GPA eyes container growth at the Port of Savannah
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Rail investments, increased trade with India are two key developments.
Georgia’s Port of Brunswick in bid for top auto gateway
| March 18, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Ports
$260 million in investments gives Port of Brunswick room to grow.
Georgia Ports makes inroads on inland transport
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
Inland developments key to the future growth of throughput for ocean terminals.
GSC announces its expansion at Port of Savannah
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Oakland, California based GSC, one of the largest 3PLs in Northern California and the Pacific Northwest, announced that it is expanding its services by opening an office at the Port of Savannah.
Port of Prince Rupert stepping up expansion projects amidst declining volumes
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Following a period up till three years ago as arguably the fastest-growing container port in North America, the Port of Prince Rupert in northern British Columbia is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to broaden its cargo base by developing big new transloading infrastructure and energy export facilities.
Port of Vancouver focusing on long-term growth trajectory
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Following a decline in container cargo last year, 2024 is showing signs of an uptick at Canada’s largest port while latest available 2023 figures for total traffic to mid-June point to continuing robust shipments of bulk commodities led by grain.
Cybersecurity initiative a “wake up call” for US ports
| March 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
American Journal of Transportation’s California-based port correspondent Stas Margaronis in a recent video interview with the Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Eugene “Gene” Seroka addressed the cyber security challenges to US ports and specifically to the Port of Los Angeles.
U.S. Navy Secretary seeks Korean and Japanese investment in U.S. shipbuilding
| March 18, 2024 | Maritime
U.S. Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro has been meeting with shipbuilders in Japan and Korea to encourage them to establish new shipbuilding operations in the United States.
Automotive near-shoring to backdrop of geopolitical tensions
| February 20, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
The COVID pandemic and the havoc it wreaked on global supply chains and transportation networks, is widely-viewed as serving to galvanize shippers into considering a near-shoring strategy, with the aim of reducing risks from unforeseen events and enhancing visibility and control over processes spanning raw material procurement to order fulfilment.
Renewables continue record-breaking growth
| February 20, 2024 | Energy
Rystad Energy’s forecast robust despite supply chain concerns
PhilaPort has its sights set on growth
| February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Up and down Philadelphia’s Delaware River terminal sites there is redevelopment, upgrades and even a new berth soon to be built – the first in fifty years. All reasons for the region’s shippers and shipping community to be optimistic about the future.
Port of Wilmington adds second weekly Dole service
| February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
A game-changing shift occurred in the terminal management at the Port of Wilmington Delaware when in July of 2023, Enstructure took over the operations at the Port of Wilmington from GT USA Wilmington
Associates Warehousing, Inc. opens new bulk space to handle steel and lumber imports
| February 19, 2024 | Logistics | Maritime | Bulk
The Philadelphia company’s sixth facility located near Tioga Marine Terminal on Delaware River
South Jersey ports – improvements underway to accommodate more breakbulk cargo
| February 19, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Steel, lumber continue as major cargoes, offshore wind continues despite setback.
Volatile environment continues to dog European automotive logistics
| February 19, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Europe’s automotive logistics providers have experienced a protracted period of turbulence.
Florida’s Gulf Coast ports add leases and expand terminals
| February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Dive into the thriving maritime landscape of these Gulf Coast ports, fostering economic growth and innovation.
Projects at Florida’s Atlantic ports testament to future cargo growth
| February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Explore the future of cargo growth at Florida's Atlantic ports, with a focus on major developments at the Port of Jacksonville, Port Canaveral, Port Everglades, and PortMiami.
Importers and exporters – game changers for the industry at large
| February 19, 2024 | International Trade
While the last few years have created many changes and challenges in our industry, a constant has continued to be the top importers and exporters in the US. One thing remains the same: the folks at the top drive change in the industry.
U.S. businesses reaching Chinese consumers online
| February 19, 2024 | Logistics | Shipping Technology
Peter Buxbaum explores how Alibaba.com's latest AI tool, Smart Assistant, is transforming the sourcing process for businesses in the dynamic U.S.-China trade landscape.
AJOT/National Retail Federation optimistic on retail sales growth but fear supply chain disruptions
| February 19, 2024 | International Trade
National Retail Federation (NRF) thinks consumer spending will grow in 2024 but lag behind GDP growth. While disruptions like the Red Sea attacks will cause ripples felt throughout the supply chain all the way into the consumers’ wallets.
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