by Paul Scott Abbott Sep 11, 2014
Hansa Heavy Lift executive sees upturn in project cargo market
The project cargo market is beginning to rebound, according to Joerg Roehl, chief commercial officer and managing director of Hamburg, Germany-based Hansa Heavy Lift GmbH.
Royster applies unconventional wisdom in leading Baltimore’s MTC Logistics
As Baltimore-based MTC Logistics expands its temperature-controlled facility presence, the company’s president, F. Brooks Royster III, sees its flagship distribution center’s immediate proximity to uncongested Port of Baltimore berths delivering increasing benefits to shippers.
Baltimore enhances leadership as hub for automobile activity
With more than a half a century of expertise in handling vehicles, the Port of Baltimore continues to build upon its prominence as the No. 1 U.S. port for combined imports and exports of automobiles.
Port of Baltimore looks to benefit from expansion of Panama Canal
With its 50-foot-deep container ship berth and addition of four super-post-Panamax cranes at its 284-acre Seagirt Marine Terminal, the Maryland Port Administration’s Port of Baltimore is well-positioned to take full advantage of its inland location when the expanded Panama Canal opens for business.
Harsco’s Bell parlays sales experience into shaping steel transport practices
In making transportation decisions for America’s leading grating manufacturer, Lance Bell relies upon nearly two decades of experience in steel industry sales to diligently pinpoint the most cost-effective supply chain scenarios.
Port Freeport’s first big cranes mark new era along Texas Gulf
The arrival at Port Freeport of two post-Panamax cranes signals a new era of savings for petrochemical interests and other shippers on the Texas Gulf coast.
Turman’s transportation-based approach puts firm at cutting edge of forest products industry
As director of business development at his family’s diversified forest products business, Ryan Turman believes looking at the industry from a transportation standpoint is the key to competitive success.
Florida Gulf ports enhance facilities, focus on future growth opportunities
Florida’s ports along the Gulf of Mexico are adding to their infrastructure and entering into agreements aimed at capitalizing upon opportunities, including those related to the energy industry.
New Orleans’ Baldwin leads success of Critical Commodities Conference
James M. “Jimmy” Baldwin, manager and owner of Southern Sails of Louisiana LLC, may describe his life as “dull,” but the New Orleanian seems to be anything but.
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