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UAE’s Largest E-Commerce Fulfilment Centre

, the integrated trade, logistics, and industrial hub of Abu Dhabi and a fully-owned subsidiary of AD Ports Group, and noon.com, the Middle East's leading online shopping destination, broke ground on the UAE's largest fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi, which will form part of an anchor investment by noon into the emirate's fast-growing e-commerce space.The 252,000 square meter fulfilment center facility is being designed and developed by KEZAD Group under ... [+]

Port of Hamburg handles 91.8 million tons of seaborne cargo

In the first nine months of the year the maritime industry in the Port of Hamburg handled 91.8 million tons of seaborne cargo, a 4.3 percent drop on the previous year. Also down 7.4 percent at 27.5 million tons, handling of bulk cargo was especially ... [+]

Port of LA cargo volumes remains soft

Cargo volume at the Port of Los Angeles dropped in October as the Port handled 678,429 TEUs, a 25% decrease from October 2021. The Port of Los Angeles has processed 8,542,944 TEUs during the first 10 months of 2022, about 6% down from last year’s ... [+]

SC Ports remains fluid while handling record volumes in October

South Carolina Ports handled a record number of containers in October, marking its third busiest month in port history.SC Ports reported 9% container growth year-over-year as 256,879 TEUs moved through Wando Welch Terminal, North Charleston Terminal and Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in October. When accounting ... [+]

Asyad Shipping expands service footprint to Singapore

Asyad Shipping has opened the company's first international office in Singapore as part of its ambitious growth plans to expand the business portfolio into the Asian market. The new office will act as a platform for Asyad Shipping to serve the increasing demand from current ... [+]

Atlas Air Takes Delivery of First of Four New Boeing 777-200

Atlas Air, Inc. announced it has taken delivery of a Boeing 777-200 Freighter, which it will operate on behalf of its customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, as part of a previously announced long-term ACMI agreement.The 777-200 Freighter will complement MSC's world-class container shipping solutions ... [+]

CMA CGM to acquire terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey

The CMA CGM Group has signed a binding agreement to acquire GCT Bayonne and New York terminals, currently held by Global Container Terminals Inc (GCT).The Port of New York and New Jersey is a key entry point serving the Northeastern U.S. supply chain areas and ... [+]

Convoy, J.B. Hunt and Uber Freight Join Forces

Convoy, J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc., and Uber Freight announced the formation of the Scheduling Standards Consortium (SSC), which aims to solve transportation scheduling challenges by establishing the freight industry's first formal set of appointment scheduling application programming interface (API) standards. Complex, pervasive, industry-wide challenges such ... [+]

Port Everglades celebrates second highest year for container volumes

Port Everglades fell one day short of beating its own annual record for containerized cargo volumes in FY 2022 (ending Sept. 30, 2022). The ships that would have taken Port Everglades over the top were delayed when the port closed to prepare for Hurricane Ian ... [+]

Port Newark Container Terminal Commits to Propane

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) announces the commitment of Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT) to reduce emissions by using propane equipment at its location in Newark, New Jersey. After seeing initial success with a prototype propane-powered port tractor, PNCT has decided to move ahead with ... [+]

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