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On January 1, 2020, the global maritime community will adopt new ambitious emission standards set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Aimed at reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, the transition from the current 3.5% sulphur cap on fuel content to 0.5% has begun to spur significant changes that disrupt “business as usual.”
To ease into and take advantage of the new guidelines, the Panama Canal has already undertaken a series of ...
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New system to enhance company’s operational excellence in terminal management and customer service
Wilmington, DE, July 26, 2019– GT USA Wilmington has announced the successful implementation of an Integrated Port Operating System (IPOS), to upgrade and optimize the IT system for the future development of the ...
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Port of Oakland Commissioners have approved the final permit associated with one of the most anticipated industrial developments in port history: its long-awaited Seaport Logistics Complex.
The developer, CenterPoint Properties, began preparation and ground stabilization work on its 27-acre site over the last nine months and ...
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South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) reports another successful year, handling record cargo volumes, rail moves and inland port activity in fiscal year 2019.
SCPA handled nearly 2.4 million TEUs from July 2018 through June 30, an 8.8% increase in annual TEU container volume. SCPA moved 200,406 ...
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The Port of Oakland reported that containerized export volume increased 4.2% in June 2019 compared to June 2018 totals. The port handled 74,901 TEUs exports last month—compared to 71,894 in June 2018.
The port has now reported year-over-year export volume gains in four consecutive months. Port ...
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Through the first eight months of Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT’s) fiscal year 2018-2019, the port is on pace to achieve records in container TEU volumes and auto units.
JAXPORT’s fiscal year began Oct. 1, 2018. Through May 2019, JAXPORT facilities have handled:
• 896,795 TEUs, an 8 ...
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The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), the unified and recognized voice of seaports in the Americas, acknowledged the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) with 10 communications awards as part of the trade association’s 53nd annual Communications Awards Program which honors member seaports for ...
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The Canaveral Port Authority will receive $1.5 million in funding from the State of Florida to support the acquisition of a specialized fireboat to provide marine firefighting and rescue capabilities for Port Canaveral and the surrounding communities. Port Canaveral’s Marine Firefighting Rescue Vessel (MFRV) will ...
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A $513.6 million operating budget for fiscal year 2020 has been approved at the Port of Oakland. The Port’s governing Board OK'd the spending plan at a meeting yesterday.
The new budget is up about 4 percent from the one adopted for fiscal year 2019, the ...
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Hapag-Lloyd has placed a record order for the refrigerated containers known as “reefers”. Production of 970 20-foot containers and 12,450 40-foot containers is already scheduled to commence as early as July. Delivery of the refrigerated containers, which have traditionally been white as opposed to Hapag-Lloyd’s ...
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