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Nigerian port orders two Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes

AJOT | March 26, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Redwood City’s Zortman “cautiously optimistic” about 2021 but port faces dredging challenges
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | March 26, 2021

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Redwood City’s Zortman “cautiously optimistic” about 2021 but port faces dredging challenges

The Port of Redwood City is “cautiously optimistic” about 2021 cargo volumes for imports and exports but the lack of annual ship channel dredging is allowing shoaling to worsen. The result is delays and higher costs for loading and unloading of vessels, according to Executive Director Kristine Zortman.
42.5% increase in stranded vessel capacity in less than 24 hours

AJOT | March 25, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

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Dorel Sports to triple Savannah operation

AJOT | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Dorel Sports, maker of brands such as Schwinn and Mongoose bicycles, has announced plans to more than triple its Savannah footprint to 1.1 million square feet.

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JLT Mobile Computers offers free guide on how to boost productivity and throughput in ports and container terminals

AJOT | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

After 25 years in business, JLT Mobile Computers, a leading supplier of reliable computers for demanding environments, is making available the benefits of its expertise in a series of ‘how to’ guides designed to help new and existing customers make the right strategic technology decisions to optimize their operations.

Suez blockage is a signal of what’s ahead as ships get bigger

Bloomberg | March 25, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Suez snarl seen halting $9.6 billion a day of ship traffic

Bloomberg | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Elite salvagers set to tackle massive ship blocking Suez Canal

Bloomberg | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Suez Canal blockage is rare accident along key maritime route

Bloomberg | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

What’s backed up at the Suez Canal? Live animals, oil and food

Bloomberg | March 25, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Tug boats scramble to move massive ship blocking Suez Canal

Bloomberg | March 24, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

World’s biggest wealth surge heralds rise of India’s next Ambani

Bloomberg | March 24, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports | Ports & Terminals

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Massive ship blocking Suez Canal paralyzes trade for second day

Bloomberg | March 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Tugs and diggers have so far failed to dislodge a massive container ship stuck in the Suez Canal on Wednesday, increasing the chances of prolonged delays in what is arguably the world’s most important waterway.

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Long Beach Harbor Commission appoints board executive officer

AJOT | March 24, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has promoted Shana Espinoza to Executive Officer to the Board to assist the five-member panel in key policy research, recommendations and decisions in governing the Port of Long Beach.

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Asia’s first ship-to-containership LNG bunkering undertaken by CMA CGM and FueLNG at the Port of Singapore

AJOT | March 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

• CMA CGM SCANDOLA is the first containership to be LNG-bunkered in Singapore. • The first ship-to-ship operation by FueLNG Bellina, Singapore’s first LNG bunkering vessel, paves the way for large vessels to refuel LNG in Singapore. • A milestone marking the first simultaneous cargo and LNG bunkering operations for a ship in Asia.

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Telling the tale of shipping in America

AJOT | March 24, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

Short film series, American Anchor, shares stories from the Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Seaway

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Suez Canal blocked as efforts to dislodge stuck ship continue

Bloomberg | March 24, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Efforts to dislodge a giant container ship from the Suez Canal continued as rescue teams tried to get traffic moving again in the one of the world’s most important waterways.

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Port of Gulfport names new CEO & Executive Director

AJOT | March 24, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

The Mississippi State Port Authority (MSPA) Board of Commissioners has named Jon Nass the new CEO and Executive Director of the Port of Gulfport, following a national search led by Tim McNamara, Head of Odgers Berndtson’s Transportation and Infrastructure Practice in Washington, D.C.

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