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OGDENSBURG — The Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority Board of Directors is calling on the state and federal governments to contribute more toward a project to dredge the city’s harbor and expand the port. OBPA Director Steven J. Lawrence told the board the total project price tag, because of contingencies the Army Corps of Engineers… Read More
Noble Ace Vessel Visits Baltimore With Approximately 600 Mercedes Vehicles Originally Destined For West Coast (BALTIMORE, MD) – For many people anticipating a new Mercedes-Benz for the holidays, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore may be helping deliver that wish– while also helping ease unprecedented levels of congestion at other American ports.On Monday, the… Read More
This November was the highest of any November in the history of the port. NORFOLK, Va. — Author’s note: The video above is on file from October 28, 2020. The Port of Virginia set new records in November while also focusing on important infrastructure projects that will increase quantity and efficiency. According to a release, this… Read More
PTI is continuing with its lists of top ports across the world, counting down the busiest ports in the United States. Following the ‘Top 10 Ports in China 2021’, now our focus turns to North America. The US holds the largest economy in the world and is driven largely by its port’s operations. Over the… Read More
Ohio Bridge owner says Secret Santa will have a home on Wheeling Avenue for years to come Guernsey County Port Authority Executive Director Norm Blanchard told board members on Tuesday that a declining population and the lack of housing in the county are two of the factors impacting economic development locally. The 2020 Census reported 38,438 residents… Read More
Smart Port Regional Growth Cluster project, led by city and NJIT, advances to next round of $1B Build Back Better Regional Challenge The proposed Greater Newark Smart Port Regional Growth Cluster is both a supply chain accelerator and job multiplier that will spur short- and long-term economic development throughout the region. It is also now… Read More
Noble Ace vessel visits Baltimore with approximately 600 Mercedes vehicles originally destined for West Coast For many people anticipating a new Mercedes-Benz for the holidays, the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore may be helping deliver that wish – while also helping ease unprecedented levels of congestion at other American ports. On Monday, the Port… Read More
The Port of Morgan City will receive some federal and state help with overcoming the economic damage inflicted by COVID-19. Harbor and Terminal District commissioners heard the news at Monday’s meeting at the Emergency Operations Center. Also Monday, the board got an update on dredging that may have the port’s channel at something close to… Read More
Florida’s seaports really aren’t ready to take California’s cargo backlog, but they are positioned for growth. The national shipping crisis marked by scores of container ships waiting weeks to dock in Los Angeles looks like tremendous a opportunity for Florida’s 15 seaports — yet practical expansion expectations in the Sunshine State may be more modest… Read More
The majority of ships in the Southern California port jam are waiting hundreds of miles out at sea. Satellite and AIS data show how the backup has evolved over the past month. The executive director of the Port of Los Angeles said delays will last until the end of 2022. Backlogs at the nation’s largest… Read More
Port Houston’s total trade up 51% to $17B in October Port Houston’s trade totaled $16.9 billion during October, an increase of 51% compared to the same period last year, according to a WorldCity analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data. Port Houston’s trade totaled $137 billion for the first 10 months of 2020, a 31% increase… Read More
The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday. Chairman Ric Campo proudly announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had once again ranked the Houston Ship Channel Number 1 in total tonnage in the United States. The channel handled more than 275 million short tons of cargo… Read More
Four new post-panamax container gantry cranes have arrived at the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA), for the Napoleon Avenue container terminal. Michele Labrut | Dec 13, 2021 The 1,600-tonne cranes are fully electric, with zero diesel emissions, and can reach containerised cargo stacked 20 containers across a ship. The new cranes are part of… Read More
German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has announced that the Port of Savannah is once again part of its Atlantic Loop 3 service. The port was previously omitted from the service to avoid delays and to maintain schedule integrity. To ensure this it was replaced with the Port of Jacksonville (JAXPORT). “If you’re shipping between the East… Read More
All members of Oregon’s congressional delegation are pushing for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to include funding for Oregon’s port infrastructure as the agency implements the recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. A release from Senator Jeff Merkley said in a letter sent to the Army Corps and the Office of… Read More