Ports & Terminals


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The Port of Hamburg maintains its position in challenging conditions

AJOT | February 27, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Geopolitical and economic challenges weighed on throughput in all North Range ports in 2023. The declining development of the German economy and the subdued consumer sentiment also affected the business of Germany’s largest all-purpose port...

INEOS Grenadier picks Georgia Ports as a national gateway
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | February 27, 2024

INEOS Grenadier picks Georgia Ports as a national gateway

Port of Brunswick offers capacity, speed to market
Port insurance on the Great Lakes requires thoughtful planning
Maritime
AJOT | Top Story | February 26, 2024

AJOT Insights
Port insurance on the Great Lakes requires thoughtful planning

The state of Great Lakes port infrastructure is one of the biggest issues facing the US and Canadian maritime industries.
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Port of Oakland January container volume continues to rise

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Full imports and exports show encouraging year-over-year growth

Intermodal port site in Herculaneum attracting developers and site selectors
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | February 26, 2024

Intermodal port site in Herculaneum attracting developers and site selectors

The St. Louis Regional Freightway calls a 300-acre Port District zoned property along the Mississippi River in Herculaneum, Missouri, a unique and unprecedented opportunity for intermodal development, citing the location’s more than two miles of river frontage, 200-acre buffer, 30,000 linear feet of Class I rail and access to Interstate 55.
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Governor Moore announces new Port of Baltimore cargo records  

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s state-owned public marine terminals, managed by the Maryland Port Administration, and its private terminals handled a record 52.3 million tons of foreign cargo, worth $80 billion, in 2023.

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European ship powered by natural gas is received by Wilson Sons at Rio Grande Container Terminal

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Energy | Green Shipping | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

As part of its plans to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050, the CMA CGM Group — a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions — has chosen the Rio Grande do Sul port terminal on its first trip to Brazil

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Svitzer reports 2023 revenue growth of 6% and EBITDA margin of 29% ahead of intended listing

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Svitzer, a global leader within towage and marine services, today published its 2023 annual report, highlighting another year of solid financial performance.

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Contecon Manzanillo handles record rail volume

AJOT | February 26, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), a key player in Mexico’s port industry and a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI), set a record in January by handling 20,400 TEUs of rail cargo – a 68 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023 and the highest rail throughput in Manzanillo.

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Los Angeles port head says Chinese cranes pose security risk

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The head of the busiest US maritime gateway said Chinese-made cranes pose a potential risk to national security, but a shortage of other countries that build the giant container-moving machines makes it challenging to address the vulnerability.

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UN sees ‘unprecedented challenges’ from canal crises and war

Bloomberg | February 22, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Crises in the Suez and Panama Canals, along with war in the Black Sea region, are upending supply chains and contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, according to a United Nations report.

Disruptions in key global shipping route signal unprecedented challenges for global trade

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

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Porto Chibatão sets another milestone with four LBS 800

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

• The barge-slewing cranes of type LBS 800 are the largest harbour cranes over floating pier, and the port is the first in the world to feature them in their operations • A special boom length of 66 metres allows the cranes to reach large freighters with a width of up to 23 rows of containers, further supported by a 9.6-metre tower extension for better overview for the crane operators • Performance is enhanced by the inclusion of electric drives for more reliable, high-speed turnover and fewer local emissions

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Port of Corpus Christi launches new public information request portal

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Corpus Christi has launched a new public information portal as part of its ongoing commitment to transparency and accountability, making available a multitude of new tools that will improve accessibility to information for requestors.

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Stockholm Norvik Port gains status in EU network

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Stockholm Norvik Port has recently been designated comprehensive status following the proposal of an agreement on the EU regulations for development of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T).

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Port Canaveral CEO statement on executive order to create cybersecurity regulations for U.S. ports

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

“Maritime cybersecurity requires constant and consistent efforts for ports,” stated Capt. John Murray, Port Canaveral CEO.

Maritime and port industry stakeholders welcome the IMCO vote on UCC reform

AJOT | February 22, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

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U.S. energy flows through Panama Canal rose slightly in January

AJOT | February 21, 2024 | Energy | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

U.S. liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and ethane exports through the Panama Canal rose in January 2024 with a return to vessel traffic through the shipping channel as drought conditions eased. Transit volumes of LPG and ethane had fallen in late 2023 amid a historic drought at the Panama Canal.

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Kalmar’s electric and hybrid straddle carriers to play role in cutting emissions at ECT Delta terminal in Rotterdam

AJOT | February 21, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply Hutchison Ports ECT Rotterdam with two fully electric and eight hybrid straddle carriers for its ECT Delta terminal.

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