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The Eagle (Express X) has landed at Port of Los Angeles

Officials from the Port of Los Angeles and APL welcomed the first arrival of APL’s new premium cargo delivery service, Eagle Express X (EXX), on August 15. The new weekly China-to-Los Angeles ocean freight service provides faster, expedited transit for cargo owners looking for a more on-time, speed-to-market delivery option. “We’re excited to celebrate the first arrival of APL’s new Eagle Express X service to the Port of Los Angeles,” said ... [+]

Port of Los Angeles breaks July records

The Port of Los Angeles processed 833,568 TEUs in July, the busiest July in the port’s 111-year history. The cargo volumes exceeded July 2017, the previous record, by 4.6%. It was the fourth busiest month overall in the Port’s history. “With a robust economy and cargo ... [+]

Port of Everett Breaks Ground on $36 Million South Terminal Wharf Modernization Project

– On August 15, the Port of Everett hosted a groundbreaking to commemorate the start of construction on the Port’s South Terminal Modernization project – the largest capital project in Port history by dollar value, and the largest maritime construction project on the West Coast ... [+]

July Container Volumes Dip in Long Beach

The Port of Long Beach saw a decline in container volumes in July compared to the same month a year ago, which hit a historic high that has since been surpassed. The drop, 4.4%, was attributed to shipping alliances’ decisions in July to shift vessel deployment ... [+]

Georgia’s new inland terminal open for business

Gov. Nathan Deal, state officials and more than 350 business and civic leaders were on hand on August 22 to officially open the Appalachian Regional Port (ARP) in Northwest Georgia. "The Appalachian Regional Port is a powerful new gateway to the Port of Savannah that extends ... [+]

TOTE Maritime continues substantial investment in equipment

TOTE Maritime Puerto Rico continues to make substantial investments in equipment to meet the needs of its customers as well as Puerto Rico as the island continues with recovery efforts following last year’s hurricane season. In the last few months, TOTE Maritime has secured more than ... [+]

Port of Oakland project seen as key to future about to begin

A freight distribution center placing high-demand logistics capability inside a global trade gateway will soon take shape at the Port of Oakland. Port officials recently announced that work should begin this fall on a long-awaited Seaport Logistics Complex. The complex is envisioned as a cargo-handling campus ... [+]

AAPA Urges Dedicated Funding for Port Infrastructure in Final FY’19 USDOT Spending Bill

To provide adequate resources for three key federal programs that help fund multimodal port-related infrastructure in the United States, the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) – the unified and recognized voice of America’s seaports – has sent a letterto the leadership of both the House ... [+]

POV Receives $456K MARAD Grant to Expand Cargo Handling Capabilities at Richmond Marine Terminal

The Port of Virginia® will be receiving a $456,000 grant from the federal government’s Marine Highway Program to enhance cargo operations at Richmond Marine Terminal (RMT) and support growing cargo volumes on the port’s regular barge service to that terminal. The U.S. Department of Transportation has ... [+]

Port of Oakland July container volume up 3.6%

Port of Oakland total container volume increased 3.6% in July, according to port data. The Port said the rise over July 2017 totals was driven by an increase in empty container shipments to Asia. Import cargo volume declined 0.6% in July, the Port said. Exports were ... [+]

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