by Paul Scott Abbott Dec 02, 2013
Port of Mobile looks to benefit from dedicated steel-coil-handling facility
As the Port of Mobile gears up to as much as double its already impressive throughput of rolled steel products, the Alabama State Port Authority is engaged in a public-private partnership for development of a dedicated facility for handling steel coil.
Florida to be No. 1 US shipping state, governor tells AAPA convention-goers
Florida Gov. Rick Scott believes the Sunshine State is on its way to becoming the top shipping state in the nation, and he’s backing that notion with hundreds of millions of dollars. Scott’s latest announcement of planned port funding came Oct. 16 as he addressed the 102nd annual convention of the American Association of Port Authorities at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes Convention Center in Orlando.
Burgoyne tackles terminal operator challenges in heading Ceres, Yusen
Armed with an undergraduate degree in organizational behavior and a master’s in business administration and more than two decades of industry experience, W. Patrick Burgoyne is well-equipped to take on the challenges facing the two terminal operating companies he leads.
NITL, IANA, TIA to collocate events one more time November 16-20 in Houston
When some 2,000 freight transportation leaders meet in Houston in mid-November, it will mark the end of an era of three-way collaboration among a triumvirate of top industry associations that dates back to the beginning of this millennium.
Port Canaveral CEO looks to build cargo hub with 55-foot-deep harbor
John Walsh, chief executive officer of Port Canaveral, has a new dictum for the port on Central Florida’s Atlantic Coast: “55 or bust.”
Louis Dreyfus Commodities dedicates export grain hub at Baton Rouge port
Billed as Louis Dreyfus Commodities LLC’s flagship Mississippi River export facility, a state-of-the-industry grain and oilseed elevator has been dedicated at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge.
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