Ports & Terminals

Port Freeport receives federal funding for the Freeport Harbor Channel improvement Project

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Port of South Louisiana awarded $13.4M federal transportation grant

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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Marcon International brokers sale of tug, Nancy M

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Marcon International will be starting off both the New Year and the new decade by concluding five sales so far during the first quarter – three vessels and two barges. Sales of several additional vessels and barges are pending.

Port of Baltimore handled most cargo ever in 2019

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Port of Long Beach cargo shipments dip in January

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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Mammoet completes final phase of terminal expansion in Veracruz, Mexico

AJOT | February 12, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Mammoet’s team has successfully completed the second phase of the relocation of several shipping container cranes for Hutchison Ports ICAVE as part of a planned port expansion in Veracruz, Mexico.

Port of Corpus Christi included in President’s proposed FY 21 budget for $100 million

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | February 12, 2020

Port of Corpus Christi included in President’s proposed FY 21 budget for $100 million

In the newly released fiscal year 2021 President’s Budget, the White House included over $100 million for the Port of Corpus Christi’s Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP) under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Civil Works Division for Coastal Navigation Construction. This is the third consecutive year that the Port of Corpus Christi has been included in the President’s proposed budget.

Army Corps of Engineers allocates $274.3 million to complete Port of Mobile project

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | February 11, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers allocates $274.3 million to complete Port of Mobile project

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has allocated $274,300,000 for the Port of Mobile in its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY2020) Work Plan, officially providing the resources to dredge Alabama’s premier port.

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Scalise announces $85 million for deepening the Mississippi River

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2020 Work Plan includes critical funding for infrastructure projects in Louisiana, including $85 million to deepen the Mississippi River to 50 feet.

Kalmar process automation solutions to help Port of Houston enhance the productivity and safety of its RTG operations

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Federal government awards JAXPORT additional $93 million for harbor deepening

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | February 11, 2020

Federal government awards JAXPORT additional $93 million for harbor deepening

Today the federal government allocated $93 million for the next phase of deepening the Jacksonville shipping channel to 47 feet from its current depth of 40 feet. A milestone for the project and a major victory for JAXPORT, the federal government has now fully funded the government’s portion of deepening through JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal.

Port of Oakland import volume rebounds, exports keep going up

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

February retail imports to see larger drop amid coronavirus says NRF

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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Despite trade tensions Nansha continues to impress

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Nansha achieved another record year moving 16.7 million TEUs up 7.2% vs 2018

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Virginia loaded exports begin slight rebound with trade agreement

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The Port of Virginia’s loaded export cargo volumes grew nearly 2 percent as agricultural products are beginning to flow again to China as a result of the lifting of the trade tariffs in mid-January.

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SC Ports sees strong volumes in January

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Charleston, SC - S.C. Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in January, with strong year-over-year increases in the vehicle, cruise and inland ports segments.

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Kalmar to support Victoria International Container Terminal with major Kalmar Parts Contract

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec has signed a Kalmar Parts Care agreement with Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT). The agreement signed in December 2019 is for three years and covers the availability of Kalmar genuine spare parts for the terminal’s fleet of Kalmar equipment.