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Port of Oakland Board elects Cestra ‘Ces’ Butner as President

AJOT | July 16, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Oakland business leader Cestra ‘Ces’ Butner has been elected President of the Port of Oakland’s governing Board. The Board of Port Commissioners selected their colleague for the top post at a meeting last week.

Port of Corpus Christi Bond Rating Upgraded by Moody’s

AJOT | July 16, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Port Freeport upholds a solid “A” bond rating from Standard and Poor’s

AJOT | July 12, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port Freeport is pleased to announce the affirmation of its long-term “A” rating and stable outlook by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings for the Port’s senior-lien revenue and refunding bonds.

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Maritime Exchange completes Delaware River port study

AJOT | July 11, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay today announced the findings of a study which assessed cargo handled, revenues generated, and jobs sustained by private and public marine terminals in Delaware, Southern New Jersey, and Southeastern Pennsylvania.

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ILA and HEA reach new labour contract

AJOT | July 11, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Halifax Port Authority would like to congratulate the Council of International Longshoreman’s Association (ILA) Locals and the Halifax Employers Association for the successful ratification of a tentative new labour contract.

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Port of Virginia: FY2018 yields cargo record, progress on capacity expansion and approval

AJOT | July 11, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Driven by an increase in imports, The Port of Virginia completed fiscal year 2018 (FY18) having handled 2.8 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), which is a volume increase of 2.4 percent when compared with last fiscal year.

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Port of Long Beach receives zero-emissions equipment grant

AJOT | July 11, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

As part of its commitment to transition to zero-emissions operations, the Port of Long Beach will use a $5.3 million grant from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to deploy hydrogen- and electric-powered cargo-handling equipment at two shipping terminals.

Libya’s Eastern Oil Exports to Resume in Hours on Ports Deal

Bloomberg | July 11, 2018 | Energy | International Trade | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Autos fuel record May for Port of Baltimore
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | July 10, 2018

Autos fuel record May for Port of Baltimore

The Port handled 61,058 autos and light trucks besting its previous record of 60,624 set in November 2015. Also, the Port in May handled 90,152 TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) containers, the most in one month since August 2017 when it handled 88,391.
SC Ports achieves record container volume in 2018 fiscal year
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | July 10, 2018

SC Ports achieves record container volume in 2018 fiscal year

South Carolina Ports Authority announced record container volume of 2.2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) handled during the 2018 fiscal year, an increase of three percent over the previous fiscal year.
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US Secretary of Agriculture visits Port of Vancouver USA

AJOT | July 09, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue made a stop at the Port of Vancouver USA today to talk with leaders in port and river-related industries.

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Port of Oakland boss affirms support for business with Japan

AJOT | July 06, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port of Oakland Executive Director Chris Lytle this week called for strengthening business ties with Japan. Addressing visitors from the Japanese Port of Hakata, Oakland’s boss listed opportunities for growth at sea and in the air.

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World’s largest port joins IAPH

AJOT | July 05, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group, which manages the port complex of Ningbo and Zhoushan in China, decided to join the International Association of Ports and Harbors.

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President of Saudi Ports Authority Saad Abdulaziz Alkhalb visits Saudi Global Ports

AJOT | July 05, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Saudi Global Ports (SGP) was honored to host President of MAWANI (Saudi Ports Authority), HE Engineer Saad Abdulaziz AlKhalb during his first visit to the terminal on 26 June 2018.

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Ports advance new standards for cleaner trucks

AJOT | July 02, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Commissioners for the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles have approved measures to ensure new trucks just entering drayage service meet the cleanest engine standards, a step designed to accelerate the reduction of harmful air emissions from trucks.

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Port of Oakland names Eric Napralla Chief Wharfinger

AJOT | July 02, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | People | Appointments

Mr. Napralla, a 6-year Port employee, will manage seaport operations that range from tenant relationships to facilities leasing.

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North Carolina Ports holiday closure notice

AJOT | July 02, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The North Carolina State Ports Authority's terminals in Wilmington, Morehead City and Charlotte will be closed to commercial truck traffic in observance of the Independence Day holiday on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.

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Federal support for the Jacksonville harbor deepening project continues

AJOT | July 02, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

This is in addition to $21.5 million the federal government committed to the project in 2017, plus significant contributions from the state of Florida.

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Port Canaveral Launches 65th Anniversary Tribute

AJOT | July 02, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Canaveral Port Authority employees gathered on the front lawn of the Port’s Maritime Center to raise a commemorative flag in what will be the first of a series of events acknowledging sixty-five years of Port Canaveral history, growth and success.

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Long Beach, Oakland port bosses seek help for maritime goals

AJOT | June 29, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Two of this nation’s highest-ranking port executives want continued government support for maritime industry clean air efforts and infrastructure development. They made that pitch this week in Oakland to an audience of 100 at the Pacific Trade Association.

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