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Vicksburg, Miss. — Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.21079/11681/48019Report Number: ERDC/CHL MP-23-2 Title: Ranking Ports by Vessel Demand for Depth By David L. Young, Brandan M. Scully, Sean P. McGill, Ashley J. Elkins, and Marin M. Kress Approved for Public Release; Distribution is Unlimited December 2023 17 pages / 1.6 MB Contact ERDC Library 601-634-2355 erdclibrary@ask-a-librarian.info Release no. 23-173 Source
PortMiami reclaimed its position as the world’s busiest cruise port in 2022-2023 reaching nearly 7.3 million passengers for the first time in its history. The whopping 82 percent increase of the prior year was further evidence of the full resurgence of the cruise industry this year while indicators are that the port will experience another… Read More
H.E. Alexander De Croo, Prime Minister of Belgium, witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Energy Transition Cooperation between three Belgian and three Houston-based partners to boost transatlantic cooperation on the green transition. The Center for Houston’s Future, Waterstofnet, Port Houston, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Exmar, and the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition agreed… Read More
The Port of Tacoma (POT) and the Port of Seattle (POS) joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in ceremonies marking design agreements for the Seattle Navigation Improvement Project and the Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement Project. These projects are part of a comprehensive modernization initiative for The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) gateway that began… Read More
According to the Port of Houston, the signing of this Memorandum of Understanding is a first step in solidifying such a partnership between crucial stakeholders based in countries that are strategic allies. Furthermore, as stated, other stakeholders on both sides are welcome and encouraged to join as partners start working on a roadmap for implementation…. Read More
One of the Garden State’s most traveled transit options that provides a critical connection to New York City will be implementing a variety of improvements in the coming years as millions of dollars have been allocated for the PATH. The Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey voted 12-0 during their… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Greater Houston Port Bureau Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Vincent DiCosimo, vice president of government affairs at Targa Resources, will assume the position of the chairman of the board on January 1, 2024. DiCosimo has served as first vice chairman on the Port Bureau’s board for the last three years…. Read More
Cargo volumes continued an upward trend through the third quarter of 2023 for key targeted commodities at Maryland’s Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. From January through September at the Port’s state-owned terminals, roll on/roll off farm and construction machinery recorded a 28 percent increase compared to 2022, container volumes rose six percent, and overall… Read More
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) Board has approved a $127 million budget to build the Blue Ridge Connector, an inland rail terminal in Gainesville linking Northeast Georgia with the Port of Savannah’s 35 global container ship services. According to GPA, the future facility will open in 2026 and serve a region important for the production… Read More
The twin ports of the San Pedro Bay Complex partnered with Singapore to unveil Wednesday a strategy to support a green and digital shipping corridor across the Pacific Ocean. Port officials made the announcement during the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference Wednesday — which followed a signing of a memorandum of understanding by the… Read More
Marine shipping is integral to our everyday lives — from our food and clothes to cars and electronics, about 80 per cent of the items we use on a daily basis arrived by ship from around the world. But that’s not all they bring. In 2020, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) — the UN agency responsible for… Read More
The Galveston Berth 10 Marine Improvements Project was not just a mere undertaking, but a visionary initiative that set the stage for Royal Caribbean’s new cruise terminal. The project opened new horizons and opportunities, making it possible for the largest Oasis Cruise Ship Class to grace the shores of Galveston, Texas. Source
Key Commodities At Port’s State-Owned Terminals Up Over Record Years in 2022 (BALTIMORE, MD) – Cargo volumes continued an upward trend through the third quarter of 2023 for key targeted commodities at Maryland’s Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore. From January through September at the Port’s state-owned terminals, roll on/roll off farm and construction machinery… Read More
Cargo volumes at the Port of New York and New Jersey fell 6% year-over-year to 742,571 TEUs in October. The port saw cargo activity rise 12% compared to September 2023 figures however, when volumes reached 660,553 total TEUs. Compared to pre-pandemic figures, port volumes were up 11% compared to October 2019. The port operator is preparing for… Read More
The Jacksonville Port Authority announced Dec. 4 that Ocean Network Express will begin offering direct container ship service in May from Northeast Florida to seven ports in Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Egypt. The weekly West India North America service will be operated by a fleet of nine ONE vessels. The port rotation will… Read More