Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) CEO Eric Green has welcomed the $13.7 million in federal funding from the State of Florida to alleviate problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, Green said Jaxport is “extremely grateful” for ...
COSCO Shipping Ports (CSP) has welcomed the first vessel to the newly opened Wuhan Yangulo International Port Water-Rail Intermodal Container Transport Project (CSP Wuhan Terminal). During the visit of the 1,140 TEU ‘Han Hai No.2’ the terminal use...
Port of Rotterdam Authority and partners have signed an agreement to jointly study the commercial-scale import of hydrogen from overseas. Koole Terminals, Chiyoda Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation have signed an agreement alongside the Port o...
The Moroccan government will sell a 35% strategic stake in the Societe d’Exploitation des Ports, the country’s national port and terminal operator, known as Marsa Maroc, to Tanger Med for approximately 5.48 billion MAD ($600 million). In a stateme...
Two container terminals at Port Houston have halted operations following a “major” failure of storage devices at the port. Executive Director Roger Guenther said the port experienced a failure of the storage devices supporting all applications at ...
HMM PSA New-port Terminal (HPNT) has developed Korea’s first automatic container seal dispenser. The ‘seal’ is a tool that acts as a lock on the door of a shipping container. The trailer drivers must receive the seal after picking up the empty ...
DP World’s two UK ports handled record volumes in 1H 2021 driven by new services and strong throughput from customers. Between January and June 2021, DP World’s smart logistics hub at London Gateway saw throughput of 888,000 TEU, a more than 23% i...
DP World’s gross container volumes increased by 17.6% year-on-year (YoY) in Q2 as traffic jumped in all regions, which it attributed to its beneficial cargo owners (BCO)-focused supply chain strategy and strong growth in India. In a statement, the...
Petrolesport (PLP), a subsidiary of Global Ports Group, has installed a video surveillance system on its ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes as part of efforts to improve visibility and safety of container handling. Each of the six STS cranes at PLP...