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The Duluth Seaway Port Authority (DSPA) has unanimously appointed Deb DeLuca as executive director, effective August 16. She is the first woman to be given the position in the organization’s 60-plus year history.
The search committee reviewed dozens of applications and interviewed a series of highly qualified candidates from across the United States in multiple rounds of a rigorous selection process, explained Tony Sertich, DSPA commissioner and search committee chair.
DeLuca brings ...
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Kuebix, creator of a transportation management system that delivers freight intelligence, is making it easier for shippers to access a vast ecosystem of dedicated truckload carriers. Kuebix customers can now leverage the community of Kuebix approved brokers to supplement existing capacity with reliable alternatives. As ...
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AAPA urged key House and Senate Appropriators to adequately fund the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) navigation program in a final FY 2019 Energy and Water Development (E&WD) Appropriations bill.
In a letter to Congressional leaders delivered on August 9, AAPA supports specific funding ...
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All customers now can benefit from Hapag-Lloyd’s new digital quotation tool Quick Quotes. After a successful global implementation, Quick Quotes is opened to the public with immediate effect. This enables shippers around the world to simplify and significantly speed up their quotation process for container ...
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Sean Strawbridge, CEO for the Port of Corpus Christi, has been appointed by Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) to the U.S. Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC).
MTSNAC is a chartered, non-federal body that advises the U.S. Secretary of Transportation through the Maritime Administrator (MARAD) on ...
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North Carolina Ports moved a record number of containers through the Port of Wilmington during the 2018 fiscal year, which ended June 30. Wilmington recorded 38% year-over-year container growth and year-over-year general cargo growth is up 18%.
“In the last few months of FY18 the Port ...
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The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) has been awarded a $2.5 million U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) grant to support the current container-on-barge shuttle service operated by SEACOR AMH between New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Memphis, and to launch a new container-on-barge shuttle service on ...
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ZIM is pleased to inform that following the announcement of the new Strategic Partnership Agreement with the 2M alliance, details of the new improved Asia - U.S. East Coast – Asia network are now available.
Nissim Yochai, ZIM EVP Trans Pacific Trade, said: ”The new alignment ...
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Port of Long Beach and Long Beach City College leaders have officially launched an innovative new program y to provide opportunities to local students seeking the employment skills they need to join the goods movement workforce.
The Port of Long Beach Maritime Center of Excellence at ...
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Reuters reports that shipping group Maersk says 94 companies and organizations have so far joined a blockchain platform developed with IBM that aims at boosting efficiency and limiting the enormous paper trail of global container shipping.
Not since the invention of the container in the 1950s ...
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