March 2, 2022

Houston Port Bureau Awards Scholarship to C/PA VP

March 2, 2022

The Greater Houston Port Bureau has awarded three scholarships for professional leadership development at Rice Business Executive Education’s new Business Innovation program.

The Cooper Group

February 28, 2022

Luncheon for C/PA and ILA Teams

The Cooper Group

February 28, 2022

To show its appreciation for all of their hard work, on February 18 Cooper/Ports America (C/PA) held a luncheon for all C/PA, ILA and PHA employees.

The Cooper Group

December 1, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Charles Cherrington, Cooper/Ports America

The Cooper Group

December 1, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Charles Cherrington, Cooper/Ports America

Charles Cherrington became interested in the maritime industry at an early age. So much so that after graduating high school he decided to make it his career.

The Cooper Group

November 17, 2021

C/PA Celebrates Five Years

The Cooper Group

November 17, 2021

Cooper/Ports America (C/PA) celebrated its five-year anniversary on November 12 with an employee party at the Hilton Americas in downtown Houston.

The Cooper Group

September 29, 2021

Cooper/Ports America Q2 Safety Award

The Cooper Group

September 29, 2021

Each quarter Cooper/Ports America recognizes an employee who has demonstrated safety in an exceptional manner in the performance of their duties.

The Cooper Group

July 19, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Patty Turner, Accounts Payable, Cooper/Ports America

The Cooper Group

July 19, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Patty Turner, Accounts Payable, Cooper/Ports America

You may not find Patty Turner working the dock, but she nonetheless plays a pivotal role in keeping Cooper/Ports America running smoothly.

The Cooper Group

February 3, 2021

C/PA Assists Military at Beaumont

The Cooper Group

February 3, 2021

C/PA, with Beaumont’s ILA workforce, and cooperation of the Port of Beaumont, safely and efficiently handled all in and out movements for cargo, including vessel load and unloads, terminal receipt, and delivery of inland transportation.

The Cooper Group

January 13, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Jesse Gomez, HSE General Manager, C/PA

The Cooper Group

January 13, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Jesse Gomez, HSE General Manager, C/PA

As Health, Safety and Environment General Manager, Jesse is responsible for building a positive safety culture within C/PA.

The Cooper Group

September 9, 2020

Hurricane Laura Relief

The Cooper Group

September 9, 2020

In the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, the Port of Beaumont launched a campaign to assist port employees impacted by the storm locally and at the Port of Lake Charles.

The Cooper Group

August 19, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Patrick Gray, Superintendent, Cooper/Ports America

The Cooper Group

August 19, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Patrick Gray, Superintendent, Cooper/Ports America

As a General Superintendent for C/PA, Patrick oversees labor and rigging during loading and unloading of project cargo, which can range from military equipment and oil rigs to steel and chemical plant equipment.

The Cooper Group

June 26, 2020

C/PA Delivers Customers a Deluxe Suite of Maritime, Transportation Services

The Cooper Group

June 26, 2020

C/PA Delivers Customers a Deluxe Suite of Maritime, Transportation Services

C/PA is proud to be featured in the June 2020 issue of the Greater Houston Port Bureau News.

The Cooper Group

May 11, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Penny Burney, C/PA

The Cooper Group

May 11, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Penny Burney, C/PA

Part of the Cooper/Ports America team since 1997, Penny Burney has honed a number of skills in her 23 years with the Houston-based company.

The Cooper Group

January 7, 2019

Cooper/Ports America

Revitalization of Houston’s Northside City Docks

The Cooper Group

January 7, 2019

Cooper/Ports America

Revitalization of Houston’s Northside City Docks

C/PA is building a new community of excellence at Port Houston's Northside City Docks. Among the improvements underway is a revamped, more efficient method for discharging and loading out cargo.