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Port of Virginia Welcomes Stephen Edwards as its Next CEO and Executive Director

The Virginia Port Authority Board (VPA) of Commissioners today introduced Stephen Edwards as the next leader of The Port of Virginia®. He succeeds John F. Reinhart who for the last seven years has led the VPA as its CEO and executive director. Edwards has extensive experience in the global transportation industry most recently as the president and CEO of TraPac, LLC (TraPac), which operates container terminals in Los Angeles, Oakland, ... [+]

Port Tampa Bay Provides Temperature Alert Devices

Port Tampa Bay has partnered with TAD Safe, a company that makes wearable temperature alert devices, to provide all its employees with a device to monitor their temperature. TAD Safe is worn like a bracelet and has three indicator levels: green, amber, and red. Green ... [+]

SC Ports welcomes two new ship-to-shore cranes

SC Ports is receiving two new ship-to-shore cranes, marking the first cargo-handling equipment to arrive for the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, which is under construction in North Charleston, S.C. When the terminal opens in March, it will be outfitted with some of the tallest cranes on ... [+]

Port of Baltimore Continues to Rebound from COVID-19 Lows

Newly released September figures for the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore show volumes at the state-owned, public marine terminals continue to rebound dramatically from lows during the COVID-19 pandemic. Autos volumes for the month saw a triple-digit improvement from COVID-19 lows in May – ... [+]

World Shipping Council urges action on decarbonizing shipping

Amid the criticism of the results of the IMO intercessional GHG working group, the World Shipping Council urges member states to not lose sight of the ultimate goal of decarbonizing shipping. A detailed proposal to get us there lies ready for MEPC 75. "Whilst it ... [+]

Newsome: SC Ports poised for growth, big year ahead

South Carolina Ports Authority continues to advance infrastructure projects and attract new business, securing its position as the preferred U.S. container port ahead of an incredibly significant year. SC Ports is investing more than $2 billion to build timely, world-class infrastructure, ensuring ample capacity and big-ship ... [+]

Partnership between leading Hamburg Port and Tanger Med Port

In an online ceremony on October 27, Hamburg Port Authority and Tanger Med Port Authority signed a Letter of Intent to form a partnership. Both Hamburg Port Authority and Tanger Med Port Authority hold strong leadership positions in their respective regions and pursue common goals ... [+]

Port Manatee celebrates 50 years as regional economic engine

Port Manatee is celebrating a half century as a powerful regional economic catalyst and global commercial hub. Consequently, October 29 was proclaimed Port Manatee Day in recognition of the 50-year anniversary of the diverse port’s dedication.“As the closest U.S. deepwater seaport to the ... [+]

Port of Hueneme Recognizes “Essential Volunteers”

On October 24, the Port of Hueneme's "Committed to Community" Drive hosted its 40th food distribution with a "Feeding the Frontline" volunteer appreciation touch. Commemorative plaques were distributed to volunteers who have supported this food and resource drive since the pandemic began. "It is important ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles Streamlines Online Permit Process

Applying for permits from the Port of Los Angeles is now easier through a single Application for Port Permit (APP) portal available online at permits.portoflosangeles.org. The Port (Los Angeles Harbor Department) manages the land in the Harbor District on behalf of the City of Los Angeles ... [+]

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