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A storm of historic proportions is expected to hit the major metropolitan cities of the East Coast this weekend including Richmond, DC, Philadelphia, New York, and Boston. Towns and ports alike are gearing up for the storm, which is expected to deliver up to 24 inches of snow in some areas. Please refer to the winter weather plans of the Port of Virginia and the Port of NY/NJ below for protocol regarding winter storms.

Port of Virginia Winter Weather Plan

Over the past several weeks, the Outer Harbor Terminal at the Port of Oakland has experienced slowdowns and delays in cargo throughput. Today, Oakland Port Director John Driscoll released the below announcement to stakeholders, which may shed light on the terminal's recent slowdowns.

Dear Stakeholders, 

Supply Chain Risk Management and Cargo Insurance Review

Brrrr!!!!!! It's cold out there! Remember to protect your cargo from the winter temperatures with WSSA's Winter Wine Program!