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Port Of Oswego Unloads Large Machinery Parts For Novelis, Continues To Expand Services

June 9, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

The Port of Oswego Authority, (POA) recently received, unloaded and shipped 20 containers of machinery parts to Novelis aluminum manufacturing in Oswego from the freighter MV Aujaq, Amsterdam. “We’re following our record 2022 shipping year […]

Oswego Port Authority Board Sponsors Harborfest East Park Venue, Performance By Jazz Artist Nancy Kelly

April 4, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

The board of the Port of Oswego Authority (POA), recently donated $11,600 to sponsor the East Park/Washington Square venue at Harborfest 2023, and the performance of local jazz treasure, Nancy Kelly, at the festival. […]

Scriber Meets With Transportation Sec. Buttigieg, House Appropriations Committee On Port Economic Development

March 15, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

William, Scriber, Port of Oswego Authority executive director and CEO, recently attended Great Lakes Day in Washington, DC, where he personally met with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee […]

Port Of Oswego Now A Foreign Trade Zone, Offers Duty-Free Storage, Import Opportunities

February 6, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

The Port of Oswego Authority, (POA), is now also a Foreign Trade Zone, (FTZ) for goods arriving by boat, truck or rail, said William, Scriber, POA executive director and CEO. FTZs are land areas within […]

Port Of Oswego Achieves Shipping Record In 2022, Reestablishes Itself As Upstate Commerce Force

January 23, 2023 ChirelloMarketing

With a record year in 2022, the Port of Oswego Authority ( POA), staked its’ claim as a dominant force in maritime commerce for Central New York, the Great Lakes, and the world. Shipping alone was up over 300% compared to 2021 , said William, Scriber, POA executive director. Recently, the Port received the U.S. Dept. of Transportation designation as a USDOT Marine Highway, one of only 32 in the United States.

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Scriber Makes Presentation On ‘Economic Sustainability’ At 2022 HWY H2O Conference In Toronto

December 1, 2022 ChirelloMarketing

William Scriber, executive director-CEO, Port of Oswego, was a keynote speaker on Economic Sustainability, Nov. 15-17, at the 17th Annual Hwy H20 Conference in Toronto. Hwy H20 is a trade organization that offers shippers direct […]

Port Of Oswego Makes $3.5 Million In Dock Upgrades

November 14, 2022 ChirelloMarketing

Anyone in the city of Oswego over the last year and a half has seen cranes, trucks and local construction workers heading for the port.

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Port Of Oswego Receives $754,000 For Container Reach Stacker

October 31, 2022 ChirelloMarketing

The Port of Oswego was awarded $754,000 of a $900,000 dollar project to invest in a container reach stacker and move forward with the Port’s short sea shipping project from the USDOT America’s Marine Highway […]

Oswego Is The ‘Big Little Port’ That Could

October 11, 2022 ChirelloMarketing

In a world of expansive ports like Cincinnati and Baltimore, the Port of Oswego stands out as “the big little port that could,” said William Scriber, executive director and CEO, Port of Oswego Authority, (POA). […]

Port Of Oswego, U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers To Sign Historic $600,000 Oswego Harbor Deepening Project Agreement

September 9, 2022 ChirelloMarketing

On Sept. 13, the Port of Oswego Authority (POA), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), will sign a historic $600,000 agreement to deepen the port’s harbor, transform its capabilities and ignite new growth, according to William Scriber, executive director.

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