Ports & Terminals
US Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Buzby presented $13.4 million port infrastructure development grant check to the Port of South Louisiana
| February 21, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
At a ceremony held this morning at Globalplex’s Guesthouse, U.S. Maritime Administrator Admiral Mark H. Buzby, along with Senator Bill Cassidy and Representative Garret Graves, formally presented a check for $13.4 million to Port of South Louisiana Executive Director Paul Aucoin, a grant approved through the new U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development (PID) program for a Multi-Modal Connections project at Globalplex Intermodal Terminal.
Rail blockade sparks ‘uncharted’ logjam for Canada grain exports
US Labor Dept. names AAPA steward of $5.89M grant
| February 21, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The Maritime Association of the Port of New York and New Jersey names 2020 International Maritime Hall of Fame inductees
Ports Day grabs attention of top state leadership
| February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA) hosted its 3rd Annual California Ports Day on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 in Sacramento, CA.
Pintsch Bubenzer moves for Zuchowski in ports, offshore
| February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
Pintsch Bubenzer USA has named Mike Zuchowski regional sales manager for ports in the western region of the states and Canada.
James, Assistant Secretary of the Army, to receive prestigious ‘port person’ award
| February 20, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has chosen Assistant Secretary of the Army Rickey “R.D.” James to receive the 2020 Port Person of the Year for his dedication in leading the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to streamline processes for maintaining and improving America’s civil works infrastructure, including its deep-draft shipping channels.
Port Manatee trade hub adds Chile office
| February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The International Trade Hub at Port Manatee is further extending its network of global promotional representation with the opening of an office in Santiago, the capital and largest city of Chile.
Seaborne cargo throughput increase in Port of Hamburg
| February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
In 2019 seaborne cargo throughput rose to 136.6 million tons, or by 1.1 percent. Container handling at 9.3 million TEU advanced substantially, by 6.1 percent.
Terberg introduces new generation fully electric terminal tractors
| February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
Terberg introduces a new generation of electric vehicles with new EV technology, including the YT203-EV terminal tractor and the BC202-EV body carrier.
Port Everglades construction new start a major milestone
| February 19, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The funding will be used to build a new facility for the U.S. Coast Guard Station Fort Lauderdale so the Intracoastal Waterway can be widened by 250 feet at a chokepoint where large Neo-Panamax cargo ships currently have operating restrictions that affect their ability to transit past docked cruise ships.
JAXPORT discusses port growth and plans for the future during sold-out State of the Port address
Thousands of frozen meat containers pile up at Chinese ports
First Liebherr portal slewing crane in the U.S.
| February 17, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
New Liebherr Portal Slewing crane type LPS 420 for North Carolina Ports facility at the Port of Morehead City, USA
ICTSI joins fight to protect PH wildlife
| February 17, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
ICTSI recently partnered with the Katala Foundation, Inc. to implement a wildlife research and conservation project within Palawan’s Victoria-Anepa’an Mountain Range aimed at improving the conservation status of a critical segment of the country’s threatened wildlife.
Tribute to mariners unveiled at Port of Oakland
| February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Sculpture honors working mariners and those who lost their life at sea
Maritime Administration announces more than $280 million in grants for US ports
| February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced that it has awarded more than $280 million in discretionary grant funding through the new Port Infrastructure Development Program. This funding is designed to improve port facilities at or near coastal seaports.
Port NOLA sees record cruise passengers and ship calls in 2019
| February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Officials expect continued growth with additional cruise line commitments in 2020
CBP Miami Processes the Most Valentines Flowers in the Country
Fitch: Hawaii DOT’s Harbor System Revs at ‘AA-’, Outlook Stable
| February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals
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