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Port of Virginia® moved 234,230 TEUs in July, which is growth of 7.5% when compared with the same month last year and a record as the best July cargo performance.
On a calendar-year basis, total TEU volumes are up 8.1%; containers up 8.5%; rail, up 5.6%; trucks, up 9%; and barge, up 30%.
“The peak season is underway, we are seeing the large vessels with regularity and handling their corresponding cargo volumes ...
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The American Waterways Operators recently released a study documenting the contribution of the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry to the US economy. Developed through a cooperative agreement between AWO and MARAD, and conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, it quantifies the industry’s impact on US employment, gross ...
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CaroTrans, a global neutral NVOCC and ocean freight consolidator, announces the launch of its freight management mobile app. It's currently available as a free download for Android phones in the Google Play App store. The iPhone version will be released early September 2017.
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King Ocean Services Limited, Inc. and Crowley Caribbean Services, LLC have entered into a vessel sharing agreement (VSA) that will expand their reach into Port Everglades’ top trade market, Central America.
In addition, King Ocean will sail its own ship from Port Everglades to Costa Rica for the ...
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Port Manatee’s container volume for the first 10 months of its current fiscal year has already reached a full-year record.
During the 10-month period from Oct. 1, 2016, through July 31, 2017, Port Manatee saw moves of 32,907 twenty-foot-equivalent container units – significantly more than the Florida Gulf ...
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For the first time, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s public marine terminals surpassed 1 million tons of general cargo in one month, handling a total of 1,007,704 tons in May and leapfrogging past the previous record of 923,030 tons set in January. The ...
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South Carolina Ports Authority posted significant growth across multiple business segments in fiscal year 2017, exceeding aggressive financial plans for containerized cargo, breakbulk tonnage and rail volumes.
"SCPA had an ambitious growth plan for the 2017 fiscal year, and it is a true accomplishment to have ...
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Port of Los Angeles closed its 12-month fiscal year with total cargo volumes of 9.2 million TEUs, a new annual record for most container throughput for a Western Hemisphere port. Volumes increased 8.1% in June compared to the same period last year, marking the second ...
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In Port Canaveral tradition, staff recently boarded the MOL Mermaid Ace to welcome the captain and crew on her inaugural visit to the Port. The vessel is the thirteenth roll-on/roll-off (RO/RO) vessel to visit the port in recent months. Earlier this year, MOL began new ...
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) recently participated in board meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) held at its headquarters in London, UK, on July 24-28, 2017. The Kingdom’s high-profile delegation was led by H.E. Sulaiman bin Abdullah Al-Hamdan, KSA’s Minister of Transport, Dr. ...
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