Ports & Terminals


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SCPA makes a $15.6 billion annual impact in the Midlands

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

South Carolina Ports Authority’s reach goes well beyond the Port of Charleston with 25% of its economic impact happening in the Midlands.

Boston’s Conley Terminal receives two new RTG cranes
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | November 04, 2019

Boston’s Conley Terminal receives two new RTG cranes

Adding equipment is part of an $850 million investment to keep Conley Terminal competitive and efficient with truck turntimes averaging under 35 minutes. Another two RTGs were also delivered back in May.
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Handover celebration for thirteen Damen tugs

AJOT | November 04, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Cutting-edge Damen tugs will serve partnership between Jawar Al Khaleej Shipping and General Company for Ports of Iraq

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Improved technology platform VUMPA eases maritime procedures in Panama

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Earlier this month, the Panama Canal and the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) upgraded their Panama Maritime Single Window System (VUMPA, for its acronym in Spanish).

New portal could bring Panama’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts together

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Fast delivery of Damen’s first customised Cutter Suction Dredger to Brazil

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The standard dredger was adapted to meet Brazilian Naval requirements and received additional options as per customer request.

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Port of Davisville breaks annual auto import record in October

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

For the 11th time in the past 12 years, the Port of Davisville has broken its annual auto import record, this time on October 18, the earliest date ever.

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ILTA board elects Clifford R. “Kip” Middendorf as Chairman

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals | People | Appointments

The board of directors of the International Liquid Terminals Association today elected Clifford R. “Kip” Middendorf for a one-year term as the chairman of the board, effective through October 2020. Middendorf is vice president and managing director of Wolf Lakes Terminals.

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AAPA urges more funding for port infrastructure development program

AJOT | November 01, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The American Association of Port Authorities is very concerned with the U.S. Senate’s approval today of a fiscal 2020 appropriations bill that cuts funding by more than two-thirds to a U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) program that provides critical grants for port infrastructure projects nationwide.

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Virginia begins first phase of 55-foot dredging project ahead of schedule

AJOT | October 31, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Virginia® is beginning work on its ship-channel deepening-and-widening project as the staging of heavy equipment needed for the project got underway today following one last approval from the federal government.

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Steel piles from SSAB help Port of Gdańsk to jump up on the podium

AJOT | October 31, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

A new combi wall at the Port of Gdańsk, Poland, begun in February 2019, will result in a new wharf by 2020 that will be 1,220 meters (4,000 feet) long. The most important part of the wharf, the steel piles, came from SSAB.­

PhilaPort and partners Glovis America, Inc. celebrate opening of the Southport Auto Terminal and VPC
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | October 30, 2019

PhilaPort and partners Glovis America, Inc. celebrate opening of the Southport Auto Terminal and VPC

PhilaPort officially opened its first Terminal in over 45 years. The $110 million 155-acre Southport Auto Terminal and Vehicle Processing Center (VPC) was opened with a ceremonial Ribbon Cutting this morning. Governor Tom Wolf along with the facilities operator Glovis America’s CEO and Head of Americas of Hyundai Glovis Mr. JinWoo Jeong cut the ribbon marking completion of construction and the opening of the state-of-the-art VPC.
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AAPA congratulates Chairman DeFazio’s passage of HMT full use legislation 

AJOT | October 29, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), the unified and collective voice of America’s seaports, supports H.R. 2440, the Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act, advanced on Oct. 28 in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Octopi by Navis unveils expanded general cargo functionality

AJOT | October 29, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

U.S. port execs tell Propeller Club, trade dispute with China hurts imports and exports
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | October 28, 2019

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U.S. port execs tell Propeller Club, trade dispute with China hurts imports and exports

At the annual Propeller Club convention that took place at New Orleans between October 15-17, representatives of the Ports of New Orleans, Virginia, Seattle and Tacoma, reported declines in business due to the U.S. trade dispute with China
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Aspectum releases a new interactive map of Marseille Fos Port with key units of infrastructure

AJOT | October 28, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Aspectum, a cloud-based solution for location data visualization and analysis, has released a new interactive map that allows to analyze opportunities for port infrastructure development as well as to track the terminal capacity and loaded volume of the vessels in the port harbor, plus monitor the virtual gates for inland transportation to avoid delivery delays.

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