Ports & Terminals


Three cruise ships to lay up at the Port of Oakland

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

DP World Constanta upgrades legacy terminal system

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals | Shipping Technology

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European ports impacted more by reduced cargo vessel calls than other global regions

AJOT | May 08, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer for Week 19 reports persisting cross-border congestion for some ports, resulting in modal switch away from trucks

Dow Explores Sale of Its Ports, Storage, Rail Businesses
Ports & Terminals
Bloomberg | Top Story | May 07, 2020

Dow Explores Sale of Its Ports, Storage, Rail Businesses

Dow Inc. is exploring the sale of its ports on the U.S. Gulf Coast and six railway hubs as it refocuses on chemicals, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
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Konecranes wins Fennia Prize 20 award for its innovative S- and C-series lifting products

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Konecranes’ benchmark-setting S-series cranes and C-series hoists have been recognized by Design Forum Finland, winning the 2020 Fennia IPR Excellence prize for the protection of intellectual property rights and with the S-series earning honorable mention for the top design award.

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Port Freeport receives first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Co.

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Port Freeport has announced the arrival of the first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Company to Port Freeport’s Parcel 14 multi-modal industrial park, a 250-acre site adjacent to State Highway 36.  Union Pacific, a long-term partner of Port Freeport, delivered 95 gondola railcars loaded with aggregate limestone rock from Medina County, Texas. 

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OZ lifting offers patented push beam trolley

AJOT | May 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

OZ Lifting Products LLC is offering an expanded push beam trolley range with patented width adjustment and locking mechanism, and glow-in-the-dark decals.

Port of Redwood City’s Zortman says imports are down but construction demand remains strong
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | May 06, 2020

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Port of Redwood City’s Zortman says imports are down but construction demand remains strong

Port of Redwood City’s Zortman says imports are down but construction demand remains strong
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Sugar ships queuing in Brazil signal bounce in commodity demand

Bloomberg | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

In Brazil, the world’s top sugar producer, the queue for ships to export the commodity is lengthening in a bullish sign that the biggest supplies ever linked to the expiration of a futures contract are bound for consumers around the world.

Canada - Toronto to New York and Philadelphia ports now via CN Brampton

AJOT | May 05, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

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New England barge service update

AJOT | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Beginning May 10, 2020, GCT Bayonne in cooperation with Columbia Coastal will provide access to the New England market via a new barge connection. The barge will provide direct water access between GCT Bayonne and Conley Terminal.

Port of Oakland gets new service to Asia, includes Saudi Arabia
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | May 05, 2020

Port of Oakland gets new service to Asia, includes Saudi Arabia

A sprawling vessel service begins this week with 18 megaships linking the Port of Oakland to Asia, including Saudi Arabia. A highlight of the new service: the first-ever direct link between Oakland and the Middle East.
JAXPORT bonds maintain ‘A’ rating from Fitch amid coronavirus pandemic
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | May 04, 2020

JAXPORT bonds maintain ‘A’ rating from Fitch amid coronavirus pandemic

Fitch Ratings has affirmed its long-term ‘A’ rating on JAXPORT’s $129.8 million in outstanding revenue bonds, citing the port’s strategic location, intermodal and infrastructure connectivity, growing automobile and container activity and diverse revenue base.

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