Ports & Terminals


Coastal resiliency among key topics at 2019 AAPA convention

AJOT | August 28, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Mboweni draws battle lines with new South African growth plan

Bloomberg | August 28, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Konecranes to deliver two ship-to-shore cranes to Lithuania

AJOT | August 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

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Faster turnarounds, better services seen at CA-4’s busiest port

AJOT | August 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Customers and port stakeholders of Operadora Portuaria Centroamericana (OPC), the Honduran subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) operating Puerto Cortes, Central America 4’s (CA-4) largest port, can expect faster cargo movement in and around the terminal with OPC beefing up its partnership with Honduran authorities for improved and more efficient port services.

Port of Esbjerg becomes an international heavyweight

AJOT | August 26, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers to improve eco-efficiency at Lineas Intermodal’s Antwerp hub

AJOT | August 26, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded a contract to supply leading European rail operator Lineas Intermodal with two Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carriers.

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Gov. Edwards appoints Joseph Toomy to Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans

AJOT | August 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments

The veteran lawmaker who previously served a term as a Port NOLA Commissioner represents Jefferson Parish on the seven-member board

MSC change of terminal in Houston

AJOT | August 22, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Port of Halifax new President and CEO announced
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | August 22, 2019

Port of Halifax new President and CEO announced

The Board of the Halifax Port Authority (HPA) has chosen its new President and CEO: Captain Allan Gray will be concluding his tenure as Harbour Master and General Manager – Operations of Fremantle Ports in Perth, Australia, and joining the Halifax Port Authority as President and CEO in late November, 2019. 
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JAXPORT achieves highest July container volumes on record

AJOT | August 21, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has achieved its best ever July container volumes, with total container movements increasing 19 percent over the previous July. More than 116,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (or TEUs, the industry standard for measuring containers) moved through JAXPORT in July 2019.

Kalmar to enhance STS crane capabilities at EUROGATE Tanger

AJOT | August 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Fitch Ratings affirms Panama Canal’s ‘A’ rating with a stable outlook

AJOT | August 19, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

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Lane closure on ramp to EB Ocean Blvd to affect traffic

AJOT | August 19, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

One lane of connector from Pico Ave to close 5 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aug. 19-21

Montreal container project moves toward deal with Canadian infrastructure bank
Ports & Terminals
Leo Ryan | Top Story | August 16, 2019

AJOT Insights
Montreal container project moves toward deal with Canadian infrastructure bank

With container volumes rising in recent years and potential capacity problems on the horizon, the Port of Montreal is counting on a planned new terminal at Contrecoeur, 25 miles downstream on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River, to meet future demands.
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Port of Long Beach releases Master Plan update

AJOT | August 16, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Plan will guide Port development, enhance competitiveness Total Terminals International at the Port of Long Beach.The Port of Long Beach has released a study examining the environmental impacts associated with a draft update to the Port Master Plan. The draft Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) for the Port Master Plan Update is available at www.polb.com/ceqa. A public hearing on the draft PEIR will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4, at the Cesar Chavez Park Community Center, 401 Golden Ave., Long Beach 90802. The draft PEIR is being prepared concurrently with the Port’s Master Plan Update, which was released last month and is also under review. The PEIR focuses specifically on the environmental impacts of the update. The Port’s Master Plan was last comprehensively updated in 1990. The update is needed to incorporate previous amendments to the document and to reflect changes in the shipping industry, strategically manage resources and proactively prepare for future challenges to remain competitive in the rapidly changing global economy. As part of the process, the Port is legally required to study the potential environmental impacts of the update. Comments on the PEIR may be made at the public hearing or in writing through Thursday, Oct. 3. Submit them to Matthew Arms, Acting Director of Environmental Planning, Port of Long Beach, 415 W. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802, or to [email protected].

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Port of Long Beach gives $1.3 million for community projects

AJOT | August 15, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Long Beach this week awarded more than $1.3 million through its Community Grants Program for 16 proposed projects to improve air quality and energy efficiency at facilities used by the public.

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