The Port of Long Beach, the second-busiest container port in the United States, has completed “the world’s first all-electric container terminal” at Middle Harbor. The post Long Beach port completes…
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Port NOLA issues second RFP for $1.5B container terminal
The Port of New Orleans has issued a request for proposals for program management and controls services for development of its new $1.5 billion container terminal.
The container terminal, which will be called the Louisiana International Terminal, will be capable of handling 2 million twenty-foot equivalent units annually.
“A second terminal ensures we will be able to meet current and future container volume demand and continue to serve Louisiana as an economic driver,” Brandy D. Christian,...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/port-nola-issues-second-rfp-for-15b-container-terminal
SCPA officially opens Hugh K. Leatherman terminal
South Carolina Ports welcomed the first vessel to the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal on 9 April 2021, marking the first container terminal to open in the U.S. since 2009. The post SCPA officially opens…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/scpa-opens-hugh-k-leatherman-terminal/
Rail, road and land capacity make Newcastle an attractive deep water trade hub
Craig Carmody, Chief Executive Officer, Port of Newcastle, writes:
“In 2020, Port of Newcastle’s deep water access and excellent connections to national road and rail networks continued to provide an attractive supply chain option for a range of trade types. Diversification continues to be a key goal for our region.
“The port’s break bulk and project cargo handling facilities were again in high demand, most notably to facilitate the delivery of new ferries and trains for New South Wales.
“May...
K Line closes sale of US container terminal operator
Japanese shipping major Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has completed the transfer of all of its outstanding shares in container terminal operator International Transportation Service (ITS) to an…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/k-line-closes-sale-of-us-container-terminal-operator/
Port NOLA moves forward on new container terminal
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) reports that it is set to begin the due diligence process for a potential $1.5 billion multimodal container terminal to serve the largest container vessels calling in the Gulf of Mexico.
Following unanimous approval at yesterday’s Regular Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Port NOLA intends to acquire property in St. Bernard Parish and begin a two-year due diligence and permitting period that will include robust community engagement.
Port NOLA says the...
https://www.marinelog.com/news/port-nola-moves-forward-on-new-container-terminal/
Port of Halifax wraps up container terminal extension
The South End Container Terminal extension at Canada’s Port of Halifax is now complete and is fully operational. The post Port of Halifax wraps up container terminal extension appeared first on…
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Saudi Global Ports takes over management of King Abdulaziz Port container terminals
On 1 October 2020, Saudi Global Ports Company (SGP), one of PSA International’s subsidiaries, assumed the management of both first and second container terminals at King Abdulaziz Port Dammam…
COSCO Shipping Ports eyes stake in Guangxi Beibu Gulf Terminal
Port operator COSCO Shipping Ports Limited revealed plans to buy into Guangxi Beibu Gulf Terminal, a container terminal in China. The post COSCO Shipping Ports eyes stake in Guangxi Beibu Gulf…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/cosco-shipping-ports-eyes-stake-in-guangxi-beibu-gulf-terminal/
Hutchison Ports, Egyptian Navy partner up on mega-ship container terminal in Abu Qir
Port developer and operator Hutchison Ports has signed a long-term agreement with the Egyptian Navy on the development and operation of a new container terminal in Abu Qir, Egypt. The post…