Ports

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BEST set up a Reeferland in Barcelona leading the integration of the refrigeration services

AJOT | March 02, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

With the aim of continuing its leadership in the Mediterranean in the supply of reefer container services, Hutchison Ports BEST has obtained the approval from the Barcelona Port Authority to provide, within the terminal, a whole range of value-added services to reefer containers.

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impacts significant to ports, shipping, logistics

AJOT | March 02, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Amid diminishing cargo volumes, ports’ first priorities are safety, well-being of people

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Brandy D. Christian named 2020 C. Alvin Bertel Award recipient

AJOT | March 02, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The World Trade Center New Orleans has announced Brandy D. Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) and CEO of the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Corp. (NOPB), as the recipient of the 2020 C. Alvin Bertel Award.

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Phillips 66, Trafigura and the Port of Corpus Christi Partner to Build Offshore Single Point Mooring Facility

AJOT | February 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Phillips 66 and Trafigura Group pte. Ltd announced today that they have formed a 50/50 joint venture, Bluewater Texas Terminal LLC (“Bluewater Texas”), to build an offshore deepwater port project consisting of up to two single point mooring (SPM) buoys.

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Port of Longview exceeds 2019 budget projections

AJOT | February 28, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port’s diverse cargo mix offsets anticipated reductions in grain exports

Los Angeles, Long Beach Harbor Commissions to consider Clean Truck Fund Rate
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 28, 2020

Los Angeles, Long Beach Harbor Commissions to consider Clean Truck Fund Rate

Special joint board meeting to be held Monday, March 9 at Long Beach City Hall
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USDOT Mark H. Buzby presented $13.4 million port infrastructure development grant check

AJOT | February 24, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Earmarked for upgrades to Globalplex’s general cargo dock and infrastructure around and including Building 71

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Port Manatee trade hub adds Chile office

AJOT | 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.

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Seaborne cargo throughput increase in Port of Hamburg

AJOT | 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.

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Port Everglades construction new start a major milestone

AJOT | 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
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 19, 2020

JAXPORT discusses port growth and plans for the future during sold-out State of the Port address

Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Chief Executive Officer Eric Green and Chief Financial Officer Beth McCague discussed JAXPORT’s recent growth and plans for the future during the sold-out State of the Port address today.
Thousands of frozen meat containers pile up at Chinese ports
Ports & Terminals
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 18, 2020

Thousands of frozen meat containers pile up at Chinese ports

Thousands of containers of frozen pork, chicken and beef are piling up at some major Chinese ports as transport disruptions and labor shortages slow operations, people familiar with the matter said.
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Tribute to mariners unveiled at Port of Oakland

AJOT | February 14, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Sculpture honors working mariners and those who lost their life at sea

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Maritime Administration announces more than $280 million in grants for US ports

AJOT | 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.

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Port NOLA sees record cruise passengers and ship calls in 2019

AJOT | 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
Air Cargo
AJOT | Top Story | February 14, 2020

CBP Miami Processes the Most Valentines Flowers in the Country

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, CBP is working hard to keep the critters out of the flowers you buy for your sweetheart.
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Despite trade tensions Nansha continues to impress

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Nansha achieved another record year moving 16.7 million TEUs up 7.2% vs 2018

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Virginia loaded exports begin slight rebound with trade agreement

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The Port of Virginia’s loaded export cargo volumes grew nearly 2 percent as agricultural products are beginning to flow again to China as a result of the lifting of the trade tariffs in mid-January.

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SC Ports sees strong volumes in January

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Charleston, SC - S.C. Ports Authority saw steady container volumes in January, with strong year-over-year increases in the vehicle, cruise and inland ports segments.

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The Port of Barcelona closed FY 2019 with turnover of € 172 million

AJOT | February 10, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The € 97 million in cash flow enables Port of Barcelona to successfully meet its future challenges and investment needs

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