Ports & Terminals

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Panama Canal secures steady draft, operational reliability following water measures

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Earlier this year, the Panama Canal implemented water saving measures after experiencing the fifth driest year at the Canal in 70 years. Thanks to the long-standing partnership with our customers and their flexibility to adapt to these measures, the Panama Canal has now emerged from its dry season equipped to ensure a competitive draft, and thus steady operations for months to come.

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Port of Virginia Decline in Container Volumes Continues

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

Richmond Barge Volume Strong, Uptick in Vehicle Imports, Cruise Ships at PMT

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SC Ports works three large vessels, reports April volumes

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

S.C. Ports Authority worked three of the largest vessels to ever call on the Port of Charleston in April — the 13,200-TEU OOCL Chongqing, the 14,000-TEU Monaco Bridge and the 14,000-TEU APL Sentosa.

Cargotec plans to change the ownership structure of the joint venture in China

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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‘Hendrik Veder Group helps mainport Rotterdam reach sustainability targets’

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

Dutch entrepreneurial association Deltalinqs wants to prevent 10 megatonnes of CO2 emissions by 2030.

Three cruise ships to lay up at the Port of Oakland

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

DP World Constanta upgrades legacy terminal system

AJOT | May 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals | Shipping Technology

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European ports impacted more by reduced cargo vessel calls than other global regions

AJOT | May 08, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

IAPH-WPSP Port Economic Impact Barometer for Week 19 reports persisting cross-border congestion for some ports, resulting in modal switch away from trucks

Dow Explores Sale of Its Ports, Storage, Rail Businesses

Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | Top Story | May 07, 2020

Dow Explores Sale of Its Ports, Storage, Rail Businesses

Dow Inc. is exploring the sale of its ports on the U.S. Gulf Coast and six railway hubs as it refocuses on chemicals, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

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Konecranes wins Fennia Prize 20 award for its innovative S- and C-series lifting products

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Konecranes’ benchmark-setting S-series cranes and C-series hoists have been recognized by Design Forum Finland, winning the 2020 Fennia IPR Excellence prize for the protection of intellectual property rights and with the S-series earning honorable mention for the top design award.

ICTSI 1Q2020 reduction in net income reflects impact of COVID-19 – down 18% to US$59.6M

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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Port Freeport receives first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Co.

AJOT | May 07, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Port Freeport has announced the arrival of the first rail shipment from Vulcan Materials Company to Port Freeport’s Parcel 14 multi-modal industrial park, a 250-acre site adjacent to State Highway 36. Union Pacific, a long-term partner of Port Freeport, delivered 95 gondola railcars loaded with aggregate limestone rock from Medina County, Texas.

Port Houston achieves Security Management System ISO 28000 recertification continuing long commitment to security

AJOT | May 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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OZ lifting offers patented push beam trolley

AJOT | May 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

OZ Lifting Products LLC is offering an expanded push beam trolley range with patented width adjustment and locking mechanism, and glow-in-the-dark decals.