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Underwater seal repairs avoid drydock and off-hire costs

AJOT | February 01, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Following a spate of stern tube seal failures, Antwerp-based Hydrex has reiterated its capability in carrying out repairs to stern tube seals during a ship’s routine port visit, saving the expense and loss of revenue of unscheduled drydocking.

Interferry main event heading back to Australia

AJOT | February 01, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

AAPA Responds To President Trump’s SOTU Address

AJOT | February 01, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port of Baltimore to add additional rubber-tired gantry cranes

AJOT | February 01, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

ICTSI Papua New Guinea unit starts operation

AJOT | January 31, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

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WISTA Singapore launches Asia Conference to celebrate milestone year

AJOT | January 31, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Ms Tan Beng Tee, Assistant Chief Executive (Development) of the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore, announced as Guest of Honour

Port of Oakland director seeks first Pacific coast port of call

Ports & Terminals

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 31, 2018

Port of Oakland director seeks first Pacific coast port of call

Chris Lytle, executive director, Port of Oakland told AJOT in an interview that “the Port has been approached by three carriers, raising the possibility of Oakland becoming the first U.S. Pacific Coast port of call.

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Coffee Production in the Canal Watershed

AJOT | January 31, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

January marks a special time for the Panama Canal, though perhaps not for reasons you’d normally expect. The month signals the height of Panama’s coffee harvest season – the source of a growing national industry and increasingly vibrant local economy that’s deeply intertwined with the operation of the waterway. We invite you to learn more about the vital trade in this month’s Canal Connection.

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Team of local volunteers brave cold weather to clean-up Jetty Park Beach

AJOT | January 31, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Today’s volunteers, armed with litter grabbers, buckets, and enthusiasm, sifted through sand and seaweed for trash that was either discarded or washed ashore. Much of the debris collected included plastic bottles and cans, as well as other assorted trash, some of which brought in by tides as a result of Hurricane Irma and recent storms and high winds in the region.

Infrastructure investment urged as AAPA opens Tampa conference

Ports & Terminals

Paul Scott Abbott | Top Story | January 30, 2018

Infrastructure investment urged as AAPA opens Tampa conference

Increased investment in U.S. transportation infrastructure is being urged as the American Association of Port Authorities’ 11th annual Planning for Shifting Trade Conference gets under way today [Jan. 30] in Tampa, Florida.

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Port of Oakland boss tells audience ‘This is our time’

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

As partners invest, new projects come on line, cargo volume could hit new high

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Energy companies urge Trump to support Port Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

EOs of six well-known American energy companies today signed a letter addressed to President Donald Trump in support of the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project.

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Kingston Freeport Terminal Ltd., Jamaica expands its fleet of Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers

AJOT | January 30, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

In December 2017, Kingston Freeport Terminal Ltd. ordered eight Konecranes Noell Straddle Carriers to strengthen its container handling operation at Kingston Container Terminal in Kingston, Jamaica.