Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | February 21, 2024

Biden seeks to bolster port cybersecurity with executive order

President Joe Biden will sign an executive order designed to implement new cybersecurity requirements for the nation’s port owners and operators amid growing concerns that hackers could roil crucial supply chains.

California Ports advocate for continued partnership with State policymakers as competition from Eastern and Gulf Coast ports rises

AJOT Newsroom | February 21, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Mozambique port critical to chrome exports gets upgraded railway link

Bloomberg | February 21, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

The biggest port in Mozambique that’s become a key hub for global chrome exports will upgrade a railway link, bolstering a planned $2-billion capacity expansion.

The McGowan Report: Top 10 Ports

AJOT Newsroom | February 21, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

9.2% January increase for inbound containers

Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey announces 2024 International Maritime Hall of Fame honorees

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey (MAPONY/NJ) announces the 30th International Maritime Hall of Fame (IMHOF) award dinner will be held on May 15th at The Lighthouse, Pier 61 at Chelsea Piers in New York City. One of the industry’s most prestigious honors, the IMHOF Lookout Award is presented to visionaries who are shaping the future of maritime.

GPA’s January rail cargo jumps 27 percent

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Port of Brunswick achieves busiest calendar start ever for autos

The sound economic results at the Port of Barcelona

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

• Financial year 2023 closed with turnover of EUR 189 million, cash flow of 101 million and an 18 million reduction of bank debt. • The Port of Barcelona continues to be the principal contributor to the general system of State Ports. • The Port of Barcelona becomes Southern Europe and the Mediterranean's main entry hub for electric vehicles manufactured in China.

Port of Rotterdam in full transition in 2023

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Less throughput, manifest progress on sustainable port

TT Club’s Jones announces retirement plans

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

After a career of over 50 years, the last 18 of which spent as Global Risk Assessment Director at cargo handling insurance specialist TT Club, Laurence Jones has announced that 2024 will be his final year.

ITS Logistics February Port Rail Ramp Index

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Rail operations will become a critical concern, creating capacity strain in major U.S. metro locations

Port of Oakland names new Maritime Marketing Manager

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | People | Appointments

Shipping veteran Carolyn Almquist will provide global strategic expertise

Kumba Iron Ore considers job cuts on logistics constraints

Bloomberg | February 20, 2024 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals

Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | February 19, 2024

Saudi wealth fund, Singapore’s PSA consider global ports IPO

Saudi Global Ports Co., which is owned by the kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund and Singapore’s PSA International Pte, are considering an initial public offering in Riyadh, according to people familiar with the matter.

Kalmar and DMP SAS have concluded an agreement to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for Ile de la Réunion Terminal

AJOT Newsroom | February 19, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, and DMP SAS, Kalmar’s regional dealer, have concluded an agreement with Société De Manutention Et De Consignation Maritime (SOMACOM) to deliver three diesel-electric straddle carriers for use at the Ile de la Réunion Terminal.