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Sol Shipping Grows Business at Port Everglades

Produce importer Sol Shipping Services is growing its business at Broward County’s Port Everglades with approval of a five-year lease on a 6.54-acre marine terminal and a guarantee to move to a 7-acre site in June 2018. Sol's operations, primarily shipping melons from Central America to South Florida, are estimated to support 246 direct, induced and indirect jobs in the Broward County area, with a total annual wage and salary income impact ... [+]

Liberty Global Logistics Welcomes New Vessel to the Fleet

In honor of the maiden voyage of the Liberty Peace, a plaque was presented to Capt. Raider of Liberty Global Logistics by Port of Beaumont staff and members of the 842nd Transportation Battalion, 597th Transportation Brigade, SDDC on Dec. 5, 2017. The vessel was designed to ... [+]

Logistec and Port of Trois-Rivières Strengthen Long Standing Partnership

The Trois-Rivières Port Authority (TRPA) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Logistec Stevedoring Inc. for the leasing and operation of its general cargo terminal. This agreement strengthens a long-standing business relationship between the Port of Trois-Rivières and one of ... [+]

POLB Surges Past 2016 Cargo Volume

COSCO Shipping Himalayas called at Pacific Container Terminal in November 2017. With just under one month left in 2017, the Port of Long Beach has already exceeded the cargo total for all of last year, and will handle more than 7 million containers for only ... [+]

Port of Antwerp Renews Descartes Electronic Communications Relationship

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that the Port of Antwerp has renewed its use of the Descartes Global Network™ (Descartes GLN™) for business-to-business electronic communication services to help accelerate the movement of goods across borders. The solution ... [+]

Port of Virginia Invests in Refrigerated and Heavy-Lift Capabilities

A grant from the federal government is helping The Port of Virginia® diversify, grow and expedite the cargo moving across Richmond Marine Terminal (RMT) and on the thrice weekly Richmond Express service. During the week of December 12 the port put into service a portable, 40-plug ... [+]

HANSA HEAVY LIFT DEVELOPS TAILORED SOLUTIONS FOR FLOATING UNIT CUSTOMERS GLOBALLY

HANSA HEAVY LIFT has strengthened its position in the floating unit market after successfully completing a series of projects in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The moves included the transportation of 45 yachts in one consignment, as well as the safe delivery of two oversized ... [+]

Port of Prince Rupert Proving to be an Engine of Growth Across Northern British Columbia

The Port of Prince Rupert generated more than $1 billion in economic output for Northern British Columbia’s economy last year, according to a study commissioned by the Prince Rupert Port Authority. Marine, terminal, rail, truck and logistics activities in the region directly supported the work of ... [+]

Philaport Purchases 2 New Super Post Panamax Container Cranes

Philaport Purchases 2 New Super Post Panamax Container Cranes has concluded the purchase agreement of two super post-Panamax container gantry cranes that will help lift the Port to record new levels of cargoes over the next decade. The $23.5 million acquisition from Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy ... [+]

Eimskip advances to weekly callings and feeder sea service at Port of Halifax

Icelandic carrier Eimskip has announced a short sea feeder shipping service between the Port of Halifax and Portland, Maine. This new service feature will start on November 30, 2017 with the arrival of the Eimskip Selfoss at Halterm International Container Terminal at the Port of ... [+]

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