Port of Cleveland

Another record-breaking cruise season! 🚢 The Port of Cleveland welcomed 54 vessel calls and 9,600+ passengers in 2026, bringing visitors and new opportunities to Northeast Ohio. Thank you to our partners and community! Read more: bit.ly/48Hv4x6

Giving back starts in our own backyard! 💙 Last week, Port of Cleveland staff volunteered at the Greater Cleveland Foodbank’s Healthy Choice Market, helping neighbors with their shopping experience. Proud to support the organizations making a difference in our community!

Contractors: Join the Port of Cleveland on Nov. 10 for a virtual information session on upcoming projects through our nearly $95M EPA Clean Ports Program award. Learn about project scopes, timelines and future bid opportunities. 🕐 1–2 p.m. EST 🔗 Join: bit.ly/4yscx2g

The Port of Cleveland’s 2026 bulkhead assessment begins Oct. 26 along the Cuyahoga River. Sonar surveys and underwater inspections will help evaluate critical maritime infrastructure through Nov. 9. Learn more: bit.ly/4zH77BQ

Greetings from San Diego! Our COO, Dave Gutheil, has spent the week at the #NAFTZ Conference building connections and exchanging ideas with trade professionals. Proud to represent FTZ 40 and support global trade opportunities for Northeast Ohio. #PortOfCleveland

Thank you, Jim Clark, former president of Seamen’s Service, for this beautiful woodwork art piece! Since 1964, Seamen’s Service volunteers have helped make Cleveland a welcoming port for international seafarers. We’re grateful for their dedication & hardwork.

The Port's Board approved support for two projects on Oct. 8: 10 new homes in Cleveland’s St. Clair-Superior neighborhood and a 120-unit affordable assisted living community in Euclid. Click the link to learn more: bit.ly/4B7t5zi

Student crews aboard the Port of Cleveland’s Flotsam and Jetsam help keep our waterfront clear while gaining hands-on experience that can lead to careers across the Great Lakes. See how the program is making waves: bit.ly/4zoWVxq

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The Port team took a break from the office for a day on the water! We visited Flotsam and Jetsam, checked out progress at Irishtown Bend and spotted the American Courage hauling iron ore to Cleveland-Cliffs. A great day on the waterfront! ⚓️

The Port of Cleveland has joined four regional partners to launch Cuyahoga TOD, advancing vibrant, connected neighborhoods along key transit corridors. Explore resources and development opportunities at CuyahogaTOD.org bit.ly/4hQ7jHp

Summer may be over, but the memories are still making waves! 🌊 Our inaugural SPLASH! Freshwater Exploration Day brought the community to the Port of Cleveland for public tours for the first time in decades. Thanks to our amazing partners for making it possible. More to come!

Development Finance Project Manager Anastasia McIntosh joined a conversation exploring redlining, community development, advocacy & how historic policies continue to shape opportunity today. Her focus: stewarding people and place, honoring history and turning insight into action

Ports built to lead. ⚓️ Our leadership team joined port leaders from across the country in New Orleans for @AAPA_Seaports, exploring what’s next for our industry, from sustainability and innovation to stronger infrastructure and supply chains. #PortOfCleveland #AAPA

The Port of Cleveland team was proud to join Cleveland Metroparks for its 2nd annual Sturgeon Fest, celebrating efforts to restore lake sturgeon to the Cuyahoga River. Jared Magyar and Abby Henry got in on the action with the American Courage providing a fitting backdrop.

The Port is proud to support West Creek Conservancy’s Up! A Creek fundraiser & its mission to protect Northeast Ohio’s natural spaces. From land conservation to stream, river and watershed restoration, this work helps safeguard the natural resources that make our region special.

Strong partnerships. Stronger lakefront. 🌊 The Port of Cleveland and @ODOTCleveland are working together to protect Cleveland’s shoreline and strengthen critical infrastructure. Read the full story and learn more: bit.ly/46XqqdC

Meet Anastasia McIntosh and Abby Henry, two members of our Development Finance team helping move Northeast Ohio forward. Get to know their Port journeys and the work they’re doing to support economic growth. Read more: bit.ly/4rb3dxT

Brian Turner of Riddell, headquartered in North Ridgeville, joined us for our Board Meeting and gave us a look at the company’s work handling millions of helmets each year. It ended with personalized helmets just for the Port of Cleveland! #PortOfCleveland #NortheastOhio

Cleveland is a Great Lakes destination! 🌊⚓️ Nearly 9,000 cruise passengers visited through the Port in 2025 and we expect even more this year! ☀️ What’s your favorite summer activity in CLE? #CLE #PortOfCleveland