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Federal Maritime Commissioners visit Port of Mobile

The Alabama Port Authority hosted Federal Maritime Commissioners Louis E. Sola and Carl W. Bentzel for a discussion on the rapid expansion of intermodal rail through the Port of Mobile, which continues the service’s triple-digit growth of 143% over the same period last year.“The port is thrilled to welcome Commissioners Sola and Bentzel in addition to leaders from across the state and industry sectors we serve,” said Port Authority Director ... [+]

Hapag Lloyd present 3Q results

Hapag-Lloyd has concluded the first nine months of 2022 with an EBITDA of USD 16.6 billion (EUR 15.6 billion) and an EBIT of USD 15.1 billion (EUR 14.2 billion). At the same time, the Group profit climbed to USD 14.7 billion (EUR 13.8 billion).“Thanks to ... [+]

J.B. Hunt opens two additional transload operations

J.B. Hunt has opened two more transload operations—one in Laredo, Texas, and the other in Tacoma, Washington. With these additions, J.B. Hunt now offers transload services adjacent to four of the largest ocean ports and the largest land port of entry into the U.S. [+]

Maryland Port Administration receives federal grant

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) has been awarded a $150,000 Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) grant under its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program to develop a thorough flood and storm vulnerability assessment and improve overall coastal resiliencies at the ... [+]

Port Houston Import Dwell Fees Update

Port Houston will be implementing a Sustained Import Dwell fee in 2023. An optional Excessive Import Dwell fee will be implemented as needed. This new fee structure is aimed to help mitigate the issue of long-dwelling loaded import containers by incentivizing cargo movement. The Sustained ... [+]

Port of Oakland welcomes solutions to sea level rise

Port officials from around the country and overseas, gathered virtually in November month to discuss the impacts of climate change and sea level rise, search for mitigations, and share best practices.“The Port of Oakland as well as all California ports are literally on the frontline ... [+]

Port of Savannah outperforming national container market

The Georgia Ports Authority handled 552,800 TEUs in October, for an increase of 9.6% (48,460 TEUs) compared to the same month last year. “Customers continue to bring new or expanding business to the Port of Savannah, drawn by our global connectivity and the supply chain network ... [+]

CMES, BHP and DNV to pioneer maritime carbon emissions reductions

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES), BHP and DNV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on industry value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) management. The MOU signing took place in conjunction with the second World Maritime Merchants Forum in Hongkong, organized by CMES.As the ... [+]

MDOT MPA Executive Director Doyle appointed to MTSNAC

William P. Doyle, executive director of Maryland’s Port of Baltimore and the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) has been appointed by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC) for a two-year term, effective immediately.The ... [+]

AD Ports Group and Iraq’s IDB Sign Agreement

AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), the leading facilitator of global trade, logistics, and industry, and International Development Bank (IDB) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to review opportunities for ports and logistics projects that could enhance trade flows between the UAE and Iraq.The agreement was ... [+]

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