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Crowley Partners with GTI Collaborative for LNG Training at JaxPort

Crowley Maritime Corp. recently participated as one of several Gas Technology Institute (GTI) funding collaborators on September 21 to bring liquefied natural gas (LNG) awareness training to 150 stakeholders and first responders in Jacksonville. GTI, in conjunction with the Florida State College at Jacksonville Fire Academy of the South (FAS), developed the first-of-its-kind training specifically for Port of Jacksonville area stakeholders including Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Departments, U.S. Coast Guard ... [+]

Brian Johnson joins NYK Ports

Brian Johnson is joining NYK Ports LLC company as Director of Business Development, effective Sept. 21, 2015.   In his new role, Johnson will assist in developing clear strategies to expand core business for NYK Ports, Ceres Terminals Incorporated and Yusen Terminals LLC.  He will also develop ... [+]

Big Ships Welcome Now At PortMiami

PortMiami is now ready to accept big ships. Celebrating the completion of PortMiami's -50/-52 foot Deep Dredge project and On-dock Intermodal Rail on September 18, the seaport became the only major logistics hub south of Virginia capable of handling fully laden post-Panamax vessels. More than $1 billion of capital infrastructure projects are ... [+]

GPA reports 16.6 percent container growth since January

At the Georgia Ports Authority board meeting Monday, Executive Director Curtis Foltz reported a 16.6 percent calendar year to date increase in container volumes, as well as capital projects necessary for future growth. The Port of Savannah has moved 2.55 million twenty-foot equivalent container units since ... [+]

Global Ship Lease Announces Agreement With OOCL to Acquire Third 8,063 TEU Vessel

Containership charter owner Global Ship Lease, Inc., announced that it has taken delivery today of a 2004-built, 8,063 TEU containership, the OOCL Ningbo. Upon delivery, the vessel commenced a time charter back to Orient Overseas Container Line UK Limited for 36 to 39 months at ... [+]

Philadelphia Regional Port Authority holds informational briefing on its Southport Project

In anticipation of the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) on September 23, Philadelphia Regional Port Authority (PRPA) Chairman Jerry Sweeney and officials of PRPA held an informational briefing on its Southport Project at a meeting space on the Delaware River waterfront earlier today.  ... [+]

Hansa Heavy Lift Opens New Office in Monaco

Effective September 16, Hansa Heavy Lift now operates a regional office in Monaco to serve the South European market covering France, Italy and Spain. The new office represents part of the company’s on-going global expansion plans. “Monaco is in a strategic location which is perfectly positioned ... [+]

$93M Rail Project Completed at POLB

The Port of Long Beach is going green thanks to the official completion of its $93 million rail project. Dubbed the “Green Port Gateway” project, this critical rail pathway is vital for improving the efficiency and sustainability of cargo movement as shipment volumes increase at POLB. Funded ... [+]

Port of Virginia Profitable Again

The Port of Virginia (POV) is profitable for the first time since 2008. Preliminary reports indicate that POV is forecast to turn a $16.1 million profit in FY 2015, which is a $31.5 million improvement in operating income compared with the prior fiscal year. POV also ... [+]

SDV Announces Launch Project to Build 36,000m2 Logistics Hub at Port of Le Havre

SDV Logistique Internationale, a subsidiary of Bolloré Logistics, and HAROPA recently signed a preliminary agreement for the construction of a warehouse on the Parc Logistique du Pont de Normandie 2 (PLPN2) platform at the Port of Le Havre. This project is divided into two successive construction ... [+]

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