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Jensen Maritime to Design Baydelta’s First Hybrid Tractor Tug

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Jensen Maritime, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm, was recently selected to provide the design for Baydelta Maritime’s new 100-foot, Z-Drive hybrid tugboat.

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Qube take Liebherr for Bell Bay

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The new machine is the eighth mobile harbour crane Qube Ports have purchased from the German crane manufacturer Liebherr.

Great Lakes announces appointment of Larry Dickerson as Board Chair

The Port of Barcelona was the fastest-growing European port in 2017

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Port of South Louisiana and Rredi host Louisiana Congressional Delegation

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

This week, Louisiana lawmakers, businessmen, industry executives, parish leaders, and economic developers traveled to our nation’s capital to connect with Louisiana’s U.S. Congressional delegation and with one another to bring improvement or positive change to the state.

Konecranes received the first CXT Explorer order from Johnson Arabia LLC.

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Abu Dhabi Ports’ stakeholder football tournament to commence next month

AJOT | January 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Celebrating the Year of Zayed, Abu Dhabi Ports drew the teams who will be participating in the third “Stakeholders five-a-side football tournament”, held this year for the first time in cooperation with MICCO Logistics.

Port of Nansha posts 10.5% increase in 2017

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AJOT | Top Story | January 26, 2018

Port of Nansha posts 10.5% increase in 2017

The Port of Nansha, located on the west side of the Pearl River, northwest of Hong Kong, posted an impressive 10.5% rise in container throughput from 2016 to 2017.

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World’s biggest Rotortug named at Albwardy Damen

AJOT | January 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The vessel will be operated by Perth-based KT Maritime Services Australia Pty Ltd, a joint venture partnership between Kotug International B.V and Teekay Shipping Australia Pty Ltd.

Georgia Ports Authority orders 8 Konecranes BOXPORTER RMGs

AJOT | January 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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MOL signs deal for construction of LNG-fueled tugboat

AJOT | January 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The construction is slated to start in February 2018 and complete in February 2019. And launching is scheduled for April of the same year.

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Port of Virginia awarded for ongoing environmental stewardship efforts

AJOT | January 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Virginia’s ongoing effort to reduce its environmental impact the Elizabeth River has again been recognized by a local organization dedicated to restoring and preserving the health of the river and Norfolk Harbor.

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Canaveral Port Authority approves construction of new multi-purpose berth

AJOT | January 26, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

North Cargo Berth 8 features a heavy lift dock to accommodate Spaceport operations and a diversified cargo portfolio

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Port of South Louisiana trade surpasses 300million ton mark in 2017

AJOT | January 25, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of South Louisiana has set an unprecedented cargo-volume record in 2017, surpassing 2016’s tonnage of 294.9 million short tons by 4.4%.

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AJOT | Top Story | January 25, 2018

Record year for Port of Halifax in 2017

Containerized cargo volume through the Port of Halifax has set a new port record. Containerized cargo volume in 2017 is 559,242 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), up 16% over 2016.

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JAXPORT hires experienced Seaport Executive as Chief Operating Officer

Following a nationwide executive search, JAXPORT has selected Frederick P. Wong Jr. as Chief Operating Officer. Wong’s first day on the job will be Feb. 5, 2018.

Port of Long Beach celebrates cargo record

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | January 25, 2018

Port of Long Beach celebrates cargo record

Mario Cordero at State of the PortThe Port of Long Beach roared back from unprecedented challenges to notch its busiest year ever in 2017, moving 7.54 million twenty-foot equivalent units, an increase of more than 11 percent, Executive Director Mario Cordero announced at the annual State of the Port address Wednesday.

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Peel Ports launches initiative to inspire young people to consider a career in logistics

AJOT | January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Peel Ports launched its Business on the Move Initiative today at Hugh Baird College’s Port Academy Liverpool building, to inspire and encourage young people to consider a career in the City Region’s growing logistics sector.

Canaveral’s 30-year strategic vision plan approved

AJOT | January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Konecranes appointing experienced distributor for China and Hong Kong

AJOT | January 24, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

As part of the strategy to strengthen Konecranes presence in China and Hong Kong, the customer focused company KCL Lifttrucks LTD with its well established local network, was appointed as a distributor for Konecranes lift trucks on 24th of January, 2018.