Ports & Terminals

Svitzer AMEA extends contract with Suez Canal Authority

AJOT Newsroom | January 24, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Svitzer, leading global towage provider and part of Maersk, is today announcing another extension of its current contract with the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) to include two additional tugs to service the Suez Canal.

Biden to talk up anti-inflation efforts as risks and prices rise

Bloomberg | January 24, 2022 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

2022 Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Supply-Chain Feature

AJOT Newsroom | January 24, 2022 | Ports & Terminals

2022 Port Performance Freight Statistics Program: Supply-Chain Feature, a congressionally-mandated report on capacity and throughput at the top U.S. maritime ports, is now available from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). As part of its Port Performance Freight Statistics Program, BTS publishes continuously updated tables and reports a snapshot to Congress each January.

Living with Covid proving tough for a gridlocked world economy

The surging omicron variant is complicating the recovery for a world economy that continues to be wracked by supply chain chaos, worker absenteeism and faltering assembly lines.

Castilla La-Mancha focuses the export strategy of the Albacete Logistics Platform on the Port of València

AJOT Newsroom | January 21, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Institutional and business representatives of the Castilla La Mancha region have presented this initiative to the Port Authority of València (PAV)

Ports & Terminals

Stas Margaronis | January 21, 2022

Port of LA processed 10.7 million TEUs in 2021

In his “2022 State of the Port of Los Angeles” Executive Director Gene Seroka announced the Port processed about 10.7 million TEUs during 2021 which was 13% higher than its previous record.

Port of New Orleans closes 2021 with major milestones in all four lines of business

AJOT Newsroom | January 21, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

Breakbulk cargo grows nearly 50 percent and Port NOLA progresses toward a second container terminal

LA Port saw record cargo in 2021 despite trade snarls

Bloomberg | January 20, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration receives $37.5 million In US Army Corps Of Engineers FY22 Supplemental Workplan

AJOT Newsroom | January 20, 2022 | Ports & Terminals

Intermodal

Bloomberg | January 20, 2022

LA port truckers seek to unionize in new gig work showdown

Hundreds of truckers who haul goods at Southern California ports and railyards are petitioning to unionize, hoping to convince federal authorities they’re really employees and not contractors as their company claims.