Ports & Terminals

SMOOTH PORTS: Port-Stakeholders in Hamburg favor alternative drives

AJOT | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Port of Felixstowe closure - delays and disruption

AJOT | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

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Alabama Port Authority names Chief Commercial Officer and organizational changes

AJOT | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

John Driscoll, director and chief executive officer announced Beth Ann Frisher will join the Alabama State Port Authority senior management team as the new Chief Commercial Officer effective February 18, 2021.

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Crowley and Watco partner to support offshore wind energy

AJOT | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Crowley and Watco are partnering to create a single-source terminal and supply chain management solution to support the emerging offshore wind industry.

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SC Ports starts 2021 with steady cargo volumes

AJOT | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

South Carolina Ports saw steady volumes at the start of 2021.

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U.K.-EU freight trade back to 90% of normal, Port of Dover says

Bloomberg | February 09, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Freight traffic through the Port of Dover is running at 90% of usual levels, better than had been feared amid new Brexit red tape and another round of social restrictions to contain the coronavirus.

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Bloomberg | Top Story | February 09, 2021

US maritime regulator urges freight ‘silos’ to unite in crisis

Companies that violate U.S. supply-chain rules around inundated American ports may be penalized, according to a key maritime regulator in Washington who is pushing the fragmented freight industry to work more closely to address the nation’s unprecedented bottlenecks.

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PH Agri agency endorses ICTSI Subic as livestock and raw materials discharge port

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

Subic Bay International Terminal Corp. (SBITC), due to its world-class quality of service and strategic location, has been endorsed by the Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) as a discharge port for containers of imported livestock and raw materials.

Retail imports expected to hit repeated monthly records after record year in 2020

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Galveston Wharves closes 2020 with positive cash flow

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Dredged sediment from Port of Baltimore helping to restore city parkland

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Panama’s Atlantic Terminals join the Panama Canal in efforts to facilitate COVID-19 vaccine distribution

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

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JAXPORT employees raise nearly $20,000 for two charities serving Northeast Florida

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

AXPORT employees donated more than $18,600 to support two local charities providing social and health services to the citizens of Northeast Florida during the 2020 JAXPORT Charity Drive.

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PH Agri agency endorses ICTSI Subic as livestock, raw materials discharge port

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

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Kalmar to supply nine RTG cranes with SmartPort features to Sepetiba Tecon in Brazil

AJOT | February 08, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has entered into an agreement with Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) for the supply of nine Kalmar Rubber-Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs). The cranes will be delivered to Sepetiba Tecon terminal in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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It’s official: PhilaPort is the fastest growing port on the US East Coast

AJOT | February 05, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

PhilaPort achieved a 7% increase in container volumes in 2020. This placed The Port of Philadelphia as the fastest growing container port on the U.S. East Coast. These impressive cargo levels continue a decade-long trend of prosperity for the Port, which has realized 10% compound annual growth.

Port of Baltimore Container Repair Depot being moved to accommodate growth

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | February 05, 2021

Port of Baltimore Container Repair Depot being moved to accommodate growth

A container repair depot operated by Ports America Chesapeake at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal has been being relocated to an off-dock location to accommodate the Port’s surging growth in container volume. The move of the container repair depot provides more space for container handling at the dock and improves overall operational efficiencies for truckers. Ports America Chesapeake has partnered with Marine Repair Service to provide container repair at the new facility.

Northwest Seaport Alliance Terminal 5 to open Q1 2022, revising earlier estimates

AJOT | February 05, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Port of Long Beach’s Cordero ‘not deterred by pandemic’

Ports & Terminals

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | February 05, 2021

Port of Long Beach’s Cordero ‘not deterred by pandemic’

In his ‘State of the Port’ address, Mario Cordero, executive director, Port of Long Beach paid tribute to the men and women keeping the Port operational during the pandemic and demonstrating that the Port is “not deterred by the pandemic.”