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The Beacon Summer 2025 is Published Online

The Beacon Summer 2025 is Published Online August 21, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The Summer 2025 issue of The Beacon is available online.  Read your copy today! Read online (HTML) or download as a PDF.

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Coast Guard Issues MSIB 16-25 Tropical Storm Warning 

Coast Guard Issues MSIB 16-25 Tropical Storm Warning  August 20, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The Captain of the Port, Sector Delaware Bay, is setting a Tropical Storm Warning, Coastal Flood Warning, and Wind Advisory for the coast of New Jersey and Delaware on August 20, 2025. The Tropical Storm Warning, Coastal Flood Warning, and…

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Register for Hazmat Training

Register for Hazmat Training August 13, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The Exchange will conduct a full-day virtual HazMat Certification Training session presented by the National Cargo Bureau on September 25, 2025.  Members are reminded that all employees who manage hazardous material/dangerous goods or related documentation must be trained and certified within 90 days of employment and…

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CISA to Hold Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems Training

CISA to Hold Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems Training July 29, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is pleased to offer the in-person Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems training. There is no fee to attend the courses. However; accommodation, time, travel, and food are the responsibility of the individual attendee. Course Description…

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150th Anniversary Gala Photos Available Online!

150th Anniversary Gala Photos Available Online! July 23, 2025 Return to Alerts Page Thank you to the members and port partners that attended the Exchange’s 150th Anniversary Gala on May 21, 2025.  The event was a joy and an unmitigated success.  While pictures may never fully capture the camaraderie and celebratory ambiance of the event,…

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ACE Reports Webinars – August 6 and September 10

ACE Reports Webinars – August 6 and September 10 July 23, 2025 Return to Alerts Page To help ACE users take full advantage of ACE Reports functionality, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently began a series of monthly ACE Reports informational webinars. Updated dates for the remaining webinars are now available – update your…

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CBP Announces August Commodity Webinars

CBP Announces August Commodity Webinars July 11, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The National Commodity Specialist Division, Office of Trade, is excited to present the next round of approximately 30+ commodity-specific, educational webinars to support our internal and external stakeholders.  This year we intend to focus our webinars on balancing fair trade, providing guidance to…

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Register Now for the Coast Guard Birthday Celebration!

Register Now for the Coast Guard Birthday Celebration! July 8, 2025 Return to Alerts Page The port community is invited to attend this year’s Coast Guard birthday celebration with CAPT Kate Higgins-Bloom, Commander Sector Delaware Bay, as guest speaker at the Union League of Philadelphia. Wednesday, August 6, 2025 11:30 a.m. Union League of Philadelphia…

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MARAD Opens Vessel Layberth and Grant Opportunities

MARAD Opens Vessel Layberth and Grant Opportunities June 17, 2025 Return to Alerts Page Two Layberth Solicitations are available for hosting MARAD vessels. For both, the bids are due July 14, 2025. If you have questions, please contact Henry.Puppe@dot.gov, and copy me Amanda.Rutherford@dot.gov. The requirements for the berthing space are outlined in each solicitation: Philadelphia…

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