Piers dispute pits ASI chief against Port Authority
Ameri can Stevedoring Inc. founder and CEO abato Catucci faces a renewed fight with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey over leases funding and operations at Red Hook piers. The Federal Maritime Commission case notes alleged coercive leases and lost cross-harbor funding, with a spring 2012 decision delayed from 2011. A 30-member protest outside ASI gates referenced union pension claims.