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ContainerPort Group expands Southeast footprint with new terminal in Jacksonville, FL
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 21, 2023

ContainerPort Group expands Southeast footprint with new terminal in Jacksonville, FL

CPG demonstrates commitment to growth, bolstering national network
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iconsys appoints its new head of marine and ports to break new ground in the maritime sector

AJOT | February 20, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

iconsys, a leading UK maritime automation solutions provider and systems integrator, is excited to announce the appointment of Jordan Tassell as its new Head of Marine and Ports to steer the business towards new horizons within the maritime sector, where it has been active for over 35 years.

Kalmar Eco reachstackers to help PSA Italy cut fuel costs and emissions at Genoa terminals

AJOT | February 20, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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ITS Logistics February Port/Rail Ramp Index: Wheeled container freight storage presents major problems for shippers

AJOT | February 17, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Trucking

Shippers need to prepare for the additional stress on chassis pools and an excessive amount of box detention

Port of Virginia continues progress on sustainability goal; puts four, all-electric yard tractors into service
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 07, 2023

Port of Virginia continues progress on sustainability goal; puts four, all-electric yard tractors into service

Units will be outfitted with GPS to drive efficiency; older diesel units to be retired
Cargotec appoints Lindholm as President and CEO

AJOT | February 06, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | People | Appointments

An Interview with John McCown
Ports & Terminals
Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 31, 2023

AJOT Insights
An Interview with John McCown

John McCown, author of the widely cited McCown Report, is an industry veteran who sees a fundamental shift away from West Coast ports to East Coast and Gulf coast ports where projections indicate that 75% of U.S. trade should be shipped compared to 25% for the West Coast. McCown is the former chairman and CEO of Trailer Bridge, the founder of Blue Alpha Capital where he is working on financing an offshore wind turbine installation vessel. McCown is also Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Center for Maritime Strategy with the Navy League of the United States where his focus is on the intersection of merchant shipping and maritime commerce with national security.
Georgia Ports expanding refrigerated container capacity
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | January 31, 2023

Georgia Ports expanding refrigerated container capacity

Demand expected to increase with private investment
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JLT Mobile Computers targets the port, manufacturing and warehousing segments with upgraded JLT6012™ computer

AJOT | January 31, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Shipping Technology

With enhancements such as WWAN/GPS and new Intel Elkhart Lake processor, rugged JLT6012 vehicle-mount computers – already hugely popular in warehousing applications – are now also an ideal choice for outdoor logistics, such as ports and yards.

VIP begins 2023 by getting all of its operational power needs from clean-energy resources

AJOT | January 31, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

WPCAP: Creating global momentum for sustainable shipping

AJOT | January 25, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Damen takes lead in 3D model based class approval

AJOT | January 24, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

New route to class notation prevents errors and saves time

Glosten to design low-emission station boats for San Francisco Bar Pilots

AJOT | January 23, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Cepsa becomes the first energy company in Europe to operate a hybrid diesel-electric bunker barge

AJOT | January 23, 2023 | Energy | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• The hybrid barge, already operating in the Bay of Algeciras, can supply conventional fuels and advanced biofuels • The barge is designed to deliver a reduction of more than 35% in greenhouse gas emissions compared to a conventional barge and zero emissions at port • This marks another pioneering step forward for Cepsa as it continues to deliver its 'Positive Motion' strategy and implement solutions to push the decarbonization of maritime transport

KSA warehouse automation industry is expected to grow 3x, generating USD $1 billion by 2026F

AJOT | January 20, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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EUROGATE Group and Konecranes:  53 years and 530 straddle carriers

AJOT | January 19, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

One sign of a successful human relationship is how long it lasts. The relationship between the EUROGATE Group and Konecranes goes back to 1970, when the Konecranes straddle carrier factory in Germany delivered EUROGATE’s first straddle carriers to the Port of Hamburg.

Steel King names Rossier-Abel as Vice President-Finance

AJOT | January 19, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Port of Valencia: port of hydrogen

AJOT | January 17, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Valencia is the port of hydrogen. The Valencian precinct has received the first load of hydrogen (H2) to supply the refueling station.

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Infrastructure bill won’t bridge all gaps

AJOT | January 16, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

All industries can’t use the same barometer by which to measure the impact of the U.S. infrastructure bill, says Richard Phillips, mechanical engineer at Casper, Phillips & Associates Inc. (CP&A).

Nidec ASI wins a €2.5 million contract for electrification of the quays of the port of Sète in France

AJOT | January 12, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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