marine link image
Register now for the Port of the Future Conference • 2 Days, 50 Ports • Houston/Galveston area, TX • April 12–14, 2027

Ports America Names Fernandez VP & GM in Tampa

July 1, 2024

(Photo: Ports America)
(Photo: Ports America)

Marine terminal operator Ports America announced it has appointed Manny Fernandez as Vice President and General Manager of its operations in Tampa, Fla.

An accomplished logistics and transportation senior executive in domestic and international multimodal transportation, supply chain management, warehousing, and ocean/air forwarding, with over 30 years of global experience, Fernandez comes to Ports America from Cargomatic, where he most recently served as the Senior Vice President of Ocean, Rail, and Port Solutions since February 2023. His prior experience also includes leading teams at CMA CGM, APL, Flagler Global Logistics, International Container Terminal SVCS Inc (ICTSI), and Deutsche Post World Net (DPWN).

In his new role, Fernandez will lead Ports America's Tampa team in strategic growth initiatives and identifying opportunities to secure new business and partnerships. He will also play a key part in driving operational excellence and enriching our existing team with his unique global perspectives.

Logistics News

Ports Could Adopt Battery Storage to Support the Next Phase of Clean Shipping

Ports Could Adopt Battery Storage to Support the Next Phase of Clean Shipping

Shipnext Adds Business Networking Features to Digital Freight Platform

Shipnext Adds Business Networking Features to Digital Freight Platform

Jason Varsamidis Appointed as DP World CEO, Managing Director for Asia Pacific

Jason Varsamidis Appointed as DP World CEO, Managing Director for Asia Pacific

Richard Crowther Named HDR Maritime Director for Europe, Middle East

Richard Crowther Named HDR Maritime Director for Europe, Middle East

Subscribe for Maritime Logistics Professional E‑News

Pentagon: Boeing has won the contract for next-generation US Navy fighters.
Maricarmen Abascal has died. She was the evicted Spanish 80-year-old who was at the heart of Spain’s housing protests.
Oil giants rush in to help Italy's Meloni reduce energy costs by introducing fuel price caps