Freight News
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) achieved its highest-ever monthly container volumes in August, moving nearly 115,700 TEUs. The previous JAXPORT monthly container record of 115,300 TEUs was set in December 2017.
JAXPORT’s container volumes are up 20% year–to–date in fiscal year 2018. Taking into account volumes moving through private terminals, Jacksonville’s port is on track to surpass last year’s record-setting 1.3 million TEUs. JAXPORT’s fiscal year runs Oct. 1- Sept. 30.
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MOL Chemical Tankers is teaming up with SEA-Invest to invest in construction of a tank terminal for liquid chemicals in the Delwaide dock. In the meantime Antwerp Railhouse is building trimodal warehouses for breakbulk in the Churchill dock, while the Port Authority continues to seek ...
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Growth in life science, express, valuable and automotive shipments all contributed to a 3% year-on-year growth in tonnage for Virgin Atlantic Cargo in the first half of 2018.
Overall, the airline carried 116.3m kg to the end of June 2018, building on its strong performance ...
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Colliers International - Savannah announces that improved access to the Savannah Gateway Industrial Hub (SGIH) is under construction. McCall Road, which provides access to the eastern portion of the new industrial park, will be widened from Highway 21 towards the park.
"Completion is expected by March 2019 and ...
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Evergreen Group celebrated its 50th Anniversary on September 1 at the Chang Yung-Fa Foundation, home of the charity set-up by Evergreen Group Founder and Chairman Dr. Y.F. Chang. In addition to senior executives and employees of the Group’s businesses, the event was also attended by ...
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Edmonton International Airport (EIA) and fuel tenant, Shell Aviation, recently broke ground on two new, two-million liter refueling tanks in EIA's Cargo Village. The new tanks will be purpose-built for handling air cargo freighters. The facilities will improve turn-around times for freighter flights because of their ...
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HANSA HEAVY LIFT has successfully transported two fully-assembled ship-to-shore (STS) container gantry cranes for Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd, picking them up in the DSG Terminal, Port of Cork, Ireland, before discharging them at the Port of Hull, UK.
The shipment took place aboard HHL Lagos and ...
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The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) and MTC Logistics (MTC) announced on September 25 MTC’s purchase of property located immediately adjacent to the ASPA’s container terminal, operated by APM Terminals. MTC will build a state-of-the-art international temperature-controlled distribution center focused on both import and export ...
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Honolulu, HI-based Pasha Hawaii recently announced that the first steel plates have been cut for the M/V George III, the first of two Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fueled containerships being built at Brownsville, TX-based Keppel AmFELS. The two ‘Ohana Class vessels will join the Pasha Hawaii fleet, ...
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The investments being made to Port Houston’s channel continue to pay off. As a result of the completion of the widening and deepening of its Bayport Channel and work on what’s known as the Bayport flare, Port Houston is seeing rapid growth in the size ...
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