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Hansa Heavy Lift Delivers 6 Large RTG Cranes from Japan to Turkey

Hansa Heavy Lift has transported six rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, each weighing 135 metric tonnes and measuring 28.9 by 11.3 by 26.6 m, from Japan to Turkey. All units were loaded onto the vessel HHL Kobe at the port of Saiki in southern Japan, with two of the cranes being discharged at the port of Gebze and the remaining four at the harbour of Gemlik, in Turkey. “This was an unusually high ... [+]

Port Freeport Celebrates Rail Groundbreaking

Port Freeport and their honored guests recently joined together for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the commencement for construction of the Phase 1 of the Parcel 14 Rail Development.  The rail project has been one of the port’s long term strategic objectives for many years and ... [+]

Port of VA Orders Four New Cranes; USEC’s Largest Cranes Ensure Virginia’s Ability to Handle Ships of the Future

The Port of Virginia® has signed a contract allowing for the purchase of four new ship-to-shore cranes that are part of the $320 million expansion of Virginia International Gateway (VIG). The Virginia Port Authority Board of Commissioners in its July meeting approved a spending package of ... [+]

Emissions at historic lows, cargo at historic high at Port of Los Angeles

The Port of Los Angeles achieved record clean air gains while moving more cargo than ever, according to the port’s 2016 Inventory of Air Emissions. The annual report also shows the port surpassed its 2020 goal for reducing the health risk of emissions from port-related ... [+]

2M Alliance Brings Northern European Service to Port Everglades

Port Everglades is gaining a Northern European ocean-shipping route as the 2M Alliance begins service with Wednesday calls starting on August 16. The 2M Alliance is a vessel sharing agreement between Maersk and MSC. The 2M Alliance "TA1/NEUATL1" new service rotation will be Antwerp, Rotterdam, Bremerhaven, ... [+]

Seven Companies Benefit from Port of Virginia’s Economic and Infrastructure Program

Seven companies located throughout Virginia are recipients of grant money from The Port of Virginia® Economic and Infrastructure Development Grant Program. That program is designed to encourage investment, reinvestment and job creation among companies in Virginia that are port users. In fiscal year 2017, the seven ... [+]

DP World and Suez Canal Economic Zone establish a joint development company

DP World announced on August 9 the establishment of a joint development company with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone in Egypt. The new venture will develop projects in the Suez Canal Zone, reports the Dubai Media Office. The announcement of the joint company ... [+]

Georgia Ports Sees Big Gains in TEUs, Breakbulk

The Georgia Ports Authority moved 2.33 million TEUs for calendar year through July, up 10.8%, or an additional 230,000 TEUs. "It is through the incredible efficiency and productivity of GPA employees and the International Longshoremen's Association -- as well as the continued commitment of shippers and ... [+]

HANSA HEAVY LIFT DELIVERS 13 MODULES FROM CHINA TO AUSTRALIA FOR PORT PIRIE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Hansa Heavy Lift has transported 13 modules measuring over 147,124 cbm from China to Australia, to help with the redevelopment of the Nyrstar Smelter in Port Pirie. The cargo was loaded on four separate voyages at the Yanda Module Yard in Jiangsu, China, with the largest ... [+]

Pasha Automotive Services to Process FCA US Imports via Lázaro Cárdenas to Port of Grays Harbor

Pasha Automotive Services announced on august 9 that the company will provide a new volume of port-processing services at its Port of Grays Harbor facility for FCA US LLC, a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies, for vehicles shipping short ... [+]

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