWTH
PHOTO CUTLINE: Port Freeport Commissioners, leadership, and community partners celebrated the opening of Gate 12 with a ribbon cutting on August 14, 2025.
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06/05/2025 PORT FREEPORT WELCOMES RETURNING COMMISSIONERS; PORT COMMISSION ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
PHOTO CUTLINE: Recently sworn-in Port Commissioners Ravi Singhania and Dan Croft are joined by Phyllis Saathoff, Executive Director and CEO of Port Freeport, and Executive Assistant ...
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05/14/2025 Port Freeport Celebrates 25th Annual Take-A-Child Fishing Tournament During Centennial Year
PHOTO CUTLINE: Port Freeport Executive Director and CEO Phyllis Saathoff, along with the Port Commissioners, awarded 1st through 3rd place prizes to the winners of the blue fins and ...
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05/12/2025 Fresh Del Monte, Freeport Warehouse LLC, and Port Freeport Unveil 80,000-Square-Foot Cold Chain Facility to Enhance Gulf Coast Logistics
PHOTO CUTLINE: Representatives from the Port Freeport Commission, Executive Staff, Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., and Freeport Warehouse LLC cut the ribbon to officially announce the ...
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