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More transpacific blank sailings as US ports watch import throughput plummet

20 April 2020

The 2M alliance partners today announced two more blank sailings from Asia to the US Gulf, seeing “further reduction in demand” on the route.
The 5,048 teu MSC Nerissa deployed on the 2M’s TP88/Pelican Asia-USEC loop, on which Zim is also a vessel provider and which it dubs ZGX, will be held in China next week, as will the panamax 5,048 teu MSC Ans in week 20.
According to eeSea data, the …

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Head of Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Tests Positive for Coronavirus

9 March 2020

The head of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has tested positive for coronavirus, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Monday. The Port Authority of New and New Jersey confirmed that Executive Director Rick Cotton has tested positive for the virus and will be working from...

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Business of Shipping: Improved Infrastructure Results in Upswing at Port of New York and New Jersey

9 October 2019

By Ira Breskin – The Port of New York and New Jersey is enjoying an upswing. That’s the message speakers delivered at the recent 19th annual Port Industry Day. This day-long schmooze fest attracts several hundred attendees who represent a cross-section of this port community. Encouraging was news...

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First visit of YM World to NY & NJ Port

8 May 2019

On Saturday, April 27, 2019, the Port of New York & New Jersey and representatives from Taiwan-based global shipping company Yang Ming celebrated a new milestone—the arrival of Yang Ming’s first Ultra Large Container Vessel on the East Coast. The company’s operations team, led by Wenjin Lee, Senior Executive Vice President of Operations, joined the Port Authority of NY & NJ’s Rado Saragih, Manager, Outreach, BCO and Industry Relations, to recognize this inaugural occasion.

Built in 2015, the YM...

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Cocaine Worth $77 Million Found in Shipping Container Arriving at Port of New York/New Jersey

11 March 2019

A joint operation involving the U. S. Customs and Border Protection seized approximately 3,200 pounds of cocaine in what officials said is the largest illicit drugs seizure at the port since 1994. CBP said the drugs, worth an estimated street value of $77 million, were found inside a shipping...

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Port of NY & NJ: Cargo volumes close out a successful year

21 February 2019

Last year was a record breaking year for the Port of New York and New Jersey. In 2018, we crossed the 7 million TEUs (20-foot equivalent units) mark for the first time. To be exact, the Port moved 7,179,788 TEUs through its terminals in 2018, a 7 percent increase over last year. The momentum continued through the last month of the year with total volume, import loads, and export empties showing the following gains in December:

Total volume increased by 12 percent, totaling 609,390 TEUs...

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Port of New York and New Jersey Surpasses 7 Million TEU in 2018

6 February 2019

Port of New York and New Jersey has reported 7 percent growth in 2018, surpassing the 7 million TEU mark for first time in its history, helping maintain its position as busiest port on U.S. East Coast. During 2018, the Port of New York and New Jersey handled 7,179,788 TEUs. The port said cargo...

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