| April 16, 2021 | Maritime News | Breakbulk News | Intermodal News | Rail | Ports & Terminals
Port of South Louisiana has announced that the construction of a six-track rail yard in St. Charles Parish is now complete.
| April 16, 2021 | Maritime News | Technology | Ports & Terminals
Crowley Shipping and Shell Trading (US) Company (“STUSCO”) recently initiated use of low carbon biofuel to power the Crowley tugboat Veteran, a ship assist and escort tug serving the Bay of San Francisco.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka is projecting the Port will handle over 10 million annual TEUs by the fiscal year ending June 30th, 2021 making it “the first port in North America to do so.”
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Port Manatee’s vibrant containerized cargo trade keeps soaring to record heights, with the number of container units crossing port docks in the six months ended March 31 rising nearly 74 percent over the comparable year-earlier period.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
The Port of Savannah handled an all-time record of nearly 500,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units in March, an increase of more than 48 percent, or 162,275 TEUs, compared to the same month in 2020.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Valenciaport is the driving force behind economic activity, facilitating the export activity of companies. Cargo TEUs grew by 24.38% in March (accumulating 8 consecutive months with positive figures) and unloading TEUs by 31.82%
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Goods are being transported by new sustainable services to and from Stockholm Norvik Port. Fully loaded goods trains now run weekly between southern Sweden and Stockholm Norvik Port. These trains carry goods previously transported on the congested road network.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced that it will postpone price increases on canal transit fees which were due to come into effect tomorrow.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Five Hapag-Lloyd container ships to be converted to US registry under the federal Maritime Security Program
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
It was the strongest March in the Port’s 114-year history, its busiest first quarter and by far the largest monthly year-over-year increase.
| April 15, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
The Port of Virginia in March set a new record for monthly TEU volume (twenty-foot equivalent unit) having handled nearly 280,000 TEUs and processing the volume with fluidity.
| April 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
| April 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
New deep-water berth and tallest low profile cranes will be in place for larger ships to serve New England
| April 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The Panama Design Center (PDC) is welcoming new residents, as Svitzer Americas opens its new regional headquarters in Panama City as part of the company's ambition to move even closer to its customers and operations, and further strengthen its position in the region.
| April 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Six of the STS cranes will be the largest ever made by Konecranes. The RTG order was booked in Q1 2021, and the STS order was booked in Q4 2020.
| April 14, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| April 13, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
With the mounting prolonged waterfront labour conflict reaching the point where dockers plan to cease working overtime indefinitely as of today and on weekends this Saturday, the Montreal Port Authority’s newly-installed President and CEO, Martin Imbleau, issued a sharply-worded statement striking out at the potential impact on the Canadian economy and the competitiveness of Canada’s second biggest port of a vital public service being “offered on a part-time basis.”
| April 13, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
An international trade boom is exploding at the Port of Oakland. The Port today reported all-time high container volume for import and export cargo in the month of March. It said there’s no sign of the global surge in business activity abating any time soon.
| April 13, 2021 | People | Appointments | Ports & Terminals
| April 13, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Supply chain headaches caused by the Suez Canal aren’t over yet — with 1.9 million TEU of capacity sailing towards already overburdened ports.