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Bloomberg | March 29, 2024

Baltimore bridge’s $2 billion rebuild starts with clearing ship

A salvage firm that helped contain the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and safely blow up part of New York’s Tappan Zee Bridge is heading to Baltimore as a first step to what will likely become a more than $2 billion rebuilding project.

Baltimore union fears loss of 2,400 jobs on bridge collapse

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

The Baltimore bridge collapse is poised to leave thousands without work and there’s no firm plan yet about how to help them, the local president of the International Longshoremen’s Association said.

Mersin International Port celebrates milestone of handling over 25 million containers

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Damen delivers ASD Tug 2811 to Brodospas

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

New vessel named Hrabri in ceremony in Croatia

Interim costs awarded to PD Ports and rights of access confirmed in latest High Court hearing with South Tees Development Corporation and Teesworks Limited

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Hamburg Port alliance brings relief supplies to Odessa

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Hamburg and the Ukrainian Port of Odessa have a long-standing partnership - not least because of the Container Terminal Odessa (CTO), which the Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) has been operating on the Black Sea for more than 20 years...

Wilson Sons teams up with Aurora Coop in operations at the Rio Grande and Santa Clara terminals

AJOT Newsroom | March 28, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Wilson Sons, a leader in port and maritime logistics in Brazil, has a new client operating from Rio Grande Container Terminal and Santa Clara Container Terminal, in Rio Grande do Sul. The food company Aurora Coop began operations this month, exporting processed poultry and pork to Singapore, China, Hong Kong (Asia), Spain (Europe), Panama (Central America), and others. Initially, the cargo includes goods from the Aurora Coop meatpacking plant based in the cities of Erechim, Tapejara and Sarandi.

Baltimore bridge may trigger historic marine loss, says Lloyd’s of London

Bloomberg | March 28, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Insurance payouts for Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore could be among the largest ever in marine insurance, according to Lloyd’s of London Chief Executive Officer John Neal.

Ford, GM divert shipments as bridge collapse upends supplies

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

The US automotive supply chain will be disrupted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, dealing another blow to America’s automotive ecosystem still recovering from pandemic-related setbacks.

The ‘no-fail’ mission to protect the Red Sea isn’t working

The US and its allies have been trying to stop the Houthis but their attacks on ships continue.

Baltimore bridge collapse impacts I-95 shipping, rail, trucking and Port of Baltimore

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, after it was hit by a container ship, will disrupt shipping, rail, trucking, the Port of Baltimore, and the Mid-Atlantic region served by the I-95 highway corridor, according to one shipping executive.

Maryland Transportation Authority’s credit quality not affected by Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

AJOT Newsroom | March 27, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Ferry named board member for Utah Inland Port Authority

Joel Ferry, Director of Department of Natural Resources, appointed as board member for UIPA

Pipeline rations space on Baltimore fuel line after bridge disaster

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Energy | Ports & Terminals

Port of Baltimore may reopen in six weeks, DHL executive says

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Baltimore bridge collapse: Container xChange sees significant impact on local port and economy, limited effect on US economy overall

AJOT Newsroom | March 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Ng appointed as LEEA Southeast Asia manager

AJOT Newsroom | March 27, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

William Ng is the new LEEA Member Engagement Manager for Southeast Asia. He previously spent 10 years with Rigging and Marine Services in Singapore as a Sales Executive, mainly dealing with Load Test and Rigging jobs with Singapore Shipyards.

London insurers face Baltimore bridge payouts worth billions

Bloomberg | March 27, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Insurers face claims of as much as $3 billion following Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, with firms on the Lloyd’s of London market most exposed, Barclays Plc analysts said.

Maritime

Stas Margaronis | March 26, 2024

Port of Richmond seeks upgrade and new business

The Northern California Port of Richmond plans investments to improve its infrastructure and enhance its car, bulk, and liquid bulk shipping businesses, according to Charles Gerard, Director, Port of Richmond...

Baltimore bridge fallout to extend coast-to-coast in cargo shift

Bloomberg | March 26, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

The bridge collapse Tuesday that shut the Port of Baltimore and closed a major highway will cause weeks or months of transportation disruptions in the Mid-Atlantic region and accelerate a shift of cargo to the US West Coast as importers and exporters try to avoid potential bottlenecks at trade gateways from Boston to Miami.

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