People on the Move: A Cargomatic Podcast with Stephen Edwards

October 20, 2023
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Don’t miss our special People on the Move Podcast episode featuring CEO and Executive Director Stephen Edwards from the Virginia Port Authority. Hosted by Weston LaBar, this episode explores the unique advantages and strategic positioning of the Port of Virginia, its role in global trade through the Suez and Panama Canals, infrastructure investments for accommodating larger vessels and their pioneering approach to chassis management. This episode is an essential listen for those interested in the future of sustainable and efficient port operations on the East Coast. Tune in for a forward-thinking podcast experience!

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