The Cooper Group

January 6, 2022

CP&O and Ceres to Join Forces in Virginia

The Cooper Group

January 6, 2022

CP&O and Ceres to Join Forces in Virginia

Two experienced organizations join under one umbrella to provide growth and efficiency at the Port of Virginia.

The Cooper Group

January 4, 2022

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Kimberly Billups, CP&O

The Cooper Group

January 4, 2022

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Kimberly Billups, CP&O

Kimberly Billups has been part of the CP&O team since 2002, though she came to the industry from an unexpected place.

The Cooper Group

September 8, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Ted Gayk, CP&O

The Cooper Group

September 8, 2021

Ted Gayk has spent his entire career in the marine transportation industry. Upon graduating college, he set out to begin his profession -- not in the transportation industry, but as a teacher.

The Cooper Group

March 1, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Reggie Sawyer, Master Mechanic/Gearman, CP&O

The Cooper Group

March 1, 2021

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Reggie Sawyer, Master Mechanic/Gearman, CP&O

Working as a Master Mechanic and Gearman, Reggie is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of all CP&O-owned equipment and gear, ranging from forklifts and yard hustlers to vehicles and trailers to lifting spreaders and slings.

The Cooper Group

December 3, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Michelle Nelson, Office Manager, CP&O

The Cooper Group

December 3, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Michelle Nelson, Office Manager, CP&O

In January 2000, Michelle Nelson decided it was time to venture down a new path, and joined CP&O as a Payroll Clerk.

The Cooper Group

August 3, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Jeffrey West, Superintendent, CP&O

The Cooper Group

August 3, 2020

We Are Cooper/T. Smith: Jeffrey West, Superintendent, CP&O

Jeffrey West, Superintendent at CP&O, is responsible for the direction and supervision of longshore workers.

The Cooper Group

July 15, 2019

CP&O

Sunrise Sets Sail

The Cooper Group

July 15, 2019

CP&O

In collaboration with a host of other agencies, CP&O played a vital shore-side role in the offloading and loading of the Sunrise to ensure the vessel was ready to set sail on schedule.