Ports & Terminals

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Vestdavit’s Dutch team keeps eye on the ball as it raises game on business growth at key maritime hub

AJOT | April 23, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Vestdavit is reaping the benefits of its strategic location in the Netherlands with its Dutch subsidiary boosting revenue by 50% last year as the regional business grows on the back of increasing aftersales and davit commissioning work on newbuilds.

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ICTSI Manila receives next generation cranes

AJOT | April 23, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has significantly upgraded its ability to handle foreign ultra-container vessels with the recent arrival of three new quay cranes at its flagship Manila International Container Terminal (MICT).

United Steel Supply to open steel processing facility at Ports of Indiana-Jeffersonville

AJOT | April 23, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Energy

AJOT | Top Story | April 23, 2024

International energy leaders visit Avondale Global Gateway as part of Global Wind Energy Conference

Discuss future of offshore wind in the Gulf

Port of Lake Charles cracks nation’s top 10 for cargo

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | April 23, 2024

Port of Lake Charles cracks nation’s top 10 for cargo

Major gains in cargo have made the Port of Lake Charles one of the top 10 busiest ports in the nation.

Wan Hai exec says Port of Oakland has growth potential & challenges

Maritime

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | April 22, 2024

Wan Hai exec says Port of Oakland has growth potential & challenges

The Port of Oakland has the potential to grow as a port, especially with agricultural exports if it fast-tracks new investments in transloading, refrigeration, rail services and a turning basin widening, according to Andrew Hwang, Director of Transpacific Export and Government Affairs, Wan Hai Lines.

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Port of Detroit announces bold plan to decarbonize port operations and improve air quality

AJOT | April 22, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals

• Experts find Port of Detroit’s carbon emissions total almost 28,000 metric tons • Sets out roadmap to net zero carbon emissions by 2040 • Highlights actions that can be taken for immediate reductions in emissions • Collaboration among private terminal operators has been and will continue to be key to achieving plan’s goals

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Port of Nansha announces strong first quarter as they celebrate their 20th year anniversary

AJOT | April 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

20 years ago, the Port achieved 1.8M TEUs vs 25.4M TEUs in FY 2023

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Port of Corpus Christi announces first quarter 2024 volumes

AJOT | April 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The Port’s customers saw a slight increase in crude oil shipments during this period to 30.2 million tons, and a significant increase in agricultural shipments, but that was outweighed by decreases in refined products and shipments of LNG...

AAPA urges EPA to finalize proposed clean ports program buy American waiver

AJOT | April 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Port Houston surpasses 1M TEU’s in first quarter

AJOT | April 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Consumer spending on items like furniture and appliances contributed to loaded import volumes that were up 23% this March compared to the same month last year and 14% year-to-date. Loaded export volumes, which are primarily resins, have also increased by 12% in March and 15% for the year, totaling 404,124 TEUs year-to-date...

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Sea of benefits along green and digital shipping corridor: Singapore, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

AJOT | April 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

New study identifies opportunities for a sea of benefits along green and digital shipping corridor between Singapore, Los Angeles, and Long Beach

U.S. ports should support national cyber security standards

Energy

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | April 18, 2024

U.S. ports should support national cyber security standards

While the pioneering efforts by the Port of Los Angeles establishing cyber security protections was cited by the U.S. Deputy National Security Advisor, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director, Eugene Seroka, says national cyber-security protocols are needed to protect all U.S. ports from cyber-attacks.