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The Port of Corpus Christi could see a shakeup in its operations and governance, if a series of bills proposed by two state legislators gains traction in this year’s legislative session. State Rep. J.M. Lozano — whose district includes San Patricio County — has filed five separate bills all related to the Port of Corpus… Read More
The Halifax Port Authority says discussions are underway with port authority tenants and CN Rail on how to better use the port’s existing assets and infrastructure. – File The Halifax Port Authority says discussions are underway with port authority tenants and CN Rail on how to better use the port’s existing assets and infrastructure. “With… Read More
The Greater Lafourche Port Commission has completed a $12 million slip expansion project at Port Fourchon. “This project from start to finish demonstrates further our commissioner’s commitment to providing our customers in the Deepwater Offshore Energy Production sector with additional resources in the realm of potential future tenants who are already eyeing available lease space… Read More
OTTAWA, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ – The Review Panel established to conduct an environmental assessment of the proposed Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project (the Project) has determined that the information provided by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority can now be discussed at the public hearing. The Review Panel recognizes that a number of outstanding concerns… Read More
KALAMA, Wash. (AP) — Port of Kalama commissioners have awarded a $5.59 million contract to a Kelso contractor for street improvements at its Spencer Creek Business Park. The Daily News reports that Commissioner Randy Sweet said C&R Tractor and Landscaping’s bid, including sales tax, was “well under” the engineer’s estimate of $6.37 million. The work… Read More
Tradepoint Atlantic, Sparrows Point, MD Volkswagen has struck a deal that will have Tradepoint Atlantic build a 166,000-square-foot import processing facility on 115 acres for Volkswagen Group of America. BALTIMORE— Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. will begin to import and distribute factory-new Volkswagen, Audi, Bentley, and Lamborghini vehicles through the Port of Baltimore at the… Read More
Island-situated PortMiami is attracting calls from a growing number of megacontainerships of carrier alliances following completion of its channel-deepening project. Already handling record cargo volumes, ports along the Atlantic Coast of Florida are making extensive investments, including in deeper channels and larger cranes, to support efficient movement of even more business. In addition to enhancements… Read More
TAMPA, Fla. (FOX 13) – As Port Tampa Bay seeks a permit to expand its facilities, an environmental watchdog group is expressing concern over the effects it could have on existing wildlife habitats. The proposed expansion site is located in the East Bay, a body of water located just north of Hillsborough Bay. Port officials… Read More
Containers filled with fruit for longtime Port Manatee tenant Del Monte Fresh Produce are offloaded from the m/v Antwerp Trader. Continuing a tradition of supporting a broad spectrum of functions, ports along the Gulf Coast of Florida are reaping benefits of increasing cargo activity in containerized, breakbulk and bulk sectors while serving as home base… Read More
Photo: Russ Bynum, AP SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A loud hum drones from a twisting array of machines and pipes connected to four towering metal cones that mix water from the Savannah River with oxygen filtered from the air before pumping it all back down to the river bottom at a rate of 30,000 gallons… Read More
Photo of Ray Bucheger, Partner at FBB Federal Relations Port officials up and down the West Coast have been left in limbo after President Trump declared a “National Emergency Concerning the Southern Border of the United States” and threatening to take money from dredging projects to help pay for a $5.7 billion wall. According to… Read More
South Florida Container Terminal (SFCT) in Miami, FL, has ordered six zero-emission rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) from cargo handling solutions specialist Kalmar. According to Kalmar, the cranes will be equipped with a busbar energy system and operator assist features including auto steering and container stack profiling. The order was booked in Cargotec’s 2019 Q1 order… Read More
Photo by Rod Prado, Hello Woodlands AUSTIN, TX – On February 20, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick announced the reactivation of the Senate Select Committee on Texas Ports, under the chairmanship of Senator Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe). Following the 84th Regular Session, then Chairman Creighton was selected to lead this very same committee to discuss the economic… Read More
Bay Area Business Park Will Become the Largest Single-Owner Industrial Park in Houston HOUSTON, Feb. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Stream Realty Partners (Stream) today announced that Bay Area Business Park (BABP), an industrial park owned by Principal Real Estate Investors located in the southeast Houston (Port) industrial submarket, has received approval to break ground on… Read More
The COSCO Development container ship sails toward the Ravenel Bridge after visiting Wando Welch Terminal while another cargo vessel is docked at Columbus Street Terminal at the Port of Charleston. Provided/State Ports Authority So many strings are attached to a federal loan program aimed at spurring investments at U.S. seaports that the South Carolina’s maritime… Read More