Ports & Terminals
Port of South Louisiana trade surpasses 300million ton mark in 2017
| January 25, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Port of South Louisiana has set an unprecedented cargo-volume record in 2017, surpassing 2016’s tonnage of 294.9 million short tons by 4.4%.
Record year for Port of Halifax in 2017
JAXPORT hires experienced Seaport Executive as Chief Operating Officer
| January 25, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments
Following a nationwide executive search, JAXPORT has selected Frederick P. Wong Jr. as Chief Operating Officer. Wong’s first day on the job will be Feb. 5, 2018.
Port of Long Beach celebrates cargo record
Peel Ports launches initiative to inspire young people to consider a career in logistics
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Peel Ports launched its Business on the Move Initiative today at Hugh Baird College’s Port Academy Liverpool building, to inspire and encourage young people to consider a career in the City Region’s growing logistics sector.
Canaveral’s 30-year strategic vision plan approved
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Konecranes appointing experienced distributor for China and Hong Kong
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
As part of the strategy to strengthen Konecranes presence in China and Hong Kong, the customer focused company KCL Lifttrucks LTD with its well established local network, was appointed as a distributor for Konecranes lift trucks on 24th of January, 2018.
Damen Shipyards Cape Town contracted for CSD 250 for Dredging Africa
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The contract for the CSD came about after Dredging Africa signed a memorandum of understanding with DSCT at the yard’s first African Dredging Seminar, held in October last year.
Port Canaveral welcomes first post-panamax vehicle carrier
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
High-capacity MOL’s Brooklands is one of the first of its kind to call on Port Canaveral
Broward County approves new lease for Horizon Terminal Services
| January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
Horizon Terminal Services, LLC is driving more automotive business to Broward County's Port Evergladeswith a new long-term lease on 8.67 acres where the company plans to invest $630,000 for a new auto processing facility that would create a minimum of 25 local direct jobs.
Port of Baltimore to launch Ro/Ro service to New Zealand and Australia
| January 23, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore will begin new roll on/roll off (ro/ro) service to New Zealand and Australia in March. The monthly service on Hoegh Autoliners will commence in Baltimore then include service to the ports of Auckland, Brisbane, Port Kembla, Melbourne and Fremantle.
Port Freeport appoints Public Affairs Manager
| January 23, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments
Brazil’s Terminal de Contêineres de Paranaguá achieves record productivity of following Navis N4 implementation
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Hutchison Ports Thailand receives world’s largest quay cranes at Laem Chabang Port
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
These cranes will play a crucial part of the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) project under Thailand 4.0 scheme.
BEST raises its game
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
Hutchison Ports BEST terminal in Barcelona has increased its ability to handle the world’s largest container ships by increasing the height of three ship-to-shore gantry cranes at the semi-automated terminal.
Modulift beams lift steel coils at Argentine Port
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The solution was devised by Rosario-based Ortiz Fischer, which designed a rig for loading finished steel product to an undisclosed logistics company.
Damen signs contract with Canada’s Group Ocean for two Modular Multi Cats
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The vessels, which are made of standard, container sized units for easy transportation anywhere in the world, will serve as dredging support vessels on an oil sands project in the north of Canada.
Port of Antwerp scores 5th record year in a row
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The port of Antwerp has achieved a record freight volume for the fifth straight year in a row. In 2017 the port handled 223,606,610 tonnes of freight, an increase of 4.4% compared with the previous year.
GPA surpasses 4M TEUs
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Port of Savannah handled more than 4 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in 2017 - an increase of 11 percent and the port’s highest annual volume ever.
The Port Authority of Strasbourg (PAS) & HAROPA sign a partnership agreement
| January 22, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
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