Ports & Terminals


Senator Cruz supports Houston Ship Channel expansion project

AJOT | October 03, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Rail traffic for September and the week ending September 28, 2019

AJOT | October 02, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Port of Rotterdam Authority introduces track & trace containers

AJOT | October 02, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

GPA opens 40 dockside acres to auto processing
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | October 02, 2019

GPA opens 40 dockside acres to auto processing

At the Brunswick State of the Port address Wednesday, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch thanked the U.S. Coast Guard, Brunswick Bar Pilots and port workers for their efforts in the crew rescue, ongoing vessel salvage and reopening of the Port of Brunswick after the car carrying ship Golden Ray capsized Sept. 8.
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Penske Truck Leasing adds Kalmar Ottawa electric terminal tractor to its EV fleet

AJOT | October 02, 2019 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

Penske Truck Leasing is growing its electric vehicle fleet with the addition of the Kalmar Ottawa Electric Terminal Tractor (T2E). The introduction of these new all-electric commercial vehicles into Penske’s fleet is another in a series of recent moves the company has undertaken to test and showcase innovative electric vehicles and help bring them to market.

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Vehicle logistics executive Ben Buben joins JAXPORT Commercial team

AJOT | October 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments

Cargo expert Frank Camp shifts to expanded role focused on containerized cargo sales

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Svitzer signs deal for two innovative icebreaking tugs

AJOT | October 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Agreement with winning shipbuilder Med Marine will see custom designed ice classed vessels delivered in 2020 and 2021

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ICTSI is PH’s best transport company

AJOT | October 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has been named the Philippines’ Most Outstanding Company in the transportation sector by Asiamoney.

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Port of Vancouver USA supported more than 24,000 jobs in 2018

AJOT | October 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Vancouver USA supported more than 24,000 jobs in the region in 2018, an increase of nearly 4,000 jobs since 2014, according to an independent analysis by Martin Associates.

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Choptank Transport promotes Howard to Data Scientist

AJOT | October 01, 2019 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | People | Appointments

Choptank Transport, a national third-party logistics firm headquartered on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Howard to the role of data scientist as part of the company’s business intelligence team.

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Kalmar and Metsä Fibre strengthen relationship with full-scope service contract

AJOT | September 30, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a performance-based service contract with Metsä Fibre covering their Kemi pulp mill in north-western Finland. The agreement was booked in Cargotec's 2019 Q2 order intake and will come into effect at the beginning of Q4 2019.

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Kalmar to help PSA ensure productivity and availability of their AGV fleet in Singapore

AJOT | September 30, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a Software Maintenance and Support Agreement with PSA Singapore covering the entire automated guided vehicle (AGV) fleet at PSA Singapore.

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Damen signs with Port Authority of Jamaica for Utility Vessel 3911

AJOT | September 30, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen has a long relationship with PAJAM, stretching back to the 1990s, when the port authority placed orders with Damen for two Stan Tugs 2909. This was followed, more recently, by orders for two Pilot Vessels 1605.

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Port of Hueneme celebrates at the 8th Annual Banana Festival

AJOT | September 30, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Yellow banana wigs, boat rides, sounds of the tropical steel drum band and perfect late summer weather got the party started at the Port for the 8th Annual Banana Festival

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Port of Oakland operating income up 4.1 percent in FY 2019

AJOT | September 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Operating income at the Port of Oakland increased 4.1 percent in Fiscal Year 2019, according to figures released today. The Port reported operating income of $66 million for the year on operating revenue of $397 million. The Port said its operating income was at an all-time high.

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SCPA, DHEC receive $2M grant to improve crane technology

AJOT | September 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) and the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) were awarded a $2 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) grant program to upgrade the engines of 12 rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes.

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Port of New Orleans and New Orleans Public Belt Railroad boards elect Tara C. Hernandez Chair

AJOT | September 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments

The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans selected new officers with the election of Tara C. Hernandez as Chair, Darryl D. Berger as Vice Chairman and William H. Langenstein, III, as Secretary-Treasurer during the Sept. 26 monthly Board meeting.

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Kalmar’s industry-leading crane solutions to play pivotal role in terminal expansion at IPM Altamira, Mexico

AJOT | September 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract to supply Infraestructura Portuaria Mexicana (IPM) with two ship-to-shore (STS) and three rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for the IPM Altamira terminal.

Peel Ports confirms details of government Brexit funding
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | September 27, 2019

Peel Ports confirms details of government Brexit funding

The ports of Liverpool, Heysham and Sheerness (London Medway) have received funding to enhance measures they have already taken to improve resilience ahead of the UK’s expected departure from the EU on 31 October.

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