PANYNJ reaches landmark agreement on lease extension for APM Terminals Elizabeth

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and A.P. Moller – Maersk today announced they had reached a landmark 33-year lease extension for APM Terminals Elizabeth, the port’s second-largest container terminal.

This agreement includes major investments and capacity enhancements by APM Terminals at the container terminal, setting a new framework for container terminal agreements and further strengthening the East Coast’s busiest port to meet rising cargo demand.

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https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/panynj-reaches-landmark-agreement-on-lease-extension-for-apm-terminals-elizabeth/

Damen to deliver four vessels for Angola’s Port Namibe project

Japanese trading house Toyota Tusho has awarded Damen Shipyards Group a contract to build four vessels that will be delivered the Ministry of Transport of Angola as part of a Japanese Government funded port development project in Namibe, Angola’s main southern port.

“The port development project enables an increase in vessel traffic in Namibe,” said Hiroumi Ohara, general manager of the Africa power & infrastructure department of Toyota Tsusho. “To facilitate this, the port requires a number of...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/damen-to-deliver-four-vessels-for-angolas-port-namibe-project/

Lake Michigan sea cargo terminal plan wins a key CBP approval

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has approved a proposal from Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor to establish the first international sea cargo container terminal on Lake Michigan. This would create the only all-water container route for ocean vessels to serve the greater Chicago metropolitan area via the Great Lakes.

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor terminal, where the sea cargo terminal is proposed ,is located in northwest Indiana, inside the Greater Chicago Metropolitan Area and within sight...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/lake-michigan-sea-cargo-terminal-plan-wins-a-key-cbp-approval/

Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals have plans for major new container terminal

Back in May 2021 Louisiana’s Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (Plaquemines Port) reported that it had reached an agreement to work together with the Maersk Group’s port operations unit, APM Terminals, to discuss the future design of the port. Now it has inked a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art container terminal on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, La., United States.

APM Terminals is one of the largest terminal operators in the world and currently...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/ports-terminals/plaquemines-port-and-apm-terminals-have-plans-for-major-new-container-terminal/

Here Are Your Six Tips For Container Terminal Cybersecurity!

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Container terminals are vital nodes in the global supply chain, handling millions of containers every year. However, they also face increasing cyber threats that can disrupt their operations, compromise their data, and damage their reputation. How can container terminals improve their cybersecurity against cyberattacks? Here are some tips to help you protect your terminal from hackers, malware, and ransomware.

Assess Your Risks

The first step to improve your...

https://mfame.guru/here-are-your-six-tips-for-container-terminal-cybersecurity/

Project44 takes on shipping disruptions via actionable in-terminal insights

Shipping delays are a major contributor to disruptions like supply chain partnership breakdowns, end consumer complaints and expensive inefficiencies. Pinpointing where these delays occur — and solving for them — requires top-notch visibility and actionable data points. 

In-transit visibility options have skyrocketed over the past several years, making it easier than ever to track a shipment’s en route movements. The same cannot be said, however, for terminal visibility. project44’s newest...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/project44-takes-on-shipping-disruptions-via-actionable-in-terminal-insights

£2bn Tidal Barrage’s Plans Revealed Featuring Flood Defense

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  • The Centre Port UK would stretch between Gibraltar point and Hunstanton and is intended first and foremost to provide guardianship.
  • Turbines beneath the structure will harness tidal energy from The Wash’s 780km2 tidal area.
  • Rail infrastructure is also part of the proposal, with four terminals proposed. 

Plans have been revealed for a £2bn tidal barrage across The Wash, a bay in East Anglia between Lincolnshire and Norfolk, which will feature the world’s first...

https://mfame.guru/2bn-tidal-barrages-plans-revealed-featuring-flood-defense/

Hutchison Ports, MSC’s TIL want to develop new container terminal in Rotterdam

Hong Kong-based Hutchison Ports and Terminal Investment Limited Sàrl (TIL), the terminal investment company of Swiss container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), revealed their intention to develop a new container terminal in the Europahaven, Rotterdam.

The post Hutchison Ports,...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/hutchison-ports-mscs-til-want-to-develop-new-container-terminal-in-rotterdam/