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Octopi and Streamline partnership aids growth of small to mid-sized shipping terminals

AJOT | February 25, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Octopi by Navis, a provider of terminal operation solutions for the maritime shipping industry, and Streamline, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) logistics and supply chain management company, have partnered to offer small- to mid-sized terminals and shipping companies a comprehensive, transparent solution for their logistic tracking needs.

Leading restaurant supplier to move all US exports to Latin America through JAXPORT
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 25, 2020

Leading restaurant supplier to move all US exports to Latin America through JAXPORT

Global restaurant supplier Axionlog has selected the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) as the port of choice to ship all of its U.S. manufactured exports bound for Latin America. Argentina-based Axionlog is a full-service logistics provider that consolidates and manages the transportation of restaurant supplies, including food, flatware, and paper and plastic products for some of the world’s largest fast food chains.
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Hong Kong exports plunged even before virus showed full impact

Bloomberg | February 25, 2020 | International Trade | Ports & Terminals

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USDOT Mark H. Buzby presented $13.4 million port infrastructure development grant check

AJOT | February 24, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Earmarked for upgrades to Globalplex’s general cargo dock and infrastructure around and including Building 71

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US Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Buzby presented $13.4 million port infrastructure development grant check to the Port of South Louisiana

AJOT | February 21, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

At a ceremony held this morning at Globalplex’s Guesthouse, U.S. Maritime Administrator Admiral Mark H. Buzby, along with Senator Bill Cassidy and Representative Garret Graves, formally presented a check for $13.4 million to Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul Aucoin, a grant approved through the new U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development (PID) program for a Multi-Modal Connections project at Globalplex Intermodal Terminal.

Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 21, 2020

Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports

Canada’s grain movement is grinding to a near halt, sparking millions of dollars in losses a day after a series of rail blockades left shipments of wheat and canola stranded in the nation’s Prairies.
US Labor Dept. names AAPA steward of $5.89M grant

AJOT | February 21, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame inductees
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 20, 2020

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame inductees

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) has announced five global shipping leaders to be inducted into the 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame.
Ports Day grabs attention of top state leadership

AJOT | February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

The California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA) hosted its 3rd Annual California Ports Day on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in Sacramento, CA.

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Pintsch Bubenzer moves for Zuchowski in ports, offshore

AJOT | February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Pintsch Bubenzer USA has named Mike Zuchowski regional sales manager for ports in the western region of the states and Canada.

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James, Assistant Secretary of the Army, to receive prestigious ‘port person’ award

AJOT | February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has chosen Assistant Secretary of the Army Rickey “R.D.” James to receive the 2020 Port Person of the Year for his dedication in leading the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to streamline processes for maintaining and improving America’s civil works infrastructure, including its deep-draft shipping channels. 

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Port Manatee trade hub adds Chile office

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The International Trade Hub at Port Manatee is further extending its network of global promotional representation with the opening of an office in Santiago, the capital and largest city of Chile.

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Seaborne cargo throughput increase in Port of Hamburg

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

In 2019 seaborne cargo throughput rose to 136.6 million tons, or by 1.1 percent. Container handling at 9.3 million TEU advanced substantially, by 6.1 percent.

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Terberg introduces new generation fully electric terminal tractors

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Terberg introduces a new generation of electric vehicles with new EV technology, including the YT203-EV terminal tractor and the BC202-EV body carrier.

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Port Everglades construction new start a major milestone

AJOT | February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The funding will be used to build a new facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale so the Intracoastal Waterway can be widened by 250 feet at a chokepoint where large Neo-Panamax cargo ships currently have operating restrictions that affect their ability to transit past docked cruise ships.

JAXPORT discusses port growth and plans for the future during sold-out State of the Port address
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 19, 2020

JAXPORT discusses port growth and plans for the future during sold-out State of the Port address

Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Chief Executive Officer Eric Green and Chief Financial Officer Beth McCague discussed JAXPORT’s recent growth and plans for the future during the sold-out State of the Port address today.
Thousands of frozen meat containers pile up at Chinese ports
Ports & Terminals
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 18, 2020

Thousands of frozen meat containers pile up at Chinese ports

Thousands of containers of frozen pork, chicken and beef are piling up at some major Chinese ports as transport disruptions and labor shortages slow operations, people familiar with the matter said.
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First Liebherr portal slewing crane in the U.S.

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

New Liebherr Portal Slewing crane type LPS 420 for North Carolina Ports facility at the Port of Morehead City, USA

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ICTSI joins fight to protect PH wildlife

AJOT | February 17, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

ICTSI recently partnered with the Katala Foundation, Inc. to implement a wildlife research and conservation project within Palawan’s Victoria-Anepa’an Mountain Range aimed at improving the conservation status of a critical segment of the country’s threatened wildlife.

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Tribute to mariners unveiled at Port of Oakland

AJOT | February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Sculpture honors working mariners and those who lost their life at sea

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