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June 2021

Blown Away! Galveston Wharves reaches new wind cargo milestone

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BOLLORÉ Logistics Chile inaugurates new logistics DC

Earlier this year, Bolloré Logistics Chile inaugurated its new logistics distribution center at the "Bodenor Flex Center", located in the Enea industrial park (Pudahuel community), 5 kilometers from Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport in Santiago de Chile.This new 8,000 square meter infrastructure has high safety standards, state-of-the-art technology and a ... [+]

JAXPORT sets port record for container volumes in May

JAXPORT set a port record for container volumes in May, with total container movements increasing 37 percent over the same month in 2020. More than 128,900 TEUs moved through JAXPORT in May 2021.JAXPORT’s previous monthly container volume record of 123,700 TEUs was set in October 2019.To date in Fiscal Year ... [+]

PANYNJ Signs Long-Term Ground Lease with Aeroterm

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Aeroterm announced on June 22 the signing of a long-term ground lease agreement for the development of a state-of-the-art $145 million, 350,000-square-foot cargo facility on more than 26 acres at John K. Kennedy International Airport. The project is part of ... [+]

Statute of Liberty’s Little Sister from France

Following the same path as the original Statue of Liberty, the Statue of Liberty’s “Little Sister” is coming to visit her “Big Sister” on June 30th and arriving at New York Harbor all the way from France. This replica is made from the same plaster mold as the 1878 original ... [+]

DNV launches new digital EEXI Calculator

DNV has launched the EEXI Calculator – a digital tool to support customers in ensuring their compliance with the upcoming Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI). The regulation was adopted at the 76th meeting of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 76). It takes effect in January 2023. The EEXI regulation ... [+]

More international cargo flights for Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand has been awarded more international cargo flights under the Government’s Maintaining International Air Connectivity (MIAC) scheme. With the scheme extended through to October, the airline will operate around 30 flights per week to 13 destinations including Los Angeles, Hong Kong, and Shanghai, as well as maintaining air connectivity ... [+]

Port of Oakland cargo volume up

The Port of Oakland continues to move its cargo volume numbers toward record territory. At the same time, more cargo presents enormous operating challenges for marine terminals and ocean carriers at Oakland and at major ports around the world.The Port reported that it handled the equivalent of 1.08 million TEUs ... [+]

Port Tampa Bay welcomes Dole

Port Tampa Bay is pleased to welcome the announcement by Dole Fresh Fruit, a subsidiary of Dole Food Company, that it will include Tampa in a new containerized service between Central America and the US Gulf in late July, 2021.The US Gulf Express will include a weekly direct call at ... [+]

Puerto Rico Ports Authority welcomes JAXPORT leadership to San Juan

The Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (PRPA), Joel A. Pizá Batiz, welcomed Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) leadership to San Juan recently during JAXPORT’s four-day business development trip to the island. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Chief Executive Officer Eric Green, Chief Operating Officer Fred Wong, and Director ... [+]