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Seven Va. exporters graduate from VALET program
International business acceleration program is offered through Virginia Economic Development Partnership
Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Friday the list of the latest seven companies to graduate from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program. More
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Norfolk shipping, logistics company to create 400 jobs through $36M expansion
CMA CGM Group to also create startup incubator in Arlington County
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Shipping and logistics company CMA CGM Group will keep its North American headquarters in Norfolk and invest $36 million to expand its Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia operations, creating more
10 Va. companies join VEDP’s export trade program
VALET program helps companies work on international export strategies
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The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) announced Wednesday that 10 new companies have been accepted into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program, which helps companies work on
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New Port of Virginia chief named
Stephen Edwards of L.A.-based TraPac LLC to replace Reinhart
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Stephen Edwards, a Los Angeles-based CEO with more than two decades of maritime industry experience, will be the Virginia Port Authority’s new CEO and executive director, the authority’s Board of
Kaine introduces legislation to establish HBCU business centers
Reaching America's Rural Minority Businesses Act would establish up to 10 centers
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Virginia) and Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) announced Tuesday they have introduced the Reaching America’s Rural Minority Businesses Act, which would establish up to 10 minority business centers
The soybean dilemma
Va. soybean exports to China plunged under Trump; would Biden do better?
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One thing’s for certain: The one-two punch of the U.S.-China tariffs battle followed by the coronavirus pandemic has hurt farmers in Virginia. But opinions are divided on the future of
12 Va. companies join VEDP’s export trade program
VALET program helps companies work on international export strategies
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The Virginia Economic Development Partnership (VEDP) announced Wednesday that 12 companies were accepted into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program, which helps companies work on international exporting
10 Va. companies graduate from VEDP’s export trade program
VALET program now has more than 300 graduated companies
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday that 10 Virginia companies have graduated from the Virginia Economic Development Partnership’s (VEDP) Virginia Leaders in Export Trade (VALET) program, which now has more than
Port expansion project nears finish line
Final cranes delivered to Norfolk International Terminals last week
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The Port of Virginia announced Monday that the final group of stacking cranes needed to complete the $375 million crane addition portion of expansions at both the Norfolk International Terminals
Port of Virginia begins $350M dredging project
The project to make Virginia the East Coast’s deepest port launched 2.5 years early.
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The dredging project to make Virginia the East Coast’s deepest port has begun nearly two-and-a-half years earlier than expected, The Port of Virginia announced Monday. Dredging work started Dec. 2