| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Container activity at Port Houston climbed 29 percent in February compared to the same period last year, while blank sailings in the month of March caused by a combination of the Lunar New Year and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic expect to impact volume in March and the months ahead at the nation’s 6th largest container port.
| March 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane after hand-over in the Port of RotterdamIn December 2019, Broekman Logistics ordered their first eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Model 4 Mobile Harbor Crane for their operations at their multipurpose terminal in the Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Delivered in mid-February 2020 and commissioned in early March, the crane is already handling breakbulk and containers.
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
The terminal is at optimum levels of productivity
| March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Northwest Seaport Alliance was contacted Wednesday, March 25, after an employee of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Industrial Tacoma (WWIT) heavy-equipment processing center tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was last at work on March 20 and has since been in self-quarantine.
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 = 100.
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 26, 2020 | International Trade | Ports & Terminals
The global economy’s most abrupt and consequential shock in at least a generation is unfolding at ports and other hubs of international commerce as the U.S. and Europe struggle to contain the coronavirus pandemic.
| March 26, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Hong Kong’s exports rose unexpectedly in February after plunging the most in more than a decade the previous month as the impact of the escalating coronavirus outbreak on global trade was offset by the timing of the Lunar New Year holiday.
| March 25, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 25, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| March 25, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
India’s government told all major ports that the coronavirus fight is a valid reason to halt some port operations, leaving traders in disarray about the flow of goods in and out of the world’s seventh-biggest economy.
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