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Bahri signs deal with Alpha Ori Technologies

Alpha Ori Technologies (AOT) has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the ship management division of Saudi Arabian national carrier Bahri. The deal includes the installation of AOT’s patented SMARTShip™ digital platform across a substantial part of the Bahri fleet. AOT, the world’s leading provider of digital shipping solutions, will complete the deployment of SMARTShip on the Bahri vessels over the next three months. "Since its founding, Alpha Ori's endeavor has been ... [+]

CMA CGM Surcharge

CMA CGM Group announced on February 8 the following Peak Season Surcharge update: This PSS will apply as follows: • Origin : From North Europe & the Mediterranean (excluding Spain & Turkey) • Destination : To Australia • Cargo ... [+]

Container Repair Depot moved to accomodate Port’s Growth

A container repair depot operated by Ports America Chesapeake at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Seagirt Marine Terminal has been being relocated to an off-dock location to accommodate the Port’s surging growth in container volume. The move of the container repair depot provides more space for container ... [+]

Freight industry hails its heroes

Exceptional times call for exceptional measures. The past year has been a real challenge – and air cargo executives around the world have often asked us, the freight publications, to help express their gratitude to those who have kept the world moving. So nine air freight ... [+]

Port of Baltimore’s Strong Recovery from COVID19

The Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s state-owned, public marine terminals finished a challenging 2020 in strong fashion, with key cargo commodities showing significant gains in recent months despite the continued impact of COVID-19. December totals show a triple-digit increase for cars/light trucks for ... [+]

Carrier Transicolds Adds Capabilities

Carrier Transicold’s TripLINK™ platform for refrigerated container monitoring has been enhanced with capabilities to integrate with vessel-based wireless networks for improved shipboard cargo visibility and operations efficiency. Carrier Transicold [1] is a part of Carrier Global Corp., a leading global provider of healthy, safe and ... [+]

Panama Canal Helps Save the Planet

By offering a shorter route for ships, the Panama Canal contributed to a reduction of more than 13 million tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) equivalent emissions in 2020, in comparison to the most likely alternative routes. These savings are equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions ... [+]

Savannah moves more than 4.6M TEUs in 2020

The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 4.68 million TEUs in 2020, up 1.8%over its 2019 total of 4.59 million. Total cargo crossing all docks in 2020 reached 38.4 million tons. The Port of Savannah achieved its busiest December ever last month, moving 447,525 TEUs, an ... [+]

Buoyed by resurging volumes, SC Ports updates outlook

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) has significantly updated its fiscal year 2021 forecast following several months of strong volumes and a continued rebound. The new plan projects that SCPA will handle 1.385 million pier containers in fiscal year 2021, ending June 30. This is up ... [+]

Canaveral Port Authority to Waives Fees

The Canaveral Port Authority reports that it will waive the standard application fee for businesses located in Brevard County seeking to establish a designated usage driven site within Port Canaveral's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) #136. The fee waiver is effective January 14 and will ... [+]

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