All Ports and terminals articles – Page 41
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NewsUK freeport report published
The UK’s International Trade Committee has published a report that examines the objectives of recently adopted freeports policy, the package of measures available within the chosen sites, and the overall implementation of the policy.
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NewsConstruction under way at Paulsboro
Construction of the EEW monopile manufacturing facility at the Paulsboro Marine Terminal in New Jersey, USA, has begun.
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NewsFMT expands in Itawamba
Federal Marine Terminals (FMT) has signed an operating agreement with Port Itawamba, increasing its presence in the southern region of the USA.
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NewsABP expands offering at Garston
Associated British Ports (ABP) plans to invest around GBP4.5 million (USD6.2 million) to enhance recently acquired facilities at the port of Garston.
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NewsHutchison Ports completes berth upgrade at Felixstowe
Hutchison Ports has enhanced Berth 7 at its Trinity Terminal in the port of Felixstowe, UK.
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NewsHugh K. Leatherman terminal opens
South Carolina Ports Authority’s (SCPA) Hugh K. Leatherman terminal – a container terminal in North Charleston, USA – has welcomed its first vessel.
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NewsWestwood Columbia calls in Everett
The port of Everett in Washington, USA, has welcomed the first cargo ship at its modernised south terminal.
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NewsIndiana appoints McCoy and Fifer
Ports of Indiana in the USA has appointed Ryan McCoy as port director for Indiana-Burns Harbor and Tom Fifer as the director of planning and project delivery.
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NewsDP World Southampton’s investment plans
Port terminal operator DP World is investing GBP40 million (USD55.3 million) in its Southampton container terminal in the UK to meet growing customer demand over the next decade.
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NewsWilzbacher to depart ports of Indiana
Phil Wilzbacher will step down as port director of the US port of Indiana-Mount Vernon, effective April 20.
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NewsSERMI boosts efficiency with Konecranes
Port terminal operator SERMI has invested in a Konecranes Gottwald Model 6 mobile harbour crane for its facility in the port of Pozzallo, Italy.
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NewsMilitary cargoes move through Jaxport
The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) has supported a large-scale deployment of US military cargo at its Blount Island Marine Terminal.
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NewsBiden outlines infrastructure plan
US President Joe Biden recently announced the USD2 trillion American Jobs Plan, which has earmarked investment for the nation’s infrastructure.
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NewsVancouver buoyed by energy cargoes
The port of Vancouver USA has reported a record year during 2020, with revenues totalling USD50 million – up 15 percent from the year previous.
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NewsCoastal Cargo opts for Octopi
Coastal Cargo Company will implement the Octopi terminal operating system (TOS) at its New Orleans facility.
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NewsHutchison Ports BEST launches app
Hutchison Ports BEST in Barcelona, Spain, has launched Hutchison Ports ubi – a mobile application that is capable of tracking arrival and departure schedules of ships, trains, containers and trucks at the port.
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NewsSTS cranes arrive at Berbera
The heavy load carrier Zhen-Hua 29 has arrived at DP World Berbera’s facilities in Somalia loaded with three ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes.
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NewsPeel Ports adds crawler crane in Liverpool
Briggs Equipment has delivered a Liebherr LTR 1220 crawler crane to Peel Ports’ facilities at the port of Liverpool in the UK.
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NewsKalundborg boosts crane fleet
Denmark’s port of Kalundborg ordered a Model 7 Konecranes Gottwald mobile harbour Crane to meet expected container and general cargo demand at its newly developed New West Port.
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NewsA look at the UK’s freeport model
The UK’s freeport model may not offer a ‘big bang’ of changes for Customs processes but, in the long-term, could improve ease of doing business and be used as a vehicle to support the energy transition and decarbonisation.