Tag: ports

The Yangpu International Logistics Center in western Hainan has officially started receiving large volumes of cargo along a new cross-border route from the large port city of Jinzhou in China’s Liaoning Province.

The European Commission’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Committee has approved aid for two projects in the Port of Valencia that will facilitate and accelerate the possibility of connecting ships to the electricity grid.

South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) completed fiscal year 2020 with approximately similar and steady volumes in comparison to 2019, despite the impacts of coronavirus pandemic.

PSA International reached a new record in rail volumes, through its operations at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), the Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai).

Port of Braunschweig and Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) joined an agreement, so as to promote an environmentally friendly inland waterway shipping in hinterland container transport between Hamburg and the inland port in Lower Saxony.

As the video notes, the port of Los Angeles moved 691,475 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in June, experiencing a decline of 9.6% in comparison to last year.

Imports at major U.S. retail container ports are expected to remain significantly below last year’s levels into this fall due to the the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.

A challenge ports face today is how they can evolve and keep up with the developing digitalization, in order to increase the efficiency and sustainability of logistic operations.

The Governor of Virginia, Ralph Northam informed that will invest $14 million from the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust (VW Trust) in order to replace all-diesel cargo handling equipment at the Port of Virginia with zero-emission all-electric equipment.

New Orlean's Governor John Bel Edwards announced an innovative agreement between the Port of New Orleans, Louisiana Economic Development, and The Water Institute of the Gulf that will support port activities.