The Edgemoor container port faces a questionable future after lawsuits brought by rival Port of Philadelphia have placed construction permits in limbo. | PHOTO COURTESY OF GULFTAINER
Delaware’s quest to build one of the mid-Atlantic’s biggest port container terminals may have quietly cleared a key hurdle last month.
During a meeting on Monday of the state board that oversees the Port of Wilmington, Secretary of State Charuni Patibanda-Sanchez said Delaware is no longer required to secure an approval from the Port of Philadelphia in order to move forward with efforts to recapture construction permits that a federal judge invalidated in 2024…