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Top US container ports awarded $1.6B to electrify

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has released $3 billion in funding aimed at cutting pollution at U.S. ports, with roughly half of that going to electrify some of the country’s largest container operations.

Of the 55 grant applicants across 27 states that were awarded money from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Ports Program, the top five winners – the ports of Los Angeles, New York/New Jersey, Virginia, Baltimore and Oakland, California – received $1.6 billion.

Biden speaking at...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/top-us-container-ports-awarded-1-6b-to-electrify

Water level projections threaten future Panama Canal transits

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Dry season in Panama is in full swing, and the impacts to trade through the Panama Canal will...

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Port of NY/NJ volumes down from last year but up from 2019

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November cargo volumes at the Port of New York and New Jersey were 7.5% higher than pre-COVID...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/port-of-ny-nj-volumes-down-from-last-year-but-up-from-2019

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