Ports & Terminals
New Port of Oakland Director Wan sets out 2020 goals
Consolidated Chassis Management executive believes meeting capacity needs requires collaboration and enhanced communication
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
One of the shipping industry’s best opportunities for meeting the challenges of an adequate chassis supply is the carriers’ capabilities to provide accurate and timely information on containers leaving the busiest foreign ports for the United States, such as imports from China. Michael Wilson, CEO of Consolidated Chassis Management LLC, (CCM) noted as part of the evolution of the South Atlantic Consolidated Chassis Pool (SACP) receives accurate information 21 days out for North and South Carolina and the Georgia Ports Authority.
Caldwell markets Dura-Mod modular spreader beams
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Rockford, Illinois-based The Caldwell Group Inc. has launched the Dura-Mod Modular Spreader Beam, a versatile, lightweight alternative to fixed and multiple point below-the-hook solutions up to 170-ton capacity.
Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame inductees
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
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. The 27th annual event will be held May 13, 2020 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City.
Exceptional performance in port handling operations: Liebherr’s 200-tonne electric machine headed for China
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
An exceptional machine: The LH 150 ET Gantry Port Litronic is not only the first electrically-operated port handling machine in its weight class. It is also the world's largest electrically-operated Liebherr port handling machine with gantry undercarriage as well as the largest port handling machine Liebherr has ever produced. The machine was handed over and commissioned in DaFeng Port in the Chinese province of Jiangsu.
Chairman Reed addresses AAPA on EXIM’s role in supporting American jobs and the importance of US ports
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Montreal Port Authority President and CEO Vachon will retire in 2020 after a 30-year career
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Port of Oakland Executive Director wants ‘industrial sanctuary’
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Increased air draft allows larger ships to reach the Port of Wilmington
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
A new air draft over the Cape Fear River will make it easier for ultra-large container vessels to reach the Port of Wilmington. The new allowable air draft has been increased to 212 feet.
Chairman Reed addresses American Association of Port Authorities on EXIM’s role in supporting American jobs and the importance of US ports
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Hong Kong’s port rides choppier waves roiling global trade
| January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
A fleet of electric ferries will help fight Bangkok’s toxic smog
| January 29, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
California Association of Port Authorities comments on signing of USMCA and China Phase 1 deal
| January 29, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Anderson, Connor enthusiastically open AAPA conference in Tampa
Bolloré Ports signs a concession agreement to manage the first port terminal dedicated to the automotive sector in Egypt
| January 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
CMA CGM emergency PCS in Douala, Cameroon
| January 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Port situation in Douala, Cameroon is currently increasing our operation costs. CMA CGM will therefore implement the following Emergency Port Congestion Surcharge [PCS] for cargo bound to Douala until further notice as follows:
VA Governor Northam applauds deal to jumpstart offshore wind industry
Governor Hogan appoints Baltimore resident McDonald to Maryland Port Commission
| January 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
New Customs and Border Protection office opens on North Carolina Ports terminal
| January 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
An on-terminal United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) office has opened at the Port of Wilmington. North Carolina Ports leaders welcomed CBP officials Tuesday to celebrate the opening of the office which will support the agency’s efforts in the security of cargo movements through the Wilmington terminal.
Port of Savannah sets calendar year record
| January 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Port of Savannah moved 4.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Calendar Year 2019, an increase of nearly 250,000 TEUs (5.6 percent) compared to the previous year, Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) Executive Director Griff Lynch said Tuesday.
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