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Ports of Stockholm increases solar electricity production by 55%

Ports of Stockholm is building six new rooftop solar cell systems that will increase the company's own solar electricity production by 55 percent. This is fully aligned with the company’s and the City of Stockholm’s goals and strategies. Ports of Stockholm has taken an investment decision in June to increase the company's own production of solar electricity. This decision means expanding the number of solar cell system installations to increase internal ... [+]

Alabama legislature delivers key support for state’s port

The conclusion of the Alabama 2023 state legislative session marked impressive support for the Alabama Port Authority, with the State allocating $20 million to the McDuffie Coal Terminal and increasing current port incentives to provide greater benefits to businesses. Both were signed into law by ... [+]

MSC Announces Port Rotation Change on Santana Service to Port Everglades

MSC has chosen Port Everglades for its Santana Service, which connects Southeast Asia to Port Everglades as the first U.S. stop on the around-the-world route.MSC cited these qualities for selecting Port Everglades as its South Florida port of call:• Service Reliability: fast berthing supports vessel ... [+]

Port of Oakland April container volume climbs second month in a row

The Port of Oakland’s total container volume is picking up. April marks the second month in a row that Oakland’s cargo volume is on the rise. Port of Oakland April loaded container volume rose by more than 7,000 TEUs from March 2023.“Given the increase we’ve ... [+]

New Officers for GPA

The Georgia Ports Authority board has elected new officers for the coming fiscal year. Starting July 1, Kent Fountain will serve as chairman, Alec Poitevint as vice chairman, and Chris Womack as secretary-treasurer. “Kent’s four-year tenure on the GPA board, as well as his leadership across business ... [+]

Port Houston 5th Ranked Container port by total TEUs

Port Houston jumped from No. 7 to No. 5 in the ranking of top U.S. container ports in terms of TEUs handled in 2022. “Our import and export volume reached record numbers in 2022 and is considered one of the fastest growing ports in the U.S. ... [+]

Port of Virginia welcomes newest first-in vessels; Suez service connects with Southeast Asian markets

The number of first-in vessel services calling The Port of Virginia® is growing and in mid May the port welcomed the latest addition to that list, the ONE Munchen, which left Southeast Asia and headed straight to Virginia.The arrival of the ONE Munchen on May ... [+]

Port of Oakland makes major strides toward green future

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved an ordinance that will make huge strides in reducing emissions from cargo handling equipment at TraPac, a key marine terminal at the Oakland Seaport.Port Commissioners unanimously voted to amend terminal operator TraPac’s lease to include green upgrades to ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi CEO Announces Departure

Port of Corpus Christi Commissioners have accepted the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Sean Strawbridge, effective June 2. Strawbridge will continue to serve as CEO until that time. An interim chief executive, as well as plans to identify a new CEO, will be announced at ... [+]

JAXPORT partners support continued growth of LNG as a clean marine fuel

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) facilitated the move of dozens of specialty liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks through the port’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. Owned by LNG supplier Eagle LNG Partners LLC, half of the tanks will be used to temporarily increase storage at ... [+]

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