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Port of New Orleans receives U.S. Department of Commerce approval to expand Federal Trade Zone to St. Tammany Parish

AJOT Newsroom | October 23, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced that the United States Department of Commerce has approved its application to expand Port NOLA’s Federal Trade Zone (FTZ No. 2) service area to include St. Tammany Parish.

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AJOT Newsroom | October 23, 2025

Port of Savannah September volumes up 8 percent

The Port of Savannah handled 486,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units in September.

Open innovation is the key to a more competitive, sustainable and resilient port

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The 2025 International Port Entrepreneurship Conference (PEIC’25) kicked off this morning in Valencia with a clear commitment to open innovation and international collaboration as drivers of transformation in the port sector.

Building Bridges – Port of Paita sends delegation to the Port of Hueneme to build on Sister Port relationship

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Hueneme, California, and the Port of Paita, Peru, are proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) establishing a Sister Port relationship through the U.S.

Energy

Reuters | October 22, 2025

US shipbuilders, ports take knock-on hit from Trump assault on offshore wind

U.S. shipbuilders and port operators are getting hit in the fallout from President Donald Trump’s campaign to wipe out the offshore wind industry, suffering hundreds of millions of dollars in lost government support, vanishing vessel orders, and an uncertain future for the billions of dollars' worth of investments.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2025

Mixed picture for Port of Antwerp-Bruges in volatile trade climate

In the first nine months of 2025, Port of Antwerp-Bruges handled 202.6 million tonnes of maritime goods, a decrease of 3.8% compared with the same period last year...

Gov. Landry appoints Dale Revelle to Port NOLA Board of Commissioners

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has appointed Dale S. Revelle to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA).

GCT Global Container Terminals continues to celebrate 50 years of GCT Vanterm

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

In an ongoing recognition of the 50th anniversary of GCT Vanterm operations, Global Container Terminals (GCT) is proud to announce a new three-year community partnership with Mission Possible

SeaPort Manatee bolsters leadership team with addition of Tyner

SeaPort Manatee | October 21, 2025 | Ports & Terminals

With the addition of transportation industry veteran Amanda Tyner as director of planning and project development, SeaPort Manatee looks to further advance its role as the foremost trade gateway of Southwest and Central Florida.

Louisiana Gateway Port outlines strategic positioning for global growth

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The event drew more than 100 attendees, including Port commissioners, elected officials, industry executives, and regional business leaders—underscoring growing momentum around Louisiana's expanding role in global commerce.

Walmart is Port’s 2025 Shipper of the Year award recipient

AJOT Newsroom | October 20, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Walmart Inc., one of the largest users of The Port of Virginia®, is the recipient of the port’s 2025 Shipper of the Year award.

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AJOT Newsroom | October 20, 2025

San Pedro Bay Ports releases final drayage truck feasibility assesment

The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have released a final report on the current state and overall feasibility of using cleaner drayage truck technologies to help reduce air pollution in the San Pedro Bay port complex and reach the ambitious zero-emissions (ZE) goals adopted in the 2017 Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update.

New chair announced for cargo handling industry body

The International Cargo Handling Association (ICHCA) has a new chair. Australian Scott McKay has been elected, effective 30 September...

Port of Oakland receives national award for “Budget Presentation Excellence”

AJOT Newsroom | October 17, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The award is the highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting and represents a significant achievement. It reflects the Port’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence in financial stewardship.

SC Ports records strong intermodal and automotive growth, as state attracts new investments

AJOT Newsroom | October 17, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

SC Ports ended the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 with steady container volumes and strong year-over-year growth for both inland ports and vehicle volumes.

September cargo volume boosts Port of Los Angeles to record quarter

AJOT Newsroom | October 16, 2025 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Los Angeles processed 883,053 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in September. While cargo eased 7.5% compared to last year, it helped propel the Port to its best quarter on record.

Florida Ports Council announces organizational transition to support Florida seaports in the global economy

AJOT Newsroom | October 16, 2025 | Ports & Terminals

California governor vetoes bill that would have limited air pollution regulation

Reuters | October 16, 2025 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals

California Governor Gavin Newsom this week vetoed a law that would have limited the regulatory powers of air quality agencies at the ports of the nation's busiest port complex at Los Angeles and Long Beach, which is the biggest source of local air pollution.

New port equipment and ship taxes will harm America’s maritime industry and economy

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) released the following statement in response to the October 10th publication of new taxes on port development and shipping:

Bentzel calls for reinvestment of maritime fees to build back domestic maritime industrial base

AJOT Newsroom | October 15, 2025 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) hosted a record-breaking 2025 Annual Meeting in Huntington Beach, California, the first under NAWE President Carl Bentzel’s tenure. Bentzel was appointed President of NAWE in December of 2024 and has been steadily building the organization, bringing a wide range of perspectives into industry dialogue.

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