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November 2020

Port Tampa Bay Provides Temperature Alert Devices

Port Tampa Bay has partnered with TAD Safe, a company that makes wearable temperature alert devices, to provide all its employees with a device to monitor their temperature. TAD Safe is worn like a bracelet and has three indicator levels: green, amber, and red. Green indicates a person's temperature is between 94 and 99.4 degrees, amber indicates a temperature between 99.5 and 100.3 degrees, and red indicates a person's body ... [+]

SC Ports welcomes two new ship-to-shore cranes

SC Ports is receiving two new ship-to-shore cranes, marking the first cargo-handling equipment to arrive for the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, which is under construction in North Charleston, S.C. When the terminal opens in March, it will be outfitted with some of the tallest cranes on the East Coast. The cranes ... [+]

Port of Baltimore Continues to Rebound from COVID-19 Lows

Newly released September figures for the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore show volumes at the state-owned, public marine terminals continue to rebound dramatically from lows during the COVID-19 pandemic. Autos volumes for the month saw a triple-digit improvement from COVID-19 lows in May – and even posted the category’s ... [+]

UPS to Launch 592-Job Expansion in North Carolina

UPS is undertaking a significant expansion to its North Carolina presence with the addition of 592 jobs in Guilford and Alamance counties. The company plans to invest a total of $316.4 million at two sites over the coming four years. UPS will expand its existing Greensboro hub with the addition of 141 new jobs and construct ... [+]

World Shipping Council urges action on decarbonizing shipping

Amid the criticism of the results of the IMO intercessional GHG working group, the World Shipping Council urges member states to not lose sight of the ultimate goal of decarbonizing shipping. A detailed proposal to get us there lies ready for MEPC 75. "Whilst it is easy to criticize the ... [+]

Delivers Solutions for Food Retailers

C.H. Robinson Delivers Solutions for Food Retailers Facing Seismic Shifts in Consumer Habits and Spend C.H. Robinson is bringing supply chain expertise and technology to the aid of grocery retailers facing unprecedented demand and consumer change during one of the busiest food shopping seasons of the year. With an analysis of ... [+]

Delta Cargo’s New High-Tech Cooler

The safe, reliable and efficient transportation of pharmaceutical products is a key focus for Delta Cargo. To support that goal, the airline has approved the DoKaSch Opticooler RAP container for use on Delta aircraft as part of its cold chain pharma program for the safe transportation of vaccines. This high-end, state-of-the-art climate-control solution offers pharmaceutical ... [+]

Newsome: SC Ports poised for growth, big year ahead

South Carolina Ports Authority continues to advance infrastructure projects and attract new business, securing its position as the preferred U.S. container port ahead of an incredibly significant year. SC Ports is investing more than $2 billion to build timely, world-class infrastructure, ensuring ample capacity and big-ship capabilities for decades to come. In ... [+]

Partnership between leading Hamburg Port and Tanger Med Port

In an online ceremony on October 27, Hamburg Port Authority and Tanger Med Port Authority signed a Letter of Intent to form a partnership. Both Hamburg Port Authority and Tanger Med Port Authority hold strong leadership positions in their respective regions and pursue common goals within the framework of port ... [+]

Port Manatee celebrates 50 years as regional economic engine

Port Manatee is celebrating a half century as a powerful regional economic catalyst and global commercial hub. Consequently, October 29 was proclaimed Port Manatee Day in recognition of the 50-year anniversary of the diverse port’s dedication.“As the closest U.S. deepwater seaport to the expanded Panama Canal, perfectly positioned ... [+]

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