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GPA adding 100 acres of auto processing space

Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch announced on October 5th a 100-acre expansion of the Colonel's Island auto terminal. "The additional 100 acres will allow GPA to grow along with our existing customers, and to attract additional carmakers to the nation's second busiest auto port," Lynch said. "This new roll-on/roll-off capacity is part of an initiative to service a growing market, while staying 20 percent ahead of our current demand." Twenty ... [+]

POLB Wins SCAQMD Clean Air Award

The Port of Long Beach and Long Beach Container Terminal have received a prestigious Clean Air Award for working to reduce pollution in Southern California with the Middle Harbor redevelopment project. Given by the South Coast Air Quality Management District, the award in the category of ... [+]

Big Turnout at Breakbulk Americas 2016 Conference

The Port of Houston Authority, the largest breakbulk and general cargo port complex in North America, hosted the 27th annual Breakbulk Americas 2016 conference in Houston for the fifth time. The event had an estimated economic impact of $3.2 million to the greater Houston region. More ... [+]

NaviTrans to Integrate INTTRA’s Services into Logistics Solutions

INTTRA and NaviTrans have announced a partnership to integrate INTTRA's full suite of ocean shipping services into NaviTrans software. As a result, NaviTrans clients will have seamless access to INTTRA's global network to make bookings, submit shipping instructions, easily track shipments anywhere in the ... [+]

Shipping Partnerships Create Economic Opportunity in Everett

Every month Eastern Car Liner (ECL) loads aerospace containers for transport back to Japan to be reloaded with new airplane parts. Typically, this is the only cargo loaded on this vessel at the Port of Everett – until recently. For the second time, Everett-based log supplier, ... [+]

GPA Announces Rail Initiative and DC

Georgia Ports Authority has a new strategic initiative that officials there see as a game changer. It involves rail and is dubbed “GPA’s Mid-American Arc.” The rail initiative was detailed by GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch during the annual Savannah State of the Port address ... [+]

POLB Exports Up, Overall Cargo Volumes Down

Middle Harbor at the Port of Long Beach. August exports surged 14.8% through the Port of Long Beach compared to the same month in 2015, but lower imports drove overall volumes down. Harbor terminals moved 641,029 twenty-foot equivalent units in August, an 8.9% year-over-year decrease. Of ... [+]

Port Corpus Christi Commissioners adopt MOU for ship channel improvements

The Port Corpus Christi Commissioners adopted a Resolution Approving a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District (COE) on September 20 for work provided or performed prior to execution of a project partnership agreement for the Corpus Christi Ship ... [+]

Port of Brownsville FTZ Ranks No. 2 in U.S.

Foreign Trade Zone No. 62 at the Port of Brownsville ranks second in the nation for the value of exports (shipments to foreign countries) during 2015 according to the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board’s annual report to Congress released Thursday, September 15, 2016. Dorchester County, South ... [+]

Port of Oakland’s largest terminal says night gates here to stay

The three month trial is over and night gates are here to stay at the Port of Oakland’s busiest marine terminal. Port of Oakland officials say that Oakland International Container Terminal will make evening operations permanent following a successful three-month trial. The decision makes Oakland ... [+]

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