Tag: Ports

Brooklyn Waterfront

Embracing a Transformative Modern Vision for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal

  • May 21, 2026
At I.CON East this week, tour attendees got an up-close look at how the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) plans to modernize the Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT), transforming it into a key component of the city’s “Harbor of the Future."
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East Coast Outlook

Regional Outlook: Industrial Growth Trends Across the East Coast

  • June 6, 2025
An all-star panel of East Coast industrial developers and investors wrapped up NAIOP’s I.CON East with a candid look at market dynamics across the Eastern U.S., exploring where capital is flowing, key macroeconomic influences on the sector, and the markets' primary challenges and opportunities.
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Atlantic advantage

East Coast Ports Expand Amid Global Trade Shifts and Supply Chain Realignment

  • June 5, 2025
As global trade routes evolve and supply chains adapt to new realities, East Coast ports are stepping into a more prominent role. At NAIOP’s I.CON East conference this week in Jersey City, New Jersey, logistics and port experts outlined how infrastructure investments, intermodal connectivity, and changing sourcing strategies are driving industrial growth along the Eastern Seaboard.
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Port of Los Angeles

Tariffs Disrupt Supply Chains and the Outlook for Industrial Real Estate

  • April 21, 2025
The Trump administration’s tariff policy has unfolded rapidly and continues to evolve. Although the highest tariff rates on most U.S. trading partners have been paused for 90 days to allow time for trade negotiations, a flat 10% tariff remains in effect on most goods, and additional tariffs are expected on electronics, semiconductors and pharmaceuticals. When combined with previously announced tariffs on steel and aluminum, and the 145% tariff on most goods from China, the average effective tariff rate is the highest in more than a century. The dollar has declined in response to the tariff announcements, further increasing the effective cost of imported goods.
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Port of New Orleans

Industrial Projects, Ports and Opportunity in the Gulf Coast Region

  • January 14, 2025
Stretching from the heart of the Texas oil world to the white sand beaches of Florida, the Gulf Coast has a lot of advantages. In 2024, NAIOP established its Gulf Coast chapter, bringing even more attention to this growing and uniquely high potential commercial real estate market.
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supply chain

Labor, Automation and the New Path of the Supply Chain

  • June 7, 2024
In an era marked by unprecedented disruptions and rapid technological advancements, J.C. Renshaw, head of supply chain consulting – North America, Savills North America, presented key challenges, emerging trends, and his predictions for what lies ahead at the I.CON East conference this week in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Urban industrial tour

Urban Industrial Development from Brooklyn to Staten Island

  • June 7, 2023
I.CON East: The Industrial Conference tour attendees had the opportunity to see New York from two very different perspectives. With an eye to the past, they explored the historic Brooklyn Army Terminal. With an eye to the future, they visited sites on Staten Island ready to embrace the nascent offshore wind industry.
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Construction planning team

The Importance of Being “Shovel Ready”

  • April 20, 2023
The groundbreaking ceremony for a new building signifies the physical start of a construction project. In most cases, however, months or even years have already been spent preparing the land for future growth, as planners and developers work behind the scenes to make the property “shovel ready.” Attempting to market a property that is not shovel ready can be a significant barrier to making a commercial property sale. But what does it mean to have a shovel-ready property, and why is it so important?
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