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With U.S. lawmakers focusing on potential solutions to stabilizing Puerto Rico’s economy, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s Michael Roberts, senior vice president and general counsel, recently testified before a congressional committee outlining recommendations for supporting the island’s economy and continuing to strengthen the U.S. domestic shipping industry.
In a combination of written and oral testimony made in late April before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and ...
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In a continued effort to provide quality services, CMA CGM hereby informs its customers of the following Rate Restoration Program for the month of June 2016, in two steps as follows:
Effective June 1st, 2016 (B/L date):
From all Asian ports (including Japan, Southeast Asia and Bangladesh)
To ...
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Cargo and jobs will be returning to San Francisco’s Pier 80, under a 15-year agreement between the Port of San Francisco and Pasha Automotive Services, a subsidiary of The Pasha Group, a global logistics and transportation company with deep roots in San Francisco.
Under the ...
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The Port of Jacksonville, or JAXPORT, recorded a 16% growth in Asian container shipments during the first six months of FY 2016 over the same period last year, moving 157,689 TEUS compared to 135,429 TEUS in FY2015.
JAXPORT’s fiscal year runs October 1 through September 30.
The ...
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Continuing its innovative vessel build program, Crowley Maritime Corp. christened the third of four new, Jones Act product tankers on May 5 at the Julia Street Cruise Terminal in New Orleans.
The 50,000 dead-weight-ton (dwt), 330,000-barrel-capacity Louisiana joins two Crowley sister ships, Texas and Ohio, to ...
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On April 29, the United States Coast Guard declared an Equivalency to Regulation VI/2 of the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS).
SOLAS is an international maritime safety treaty that is considered the most important treaty concerning maritime safety.
Under this regulation, South Carolina Ports ...
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The CMA CGM Group has launched AQUAVIVA, a new generation of containers that allows for the safe carriage of live lobsters in their original water in conditions maintaining their natural habitat. The development of this global innovation relies on CMA CGM’s Reefer specialist expertise and ...
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China COSCO Shipping has won the draw for the first transit through the Expanded Panama Canal during the waterway's inauguration on Sunday, June 26. The shipping line's container vessel Andronikos will be making the inaugural transit. The vessel, which has a maximum capacity of 9,400 ...
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Four port operators pre-qualified during the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for companies interested in competing to design, develop, finance, construct, operate and maintain the Corozal Container Terminal.
The four pre-qualified companies were: APM Terminals B.V. (Netherlands); Terminal Link (France); PSA International Pte., Ltd (Singapore) and Terminal ...
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The Port of Houston Authority (POH) supports a new requirement to verify the gross weight of a loaded container before it is accepted by an ocean carrier for transport.
The requirement, which goes into effect July 1, 2016, is an amendment approved by the International Maritime ...
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