Texas Ports Association

A Successful Texas Ports Day – Thank You! We had a fantastic time at Texas Ports Day on February 25, 2025, and would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated! ??? From insightful discussions on the future of Texas ports to valuable networking opportunities, the day was a testament to the strength and innovation driving our industry. Your support and engagement help us advocate for policies that keep Texas ports competitive and thriving. A special shoutout to our industry partners, legislators, and all the incredible professionals who joined us. Your dedication to the success of our ports is truly inspiring! Check out some highlights from the event below! ???? #TexasPorts #MaritimeIndustry #TPADay

Ranked as the 8th largest economy in the world and the top exporting state in the U.S., Texas owes much of its success to its maritime ports. These ports: ? Generate 28% of the state's GDP ? Create $714 billion in economic value ? Support 2.5 million jobs ? Provide $17 billion in tax revenue annually To continue this momentum, TXDOT is investing in the future with the Maritime Infrastructure Program. ?? This initiative strengthens our ports, ensuring Texas remains at the forefront of global trade and economic growth. ?? Check out this video from TXDOT to learn more about how these efforts are shaping our state’s future: https://lnkd.in/gZ_u_7FD

? ? NEWS YOU CAN USE ? ? ! Did you know? Texas ports and related activity account for 28% of the Texas GDP. Port communities are rural and urban - spanning the entire Texas Gulf Coast. The U.S. and all 254 counties in Texas benefit from Texas ports! For more information, visit www.texas-ports.org. ?

Texas Ports are impacting the economy daily!

?? Did you know? ?? Texas maritime ports impact the global economy while producing jobs at home. At home, 28% of the Texas GDP is tied to a Texas port. For more information, visit www.texas-ports.org #TPA #TexasPortsAssociation Graphic credit: TxDot Maritime Division

?? A Hoy! Here’s the Latest News from the Texas Ports Association! ? Texas maritime ports contribute 28% to the state's GDP. ? Texas ports support 2.5 million jobs. ? Texas maritime ports are growing! For more information, visit www.texas-ports.org.

?? A Hoy! Here’s the Latest News from the Texas Ports Association! ? Texas maritime ports contribute 28% to the state's GDP. ? Texas ports support 2.5 million jobs. ? Texas maritime ports are growing! For more information, visit www.texas-ports.org.

Have you had the opportunity to view our new website? Visit www.texasports.org today and share the great news. Texas Ports are on the move! #TPA #TexasPortsAssociation

This day in Texas History….The Texas Ports Association launches on LinkedIn. Watch us grow and come grow with us. - Larry Kelley, President TPA