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MSC Donata wins the Gold-Headed Cane

On January 1, 2023, at 0:05 a.m., the MSC Donata was the first ocean-going vessel of the year 2023 to cross the Port of Montreal’s downstream limit at Sorel without a stopover. True to a tradition that dates back more than 180 years, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) is awarding the Gold-headed Cane to its Captain, Singh Ranjit Kumar. The MSC Donata left the port of Sines, Portugal on December 23, ... [+]

New Cargo service at Port Canaveral

Blue Water Industries, a leading national bulk materials supplier has entered into an agreement with Port Canaveral terminal operator Ambassador Services International (ASI) to import between 400,000 to 800,000 metric tons annually of various sized aggregate through Port Canaveral. Scheduled deliveries of the products originating ... [+]

New Port Commissioners, Re-elected Commissioner Sworn-in at Port of Palm Beach

Three Port Commissioners were sworn into office this week. On January 3, 2023 newly elected Port Commissioner for Group 5 Dr. Deandre Poole took the oath of office in a private ceremony alongside his wife Stephanie Poole. Dr. Poole is a native of West Palm Beach and ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi to Submit Hydrogen Hub Proposal

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration has encouraged the Port of Corpus Christi Authority to submit a full application for its Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub (HCH2) through the Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program.The Port of Corpus Christi, as a landlord ... [+]

Qatar Airways continues campaign

Qatar Airways has become the second airline in the world to become IATA CEIV Lithium Battery certified and Qatar Aviation Services is the first ground handling company to be certified globally.The certification aims to improve safety in handling and transportation of lithium batteries throughout the ... [+]

WestJet Cargo is ready for take-off in 2023

For WestJet Cargo, 2022 will certainly be a year to remember. The essential changes of the last few months have indeed been key in building the foundations for its future success. To start with, working with GTA contributed to massively increase its services and shipping ... [+]

GCT Global Container Terminals agrees to sell US business to CMA CGM Group

GCT Global Container Terminals Inc. (GCT) announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its US-based terminal assets to CMA CGM Group.GCT currently operates two US terminals: GCT New York on Staten Island, NY and GCT Bayonne in Bayonne, NJ, in the Port ... [+]

Globe Air Cargo Japan premieres with Air Premia’s Japanese launch

On December 23, 2022, Air Premia left from Japan for Korea with a typical Japanese export cargo load of automotive parts, semi-conductor parts, and general consumer goods. The Korean airline plans to run a scheduled service linking Narita (NRT) with Incheon (ICN), and from there ... [+]

Nippon Express (Deutschland) Participates in BIO-Europe

Nippon Express (Deutschland) GmbH, a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., took part in BIO-Europe for the first time ever last year while showcasing its pharmaceutical logistics business in Germany. BIO-Europe is one of Europe's largest business-matching events in the biotech field (drug discovery, drug ... [+]

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 Year 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 ... [+]

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