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CMA CGM to temporarily replace Savannah by Charleston on its AMERIGO service connecting West Med to the US East Coast
Valenciaport is a pioneer in Europe in the use of hydrogen in port operations
| October 13, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
• Valenciaport, Valencia City Council, Universitat Politécnica de València and Generalitat Valenciana will go hand in hand to promote hydrogen in influence of the city of Valencia • The H2Ports Valencia Hydrogen Valley project, in which more than 40 companies, organisations and institutions are participating to promote this energy in the transport and logistics sector, was presented today at Valencia City Hall • The president of the Port Authority of Valencia explained the real and firm commitment of Valenciaport 2030 zero emissions to be 20 years ahead of the European objectives of decarbonisation and the fight against climate change
Port of Corpus Christi conducts simulated disaster scenario as part of regional emergency training exercise
| October 13, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
Biden seeks to spearhead new attack on supply-chain delays
Cyclone closes one of world’s busiest ports, creating ship traffic jam
| October 12, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
The number of vessels waiting to enter one of the world’s busiest ports jumped to the most since August, threatening to further snarl global supply chains strained by a surge in consumer demand for everything from cars to computers.
Port of Mobile containerized cargo growth continues
| October 12, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
Retail imports drive record September at SC Ports
| October 12, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
South Carolina Ports had a record September for containers as the Port of Charleston continues to efficiently handle the boom in retail imports.
Growing flood threat to US infrastructure: First Street
| October 12, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
Three new Liebherr Megamax STS for Maher Terminals LLC
Louisville CBP continues to see and seize counterfeit designer watches
| October 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
From September 10-30 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers assigned to the Port of Louisville seized 66 separate shipments containing 3,345 counterfeit designer watches worth $67.07 million, and the flow of counterfeit watches continue. On October 4 and 5, CBP officers made two seizures of 59 Rolex and three Audemars Piguet counterfeit designer watches. Had these watches been real, they would have been worth $2.68 million.
Konecranes’ success in West Africa continues: wins contract for 5 RTGs to Togo
| October 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) grew by 1.26% in September
| October 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
• It continues with the upward trend of this year due to international demand, container shortage, traffic congestion or the increase of fuels • Since the beginning of the historical series in January 2018, the VCFI accumulates a growth of 255.79% and stands at 3,557.94 points • At the end of September, the idle fleet stood at 0.6% of the total and reached 159,714 containers • By geographical areas, the strong increase in Latin America Atlantic (+43.85%) stands out, while the Western Mediterranean grows by 1.51% and the Far East decreases by 3.35%
AgTC hears of new sailing to Oakland as exporters navigate booking and equipment challenges
| October 08, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals
The Agriculture Transportation Coalition’s (AgTC) virtual convention heard Executive Director Peter Friedmann underscore the continued frustration that U.S. agricultural exporters experience booking space for export containers from ocean carriers.
Unifeeder supplied with GoodFuels’ sustainable, advanced biofuel to boost marine decarbonisation
| October 07, 2021 | Energy | Alternative | Ports & Terminals
Start of new partnership will enable the largest feeder and shortsea operator in Europe to immediately decarbonise its seaborne operations
Hutchison Ports Mexico to use dexFreight to improve overall efficiency
| October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Program to use blockchain and smart contracts technology to orchestrate ground transportation and container handling
Valenciaport and the Port of Hamburg strengthen relations on environmental matters, mobility and digital transformation
| October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
HAROPA PORT installs “Shore Tension®” to offer optimum vessel service
| October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The constant increase in the size of seagoing vessels imposes more stringent demands on port actors where mooring operations are concerned. In order to offer optimum service to its customers during their calls at Le Havre, HAROPA PORT has installed a ShoreTension® system - a solution enabling vessels to remain securely moored along the quayside.
Retail imports remain high, but could be higher without port congestion
| October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals
BookYourCargo Drayage Spot Market Index Indicates a 32% Rate Increase Since September 2020
| October 07, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The myriad of disruptions from the last 18 months have contributed to the acceleration of rate prices
Port Authority of Valencia: Freight rates will start to normalise in mid-2022
| October 06, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, has assured that "freight prices will normalise in the second half of 2022 when international demand slows down.
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