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Business continues to grow at Port of Virginia

The Port of Virginia® continues processing record-setting amounts of cargo having handled nearly 318,000 TEUs in July and in doing so making it the most productive July in the port’s history.July’s TEU total was ahead of the same month last year by more than 24,500 units, or 8.4%. Additionally, July was the fourth consecutive month of TEU volumes exceeding 317,000 units. The combined volume of April, May, June and July ... [+]

Cathay Pacific adopts Cargo IQ’S new milestones

Cargo iQ’s newest freight planning and monitoring milestones, Freight into Warehouse control (FIW) and Freight out of Warehouse control (FOW), have been implemented by Cathay Pacific Cargo in Hong Kong to bring enhanced visibility of cargo during warehouse and ramp handling operations. In collaboration with its ... [+]

GT USA Enabling a Turnaround of the Port of Wilmington

October 3rd, 2022, will mark GT USA Wilmington’s (GTW) fourth year into a 50-year concession agreement managing and operating the Port of Wilmington in Delaware. To say there have been a few unforeseen challenges thrown its way is an understatement.Indeed, who could have foreseen that ... [+]

World’s longest Green and Digital Corridor established.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the world’s longest Green and Digital Corridor to enable low and zero carbon shipping. Signed by Quah Ley Hoon, Chief Executive of MPA, and ... [+]

Port of Long Beach Has Most Active July on Record

The Port of Long Beach had its busiest July on record despite a cooldown in consumer spending.Dockworkers and terminal operators moved 785,843 TEUs in July, a slim 0.13% increase from the previous record set in July 2021. Imports declined 1.8% to 376,175 TEUs, while exports ... [+]

Port of Oakland June volume down 1.5 percent

The Port of Oakland’s total loaded container volume dropped by 28% in July compared to July 2021. Last month 116,629 loaded TEUs moved through the port, compared to 162,898 in July 2021.Loaded imports were down by 26.7% recording 69,463 TEUs last month compared to 94,745 ... [+]

CMA CGM and J M Baxi win tender

CMA Terminals (CMAT), a fully owned subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions together with J M Baxi Ports & Logistics Ltd., a unit of the 106-year-old Mumbai-based J M Baxi Group, have won the tender ... [+]

Air cargo tonnages and rates are both stabilizing

Global air cargo flown tonnages continue to remain stable in the last two weeks compared to the preceding two weeks, while the previously reported softening trend of the worldwide average rates seems to have halted last week, the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data show. Looking ... [+]

Port of Mobile container terminal delivers strongest month in history

The Alabama Port Authority announced that July was its busiest month ever for containerized cargo, breaking fifty thousand TEUs for the first time since container port operations began in 2009.In a year-over-year comparison, July’s figures reflect an incredible growth rate of 184.7% for intermodal cargo ... [+]

SEKO Logistics acquired leading 3PL, Pixior, LLC.

SEKO Logistics announced the acquisition of Pixior, LLC. based in Commerce, CA. With seven locations along the West Coast, and one location in Connecticut, Pixior has become the region’s premier provider of ecommerce fulfillment and retail services, with an emphasis on serving high-end fashion brands. The ... [+]

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