| April 16, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
At the end of 2019, Saigon Port JSC ordered another eco-efficient Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Crane for their operations at Tan Thuan Port in southern Vietnam. The crane will expand capacity at the port by handling all types of cargo.
| April 16, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| April 16, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The first containers of the New Silk Road have been loaded in the port of Rostock. EUROPORTS Germany used their recently acquired Liebherr LHM 550 mobile harbor cranes to quickly load the containers from Xi'an in China. EUROPORTS Germany plans to expand Rostock into a distribution centre and also to connect Sweden and Italy to the New Silk Road link.
| April 16, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| April 15, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
To help Northeast Florida companies better manage cash flow during COVID-19, the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) is now deferring the application fee for all new Foreign Trade Zone No. 64 applications received by July 31, 2020.
| April 15, 2020 | Energy | Ports & Terminals
Pin Oak Corpus Christi, LLC (“Pin Oak Terminals”) received its first vessel Wednesday at the newly commissioned Oil Dock 14 at the Port of Corpus Christi. The new dock can accommodate fully laden bulk liquid tankers up to Suez-max class with loading rates in excess of 40,000 barrels per hour. The Port of Corpus Christi is the primary gateway for American energy exports in the United States.
| April 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
| April 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Port Elizabeth Container Terminals (PECT) prepares for the upcoming citrus fruit harvest with new Liebherr mobile harbour crane technology. The two LHM 600 were transported from Rostock, Germany to South Africa. After a 20-day journey, they were unloaded from the transport vessel “Happy Dragon”.
| April 14, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals
| April 13, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
In his latest video message, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka underscores that while Port operations are smooth, cargo volume has declined 30.9% in March and 18.5% during the first quarter of the year. Looking at the next quarter, production in China is ramping up slightly, but U.S. orders are not – the current demand has decreased.
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
The Port of Long Beach has been awarded a $14.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration to help fund the “Terminal Island Wye Track Realignment” railroad project, which will move trains in and out of the Port faster, reduce locomotive idling and improve safety.
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers
Slight Growth in Exports; Barge Volume to Richmond up More than 28%
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The transport of containers by barge from and to the Port of Hamburg is picking up speed. Contrary to the nationwide result with a decline of 4.1 percent, the Port of Hamburg recorded an increase of 13 percent in container transport by inland waterway vessel with 145,078 TEU in 2019.
| April 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The Port of New York and New Jersey moved 55,595 containers by rail in February 2020, a 12.2 percent increase over the previous year. This number marks a February best for rail cargo at the Port.
| April 09, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
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