Southport Terminal attracts 16

Philadelphia’s proposed Southport redevelopment P3 has received expressions of interest from 16 organisations.

20 November 2014

The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) issued a request for expressions of interest on October 1 and the deadline to respond has now passed, with the following 16 teams responding:
  • Atlantic Realty
  • Global Auto Processing Services
  • Katoen Natie Group
  • Liberty Property Trust
  • MarkWest Energy Partners
  • OHL Infrastructure
  • Philadelphia Energy Solutions
  • Walsh Construction
  • Anthony Bruttaniti, representing the Philadelphia Global Trade Center
  • Holt Logistics
  • Liberty Energy Trust
  • LNG America
  • Navigator Gas
  • Penn City Investments & Affiliated Companies
  • T. Parker Host
  • WesPac Midstream

Under the plans, a winning bidder will develop the three waterfront sites collectively known as the Southport complex: the Southport Marine Terminal (119 acres); the Southport West Terminal (75 acres); and the Pier 124 North Berth, a 1,132 foot long finger pier.

“Our hope is that the current Southport initiative will bring about a partnership between PRPA and one or more private firms to fulfil our potential for expansion and economic growth,” said PRPA chairman Charles G. Kopp.

For more information on the contract, click here.