The U.S. shipyard industry integrates our economy with a vast global system that moves a majority of the world’s trade, from energy and consumer goods, to agriculture products and raw materials. The industry is critical to our nation’s economy, infrastructure, and national security, and—partially due to the Navy’s “pivot to the west,” which continues to… Read More
WASHINGTON DC, March 2, 2021 — The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed Gina Raimondo as U.S. Commerce Secretary. “American Clean Power congratulates Secretary Raimondo as she begins her position leading the U.S. Department of Commerce. In her previous role as Governor, Secretary Raimondo recognized the economic… Read More
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the port sector has been growing, with recent M&As indicating the sector is consolidating, reports a maritime research consultancy. Drewry has pointed to the planned merger of the ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge, 2019’s agreement between COSCO SHIPPING Ports, Tianjin Port Holdings and China Merchants International Terminals to merge… Read More
ZODIAC Terminal Operating System Includes 18 Modules that will Maximise the Utilisation of the Core Competencies and Operational assets at the terminal, according to the company’s release. The digital system contributes to enhancing the port’s readiness for the future by adopting the Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies to keep up with the rapid developments and anticipate… Read More