Equipment and Tech

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Kalmar receives 6th large order of eco-hybrid shuttle carriers from The Port of Virginia

AJOT | August 22, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

This large order is the sixth consecutive order of hybrid shuttle carriers from The Port of Virginia, demonstrating the customer’s confidence in Kalmar and Kalmar’s leading hybrid technology.

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Port of South Louisiana dedicates two cranes for Globalplex dock

Today, the Port of South Louisiana officially dedicated and named its two Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 Portal Harbor Cranes for its public facility, the Globalplex Intermodal Terminal Dock along the Mississippi River. These cranes have increased the Port’s capacity for handling bulk materials and will allow for the handling of containers and project cargo.

SC Ports completes infrastructure project while maintaining fluidity

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | August 18, 2022

SC Ports completes infrastructure project while maintaining fluidity

Fifteen ship-to-shore cranes now stand 155 feet above the wharf deck at Wando Welch Terminal, efficiently working mega container ships at the Port of Charleston.

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Consolidated Chassis Management joins U.S. DOT’s FLOW initiative to improve supply chain resilience

AJOT | August 17, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Information sharing across industry key to facilitating long-term fluidity

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Kalmar terminal tractors chosen by Maldives Ports Limited to enhance efficiency, safety and fleet availability

AJOT | August 17, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) with three Kalmar T2i terminal tractors. The order, which also includes two years of access to Kalmar Insight, was booked in Cargotec's 2022 Q2 order intake, with delivery scheduled for early Q1 2023.

Fairplay Towage Group orders two Damen RSD Tugs 2513

AJOT | August 11, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Fairplay Towage Group, one of Europe’s leading tugboat operators with over 100 tugs in operation, has placed an order with Damen Shipyards Group for two Damen RSD Tugs 2513. The vessels will be delivered in January 2023.

GSBN’s Cargo Release continues global expansion as rollouts begin in Latin America

AJOT | August 11, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Senate passes budget reconciliation granting $3 billion to ports for electrification projects, House votes next

Energy

AJOT | Top Story | August 10, 2022

Senate passes budget reconciliation granting $3 billion to ports for electrification projects, House votes next

Following months of negotiation over Congressional Democrats' agenda, and with persistent advocacy from the port industry, the Senate passed the long-awaited Inflation Reduction Act, the budget reconciliation bill that includes $3 billion over five years to establish a new grant program to install electrified equipment and reduce emission at ports.

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ICTSI launches suite of digital services with new app

AJOT | August 09, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) is empowering port users to make better, more timely business decisions with the launch of the ICTSI App, a tool that gives port users access to the Company’s newest digital services.

Kalmar and Yilport strengthen long-term collaboration with a significant new order for mobile equipment solutions

AJOT | August 04, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Great Lakes reports second quarter results

AJOT | August 02, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Dray Alliance enabling chassis availability to reduce “dry runs”

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Master Boat Builders to construct new tugboat for Suderman & Young Towing

AJOT | July 27, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Master Boat Builders, Inc. today announced that it has executed a contract to build a new tugboat in its Coden, Ala., yard for Suderman & Young Towing Company of Houston, Texas. Master Boat Builders currently has three tugs under construction of a different design for Suderman & Young.

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Port of Felixstowe launches OCEAN a new online data portal

AJOT | July 21, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has launched OCEAN (Online Container Enquiry Analytics Notifications), a new online platform to provide fast and accurate real-time information for customers.

INFORM implementing yard management system pilot program for AMPORTS

AJOT | July 21, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

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Port Esbjerg orders second LHM 800

AJOT | July 18, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Next-generation offshore wind turbines will be lifted with the new heavy- duty crane. Liebherr will deliver a further crane of the type LHM 600 to Port Esbjerg before the end of the year.

Anders Svensson to start as President and CEO of Konecranes on October 19, 2022

Supply chain disruptions still problematic according to latest Book Your Cargo analysis for July