Ports & Terminals

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Key St. Lawrence Seaway commodities see growth in July

AJOT | August 15, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

St. Lawrence Seaway traffic remained steady during the month of July, with year-to-date total cargo shipments of 16.5 million metric tons. Total transits were up by 2.5 percent from the same time last year.

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ICTSI PNG unit backs Baruni primary school

AJOT | August 15, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) continues to touch the lives of communities within its Papua New Guinea operations as wholly-owned subsidiary Motukea International Terminal (MIT) donated school equipment to the Baruni Primary School in the Motu-Koitabu village in Port Moresby.

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Maritime Administration awards Port of New Orleans $2.5 million grant

AJOT | August 15, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has been awarded a $2.5 million U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) grant to support the current container-on-barge shuttle service operated by SEACOR AMH between New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Memphis, and to launch a new container-on-barge shuttle service on the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (IHNC) in New Orleans.

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Firefly Deploys 1st class 8 electric truck in Michigan

AJOT | August 14, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Orange EV and Firefly Transportation Services today announced the deployment of Orange EV T-Series pure electric terminal trucks into yard management operations for a leading manufacturer of consumer packaged goods.

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SC Ports handles record July container volume

AJOT | August 14, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

South Carolina Ports Authority announced 200,594 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled during the first month of fiscal year 2019, marking the strongest July on record and second-highest monthly container volume in the Port’s history.

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Busy July boosts GPA container trade 12.7 percent

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Georgia Ports Authority moved 378,767 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUS) in July, an increase of 12.7 percent, or 42,668 TEUs, compared to the same month last year. It was the second busiest month on record for the Port of Savannah.

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Port receives $456K MARAD grant to expand cargo handling capabilities at Richmond Marine Terminal

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

The Port of Virginia will be receiving a $456,000 grant from the federal government’s Marine Highway Program to enhance cargo operations at Richmond Marine Terminal (RMT) and support growing cargo volumes on the port’s regular barge service to that terminal.

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Kalmar continues to boost expansion at DCT Gdansk with three customised RMGs

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed an agreement with Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk to supply three electrically powered rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) with DCT specific customisation.

Closure of Fangcun port in Guangzhou

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

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Port of Corpus Christi CEO Appointed to U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Sean Strawbridge, Chief Executive Officer for the Port of Corpus Christi, has been appointed by Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) to the United States Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC).

AAPA urges strong Corps funding for FY 2019

AJOT | August 13, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

Port Master Plan Study EIR Public Meeting Announced

AJOT | August 10, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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M/V Orca Ace calls Port of Vancouver USA on her maiden voyage

AJOT | August 10, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the M/V Orca Ace, commanded by Capt. Yury Golovatyuk of Russia, on her maiden voyage Aug. 8.

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July container volumes dip in Long Beach

AJOT | August 10, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Long Beach saw a decline in container volumes in July compared to the same month a year ago, which hit a historic high that has since been surpassed.