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GPA keeps containers flowing

Fiscal Year 2022 was another record-breaker for the Georgia Ports Authority, with container volumes growing 8% for a total of 5.76 million TEUs.The Port of Savannah ended the year with a record June, handling 494,107 TEUs in total cargo, up 10.6% or 47,300 TEUs compared to the same month last year.In addition to organic growth among its port customers, Savannah trade has also been boosted by West Coast labor talks ... [+]

Port of Corpus Christi sets new tonnage records

The Port of Corpus Christi achieved its best quarter and best first half in the Port’s 100-year history, this month.In Q2 2022, the port moved a record 46.4 million tons, eclipsing the prior record quarter (Q4 2021) by 4.8%. The Port of Corpus Christi also ... [+]

RoadOne First to Initiate Electric Truck Pilot at the Port of Baltimore

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, a single source intermodal, distribution, and logistics services company, announces the launch of its national sustainability initiative with an electric truck pilot with IKEA, A top 20 U.S. importer, the Port of Baltimore and Nikola Corporation. RoadOne is committed to environmentally friendly logistics ... [+]

AAL delivers project cargo shipments from China to Australia

AAL Shipping’s (AAL) longstanding ‘Asia to Australia East & West Coast Liner Services’ successfully delivered a series of five project cargo shipments from China to Eastern Australia for a major brownfields coal project in Mackay, Queensland. Harnessing several of AAL’s 19,000DWT S-class fleet of heavy ... [+]

Port Everglades sets May/June cargo records

Port Everglades exceeded its record May and June cargo volumes thanks to new ocean shipping services from India, Turkey and Greece."Unlike the downturn that we typically experience at the end of our busy melon season, we had a spike in May and June because of ... [+]

Statement Regarding Truckers Protests Over AB5 at Port of Oakland

Trucker protests that started July 18 over the implementation of AB5 have effectively shut down operations at shipping terminals at the Port of Oakland. The shutdown will further exacerbate the congestion of containers dwelling at the Oakland Seaport as port officials urge terminal operations to ... [+]

Port of Brownsville announces new Police Chief

The Port of Brownsville announces William G. Dietrich as the new Chief of Police for the port’s Police and Security Department, effective July 11, 2022. Dietrich heads a department which includes sworn police officers, security guards, and administrative staff. He succeeds Carlos L. Garcia, who retired ... [+]

Port of Virginia Sets New Fiscal Year Volume Record

The Port of Virginia® set a new June cargo volume record having handled more than 317,000 TEUs, which is an increase of nearly 36,000 units when compared with last June.June was the port’s fourth consecutive month of cargo volumes of 314,000 TEUs or more and ... [+]

California budget signed

Port and City of Long Beach officials applauded the approval and signing of the state of California's 2023 budget, which will bring crucial state funding to the nation's largest port complex, including $110 million for a planned goods movement workforce training campus to enhance safety ... [+]

Galveston Wharves Board Approves Channel Extension Project

A recently funded $16.3 million Galveston Harbor and Channel extension project will generate $1.6 million a year in estimated economic benefits, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Galveston District. The Galveston Wharves Board of Trustees approved the partnership with the USACE Galveston District ... [+]

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