Financing

Time for a Consult?

Bringing on a consulting service might seem a bit pricey – but sometimes the alternative is even pricier. Here are the keys to making these relationships work for your port.

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Revitalizing Revenues

In the quest for financial security, and to address diverse goals, today's seaport increasingly derive revenue from non-maritime, non-traditional sources.

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Keeping Costs in Check

High inflation and increasing construction costs are throwing cold water on some of the plans port authorities have been considering, causing them to stretch their infrastructure dollars.

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Guide to Grants

Financing projects for ports requires multiple stakeholders from the public and private sectors to work together using a diverse combination of resources. By Barry Parker Securing grants is one of the optimum ways to finance port projects. And there are a lot out there with just that purpose. However, knowing what’s available and having the know-how and personnel who can ...

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COVID-19’s Infrastructure Impacts

Sound Investments, Innovative Solutions Keep Many Projects on Track, Though Most Cruise-Related Ones Are on Pause By Sandy Smith While the COVID-19 impact on global trade created plenty of economic uncertainty, it did not necessarily stop ongoing port infrastructure projects. Though it might have made some of the challenges of construction a little steeper. “There is capital out there for ...

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Know Your RFP ABCs

Crafting the right project scope – whether seeking a bid or request for proposal – requires caution and an ability to learn from past mistakes.

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