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Puerto Aguadulce begins 2020 operations with the largest vessel ever to call Colombia

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

A new event confirms Buenaventura as a strategic port city for Colombia and its foreign trade. Coming from Asia, the large-scale vessel, APL Esplanade, recently arrived at Puerto Aguadulce with a capacity of 13,892 twenty foot equivalent units (TEUs).

Port of Virginia sets new annual volume record
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AJOT | Top Story | January 13, 2020

Port of Virginia sets new annual volume record

The Port of Virginia set a new annual record for container cargo volume having handled more than 2.93 million twenty-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, in calendar year 2019, a 3 percent increase over last year’s total.
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Port of Virginia continues RMT investments

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

Federal grant allows for power-pack and other equipment purchases that will expand reefer capabilities, drive efficiency at the berth

SC Ports reports best volumes yet in 2019
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AJOT | Top Story | January 10, 2020

SC Ports reports best volumes yet in 2019

South Carolina Ports Authority had its best calendar year in its history, handling 2.44 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) in 2019, a 5% increase year-over-year.
NWSA hires Dana Henderson as general counsel

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

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Chilean cherries from Port of Nansha to market in only 2.5 hours

AJOT | January 08, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

December is a good time for Chilean cherries to hit the market. The strong sunlight and fertile volcanic soil of South America provide the perfect conditions for producing exquisite, flavorful and plump cherries with a pleasing color and sweetness.

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Baltimore’s EPA award will replace engines in dray trucks, cargo-handling equipment

AJOT | January 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore $1.8 million in Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) funds to replace older diesel-powered equipment with newer, cleaner versions.

Long Beach’s Cordero says investment in Zero Emissions key to long-term growth
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Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 06, 2020

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Long Beach’s Cordero says investment in Zero Emissions key to long-term growth

Critics says the cost of doing business at Long Beach and Los Angeles is high and due in part to tough regulations on diesel emissions, however Mario Cordero, executive director of the Port of Long Beach remains optimistic.
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The Port of Montreal welcomes the first ocean-going vessel of 2020

AJOT | January 03, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Exeborg became the first ocean-going vessel to reach the Port of Montreal without a stopover in 2020, by crossing the downstream limits of the Port at Sorel on January 3, at 2:11 a.m.

South Carolina Ports New Year’s Gates 2019/2020

AJOT | December 30, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Congress, President Trump approve $138 million for Charleston Harbor Deepening Project

AJOT | December 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Charleston Harbor Deepening Project reached a monumental milestone today with President Donald Trump signing the FY2020 Energy and Water Appropriations bill into law, officially greenlighting $138 million for the Charleston Harbor Deepening Project.

USMCA aids America’s ports

AJOT | December 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Port of Corpus Christi nears second year on 100 percent renewable energy

AJOT | December 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

As the end of 2019 nears its conclusion, the Port of Corpus Christi is celebrating its second consecutive year of operating on 100 percent renewable energy.

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Manatee County Port Authority elects Whisenant Trace as chairwoman

AJOT | December 20, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Manatee County Commissioner Priscilla Whisenant Trace has been elected to a one-year term as chairwoman of the Manatee County Port Authority, the governing board of Port Manatee.

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Shore power trial for coasters in Rotterdam

AJOT | December 16, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Municipality of Rotterdam and the Port of Rotterdam Authority have started a trial on 13 December to supply small sea-going vessels with electricity on Parkkade in the center of Rotterdam.

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Port of Hueneme closes out 2019 with record 1.65 million cargo tons and 2,201 new jobs

AJOT | December 13, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

VCCA sounds the alarm on lack of economic growth for rest of the county

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Port Freeport Annual Golf Tournament raises record amount

AJOT | December 13, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

During the December 12th meeting, the Port Commission and staff presented a check in the amount of $69,250 from the proceeds of the Annual Port Freeport Golf Tournament to Bobby Fuller, Director of Texas Port Ministry.

New study reveals urgent need for ports to unite

AJOT | December 13, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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JAXPORT receives international port productivity recognition

AJOT | December 12, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Journal of Commerce (JOC) has named the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) the second most improved container port in North America for overall productivity.

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Cargo volumes dip in November In Long Beach

AJOT | December 11, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Tariffs continue to affect trade at nation's second-busiest port

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