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FBJNA extends its deepest condolences to the families and friends of the missing crew of the cargo ship El Faro.
El Faro sank off the Bahamas last week after setting out from Jacksonville and sailing into the path of Hurricane Joaquin, a ferocious storm with high seas whipped up by winds of 130 miles per hour.
After an exhaustive air and sea search for possible survivors by the US Coast Guard, the ...
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Members of the G6 Alliance announced the Winter Program for its Asia – North America services in response to traditional seasonal changes in market demand.
The G6 Alliance members are: APL, Hapag-Lloyd, Hyundai Merchant Marine, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Orient Overseas Container Line.
The ...
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James T. McDermott, Jr., executive director of the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA), is retiring from PRPA on April 15, 2016. At that time, he will have served at PRPA for 25 years, almost 21 years of that as its executive director.
McDermott joined PRPA as ...
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The Port of Huntsville and Panalpina Inc. celebrated 25 years of partnership on September 29th with a private reception event for community partners and customers. The event featured remarks from Panalpina Chairman of the Board Dr. Rudolf Hug and Port of Huntsville Executive Director Rick ...
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The Port of Long Beach is seeking ways to use a largely undeveloped 150-acre pier to help move cargo more efficiently as the port continues to welcome increasing trade.
The temporary storage depot at the Terminal Island parcel known as “Pier S” closed in September. Since ...
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Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk Line have agreed to cooperate in increasing the safety of Dangerous Goods. In a meeting held in Hamburg, Maersk Line showed interest to implement the Hapag-Lloyd watchdog program into their business processes.
This watchdog, together with the Hapag-Lloyd FIS (Freight Information System), is ...
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Hapag-Lloyd and a banking syndicate signed a US$ 372 million facility agreement with a term of 12 years on October 1. The company will use the loan to finance five new vessels, which were ordered in April 2015 for delivery between October 2016 and May ...
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EPA grant allows greener cargo-handling equipment at TraPac Terminal
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the Port of Oakland $277,885 to upgrade cargo-handling equipment and reduce exhaust emissions on the waterfront. The funds will be used at TraPac marine terminal, one of five terminals operating ...
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The Houston Port Authority announces that the deepening and widening of the Barbours Cut Container Terminal is complete and the deeper channel is already attracting business.
The dredging, which took the channel from 40 to 45 feet deep to match the depth of the Houston Ship ...
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Diana Containerships, a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of containerships, announced that it signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a Memorandum of Agreement on Sept. 21 to sell to an unaffiliated third party the 1995-built vessel "Garnet" (formerly "APL Garnet") for demolition, with ...
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