Meet the Inductee, Gary Cross President and CEO, Maher Terminals LLC

Gary Cross began his career at Maher Terminals, which operates the largest privately held marine terminal in North America, in 1978 in the company’s safety department. He then moved into the operations division, where he spent the next 17 years. He was promoted to Vice President and General Manager of the Tripoli Street Terminal in 1994. Soon after, he moved into the sales and marketing department in 1996 as Vice President and was made Senior Vice President in 2004. In 2009, Mr. Cross was promoted to Executive Vice President, and in April 2013, was appointed President and CEO of Maher Terminals and Maher Terminals Holding Corp., the marine terminal Maher developed in Prince Rupert, British Columbia.  Maher has dramatically upgraded its container handling equipment to reduce emissions by 62%, and uses 750,000 fewer gallons of diesel fuel annually. With respect to emissions, Maher mapped a plan to be Net Zero by 2040, a full decade ahead of the Paris Agreement.

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International Maritime Hall of Fame Dinner-SOLD OUT!

We are excited to announce that the highly anticipated 2022 International Maritime Hall of Fame Awards Dinner is SOLD OUT!! 

Thank you very much to all the supporters and sponsors. We are looking forward to this record-breaking event, and regret that we cannot accommodate any more registrations. 

We are introducing a new opportunity to show support for the honorees-the Congratulatory Video Sponsorship. This sponsorship will provide an opportunity to submit a 30-second congratulatory message to the honorees. The videos will run during the dinner to a sold-out room and, with your approval, will be posted on the Maritime Association of the Port of NY/NJ website and social media platforms. This sponsorship also includes a full page ad in the dinner journal and brand visibility prior to and during the event. This sponsorship costs $3,500.

Another option is to support the honorees with an ad in the journal. Costs of ads range from $1,050 to $5,750. Contact IMHOF_Awards@bsya.com with any questions or for more informaiton on all of our sponsorship opportunities.