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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.

California Ports present storm and sea level defense plans at December 3rd conference in Oakland
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | December 02, 2019

AJOT Insights
California Ports present storm and sea level defense plans at December 3rd conference in Oakland

California ports will be presenting their plans to defend against higher sea levels, storm surges and flooding at the “Strategies for Storms, Flooding and Sea Level Defense” conference taking place on December 3rd at Scott’s Seafood in Oakland, California.
Panama Canal: Upholding a legacy of sustainability in a shifting landscape
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | December 02, 2019

Panama Canal: Upholding a legacy of sustainability in a shifting landscape

Late last month, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published its Review of Maritime Transport 2019. The report addressed the industry’s quickly shifting landscape and range of challenges, making one rising concern very clear – climate change.
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Jongen deploys Damen InvaSave for the Port of Hamburg

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

Mobile ballast water treatment system will protect the Elbe from invasive species

Ports America appoints new President

AJOT | November 27, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Rebranding “Halterm Container Terminal” to “PSA Halifax”

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

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Port throughput indices for September

AJOT | November 26, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is January 2012 = 100.

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Kalmar to collaborate with Bosch Rexroth to develop fully electric reachstacker and heavy forklift solutions

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

This collaboration represents another significant milestone on Kalmar’s journey to offer electrically powered options for its entire equipment portfolio by 2021.

PEMA, ICHCA and TT Club publish updated container crane safety recommendations

AJOT | November 25, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

JAXPORT breaks ground on $238.7 million container terminal
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | November 25, 2019

JAXPORT breaks ground on $238.7 million container terminal

Operations will continue throughout construction of new state-of-the-art facility at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine Terminal

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