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CB&I Awarded Tank Contract for Thacker Pass

CB&I, a leading designer and builder of storage facilities, tanks and terminals, said it has been awarded a contract for the Thacker Pass lithium mine project in Humboldt County. The pass is the world’s largest known measured lithium resource (measured and indicated) and reserve (proven and probable). The mine is an engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction, EPFC, contract, managed by Bechtel. CB&I contracted with Lithium Nevada LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of ... [+]

Sallaum Lines Takes Delivery of Ocean Breeze

Sallaum Lines has taken early delivery of the Ocean Breeze, a next-generation liquefied natural gas, or LNG, dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The vessel, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China, was delivered July 18, four months ahead of schedule. The carrier said the Ocean Breeze represents ... [+]

Robust Electricity Demand Faces Headwinds, IEA

Global electricity demand is expected to expand at one of the fastest sustained paces in more than a decade despite ongoing economic pressures, according to a recent report of the International Energy Agency, or IEA. Renewables, natural gas and nuclear all contributing to meet the additional ... [+]

Atlas Air Extends Service with DSV, Etihad Air

Atlas Air Inc., the provider of outsourced aviation logistics, announced new long-term agreements with integrated giant DSV and Etihad Cargo, the logistics arm of UAE’s national airline. Under the agreements, Atlas, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, will provide dedicated freighter capacity for the airfreight forwarder ... [+]

Höegh to Power Aurora-class with Ammonia

Höegh Autoliners has placed an order for the first-ever ammonia engines for its Aurora-class pure car/truck carriers, or PCTCs, which, at 9,100 car equivalent units (CEU), will be the largest and most environmentally friendly ever built. The four ME dual-fuel liquid gas injection, or LGIA, engines ... [+]

What July Imports Spike Means for Supply Chain

By Jackson Wood July was a busy month for U.S. containerized imports, following two months of uneven performance. Total volumes surged 18 percent over June to 2.62 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). It’s also a 2.6 percent increase over July 2024 – and just 555 TEUs ... [+]

Supply Chain Leaders Find Fulfillment, Report

Supply chain professionals showed confidence in their fulfillment systems for 2025, said Deposco, the supply chain software provider, in its newly released Peak Season Confidence Report 2025: How 26 Percent of Leaders Plan to Outperform the Competition. The report said 84 percent of respondents expressed confidence ... [+]

TOTE Services Adds State of Maine to NSMV Fleet

TOTE Services, Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Maine Maritime Academy and the U.S. Maritime Administration christened the third of five National Security Multi-Mission vessels (NSMVs), State of Maine, on Aug. 27. Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation and Labor Elaine Chao, served as the ship's sponsor, which is a ... [+]

DHL Halts Handling Postal Goods to US Customers

Deutsche Post and DHL Parcel Germany are no longer accepting and transporting parcels and postal items containing goods from business customers destined for the U.S., due to a Trump executive order suspending duty-free de minimis shipments. With the executive order "Suspending Duty-Free De Minimis Treatment for ... [+]

AAL Super B-Class ‘Antwerp’ Delivers in Dover

The AAL Antwerp has marked both its own and the wider AAL Shipping Super B-Class fleet’s maiden call in Dover with the successful delivery of a 330-tonne transformer and associated project cargo units. The components are to be used in the ongoing redevelopment of the Sellindge ... [+]

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