Terminals

West Coast dockworkers vote to approve new 6-year waterfront contract by 75%

AJOT | September 01, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals | Ports

CMA CGM completes the acquisition of GCT Bayonne and New York container terminals

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | September 01, 2023

CMA CGM completes the acquisition of GCT Bayonne and New York container terminals

• Acquisition expands CMA CGM’s U.S. East Coast footprint, strengthening the Group’s position as a global terminal operator. • Development plan at both terminals will provide needed capacity to support the fluidity of U.S. supply chains. • CMA CGM to work closely with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to decarbonize GCT operations.

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ICTSI inks USD750 million loan facility with Metrobank to boost operations

AJOT | August 31, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

ICTSI and Metrobank close a USD750 million six-year loan term facility to fund ICTSI’s expansion.

Port of South Louisiana, HOST agree on final purchase price of Avondale Global Gateway

Maritime

AJOT | Top Story | August 31, 2023

Port of South Louisiana, HOST agree on final purchase price of Avondale Global Gateway

The Port of South Louisiana (PortSL) Port Commission voted to approve the amended purchase agreement with HOST of Avondale Global Gateway (AGG) at the final negotiated price of $330 million.

PSA announces leadership changes

AJOT | August 28, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

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Galveston Wharves, MSC, Norwegian continue negotiations for 4th cruise terminal

AJOT | August 24, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

The Galveston Wharves continues negotiations with MSC and Norwegian cruise lines to develop a fourth cruise terminal at the fourth most popular cruise home port in the U.S.

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Globalink Automotive Logistics: A symphony of precision and scale

AJOT | August 24, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Automotive logistics is an arena where timing, reliability, and precision are paramount. Navigating this intricate landscape, Globalink Logistics emerges as a beacon of efficiency, facilitating the smooth movement of vehicles across vast distances, from the manufacturing behemoths of Japan and Korea to the bustling markets of Central Asia and from the automotive hubs of Europe and Turkey through the dynamic Middle Corridor.

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Wilson Sons reports an increase of 57% in pork exports from Rio Grande Container Terminal

AJOT | August 24, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

This year, Wilson Sons has been reporting a sharp rise in pork exports from Rio Grande Container Terminal, in Rio Grande do Sul.

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PSA BDP delivers enhanced supply chain connectivity in Bucharest, Romania with new office opening

AJOT | August 21, 2023 | Logistics | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

PSA BDP, a leading provider of globally integrated and port-centric supply chain, transportation, and logistics solutions, has announced the opening of its first office in Romania.

Wan Hai’s MHT service resumes calls at Mindanao container terminal

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | August 16, 2023

Wan Hai’s MHT service resumes calls at Mindanao container terminal

Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) container handling facility in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines, recently...

ICTSI 1H2023 Net Income Up 7% to US$313.80M

AJOT | August 14, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals | Ports

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Wilson Sons’ profit increases 23% in the first half

AJOT | August 10, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

The company recorded robust results in towage, container terminal operational growth and a strong recovery in offshore energy-linked services

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Environmental action taken by leading North American terminal operations company

Ceres Terminals, a premier terminal operations company with 18 locations, seeks to reduce environmental hazards and pollution.

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La Spezia Container Terminal is the first gateway in Italy to successfully operate one of the world’s largest container ships

The MSC Nicola Mastro is the first 24,000 TEUs container ship to touch an Italian gateway. The new vessel, which will be officially christened next September in Trieste, arrived in the early hours of Wednesday, August 9th, at the LSCT terminal.

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Wilson Sons is one of the most innovative companies in Brazil in 2023, according to a survey carried out by PwC

AJOT | August 02, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

The company is among the top five transport and logistics companies, and among the top 150 in Brazil’s ranking of the Valor Inovação Yearbook

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Specialist steel coil storage facility receives its first shipments

A specialist steel storage terminal that will strengthen the North East manufacturing sector’s access to high-quality global steel supplies has welcomed its first shipments to the Port of Hartlepool.

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Hapag Lloyd completes acquisition of SM SAAM terminal business

• Transaction approved by all relevant authorities involved in this acquisition process • Hapag-Lloyd to take over terminal stakes in North, Central and South America

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Metrans launches new regular common train service in Rijeka

A new regular common user train service was recently launched by Metrans that links the Croatian port of Rijeka, via the Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), to Budapest in Hungary.

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Siefert assumes new role as QDC’s COO

Chelsea Siefert has been promoted to the role of QDC’s Chief Operating Officer after four successful years as Quonset’s Director of Planning and Development.

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Patrick Terminals to boost sustainable container handling with ten Kalmar hybrid straddle carriers

AJOT | July 27, 2023 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, will supply a total of ten new Kalmar Hybrid Straddle Carriers to Patrick Terminals in Melbourne. The significant order was booked in Cargotec's 2023 Q3 order intake, with delivery of the machines scheduled to be completed during Q1 of 2024.