Ports & Terminals


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Konecranes expands bulk handling in Southampton

AJOT | December 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

In October this year, Associated British Ports (ABP) received a Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Mobile Harbor Crane at their operations in Southampton. Once it is handed over in December, the crane will help increase the amount of scrap and bulk handling in the port.

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EBRD finances Tekirdag port on Turkey’s Sea of Marmara

AJOT | December 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Turkey’s maritime industry is receiving a boost thanks to a new loan from the EBRD of US$ 17.5 million to the operator of Tekirdag port on the Sea of Marmara. ICBC Turkey is providing an equal loan.

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Virginia’s calendar year-to-date cargo volume up nearly 4% despite soft November

AJOT | December 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

Tariffs on some port, soybean exports waived; Dredging to 55-feet is underway

Savannah continues to build container volumes

AJOT | December 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

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APM Terminals Barcelona strengthens its environmental commitment in the ‘Go Green’ event

AJOT | December 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

As part of its energy transition process, it’s acquiring 4 electric vehicles and solar panels for charging

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Port Freeport CEO honored as UHCL Distinguished Alumni

AJOT | December 09, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Distinguished Alumni Award honors University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates who have made significant contributions to society and whose accomplishments have brought credit to the university.

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Puerto Aguadulce services largest vessel to dock in Colombia

AJOT | December 09, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Sociedad Puerto Industrial de Aguadulce (SPIA) sets a new operational milestone at the Port of Buenaventura after servicing the 14,436-TEU vessel MSC Faith, the largest ship ever to dock in Colombia.

California ports support sea level defense
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | December 06, 2019

AJOT Insights
California ports support sea level defense

The majority of California ports came together on December 3rd to announce their plans for improved defense against sea level rise recognizing that climate change poses a serious threat to U.S. ports and coastal communities.
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Panama Canal Advisory Board and Board of Directors discuss waterway’s performance

AJOT | December 06, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

The Panama Canal Advisory Board and Board of Directors gathered this week in Savannah, Georgia, where they discussed the Canal's performance, strategic foresight, maritime trends and water issues, as part of their biannual meetings.

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Ports of Los Angeles and Copenhagen Malmö sign agreement on sustainability, environment

AJOT | December 06, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Ports of Los Angeles and Copenhagen Malmö Port AB (CMP) have entered into a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on sustainability and environmental issues. Officials from both ports signed the MOU at a ceremony held at the Port of Los Angeles on Nov. 15.

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ICTSI to more than double container capacity in DR Congo

AJOT | December 05, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has, together with its local partners, initiated the second phase expansion of its Matadi Gateway Terminal (MGT), located 92 miles upstream on the left bank of the Congo River, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Port of Baltimore Executive Director White to resign after era of record growth
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | December 05, 2019

Port of Baltimore Executive Director White to resign after era of record growth

James J. White, who has guided the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore during a period of record revenue, cargo and job growth as executive director of the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA), has announced his resignation effective December 31.
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JAXPORT Board extends CEO Green’s contract

AJOT | December 04, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

During the December meeting of the JAXPORT Board of Directors, the Board unanimously voted to extend CEO Eric Green’s contract through fiscal year 2024. The new five-year contract is effective Oct. 1, 2019.

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North Carolina Ports Chief Commercial Officer retiring, replacement announced

AJOT | December 03, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments

North Carolina Ports is announcing the retirement of Chief Commercial Officer Greg Fennell. Fennell has led NC Ports’ business development since being appointed to the leadership position in January 2015. He will continue to serve as the CCO until January 2020.

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Latest ship-to-shore cranes arrive in Mersey for L2 terminal

AJOT | December 03, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Three ‘megamax’ quayside cranes sailed up the River Mersey yesterday (Monday 2 December), destined for the Liverpool2 container terminal, completing the final stage of their voyage from China.

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GPA set to exceed 4.6 million TEUs

AJOT | December 03, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Georgia Ports Authority is on track to exceed 4.6 million twenty-foot equivalent container units for the first time in a calendar year.

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Kalmar straddle carriers once again selected for fleet renewal at Steveco in Finland

AJOT | December 02, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement with Steveco to supply a total of six diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at the Mussalo terminal in Kotka, Finland. The order was booked in Cargotec's 2019 Q4 order intake with delivery scheduled to be completed during Q2 2020.

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