P&O Ports North America, Inc is the P&O Ports company responsible for all port operations in North America as well as for pursuing development opportunities in the ‘Americas’ Region – incorporating North, South and Central America as well as the Caribbean.
P&O Ports North America is now
the largest independent stevedore and terminal operator on the US East and Gulf coasts with operations in most ports from Maine to Texas.
P&O Ports North America entered the Canadian market by acquiring Casco Container Terminal and Canadian Stevedoring in February 2003, handled by P&O Ports Canada.
In January 2006, P&O Ports North America and Tampa Port Authority announced they had entered into a long-term contract to operate terminals at the Port of Tampa for general and refrigerated cargo. Additionally, P&O Ports North America, Inc. and Tampa Port Authority announced an agreement for P&O Ports North America to operate the recently completed Hooker’s Point Container Terminal with the long-term goal of substantially increasing container handling at the Port.
P&O Ports North America is a diversified port operator with operations ranging from pure container terminals to ‘under the hook’ stevedoring, from bulk handling facilities to passenger ship terminals and from ro-ro terminals to intermodal facilities.
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