September 2015

Georgia Hooks Trident Seafoods

Trident Seafoods just opened its $40 million production and distribution center in Carrollton, Ga. Some 50,000 tons of finished products annually will be produced for the U.S. market from the center. Founded in 1973 by Chuck Bundrant with two fishermen partners and a single vessel, the family-owned Trident Seafoods is now North America's largest vertically integrated seafood harvesting and processing company. The Seattle-based company's Carrollton site is 7 miles from I-20, 30 ... [+]

A New Deep Sea Port for Indonesia

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement with the Indonesian Port Corporation Pelindo I in Medan, North Sumatra for the development of the new deep sea port Kuala Tanjung. The Port Authority will now carry out a feasibility study for the new port together with Pelindo I. A ... [+]

New Port of Baltimore Auto Berth Contractor Wins Project of the Year

Corman Marine Construction, the Baltimore-based contractor who built a new auto berth last year at the Helen Delich Bentley Port of Baltimore’s Masonville/Fairfield Terminal, received the 2014 Project of the Year Award by the Pile Driving Contractors Association in the marine project category for projects with budgets ranging from two ... [+]

Trax Technologies Makes Inc. 5000 List, Second Year in a Row

Inc. Magazine has recognized Trax Technologies, a provider of cloud-based supply chain technology solutions, as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. Inc. 5000 companies are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2011 to 2014. Trax enjoyed a 51% three-year growth rate, placing the company on the exclusive list for ... [+]

First Large Aerospace Ship Arrives in Everett

This month, the Port of Everett and Westwood Shipping Lines are marking the 10th anniversary of weekly, direct aerospace shipments from Japan to Everett with a new, larger vessel calling the Port of Everett. In the early 2000s, the Port Commission made the strategic decision to invest more than $50 million ... [+]

Port of Seattle Sends Staff to Help Eastern Washington Fire Tragedies

The Port of Seattle sent two fire crews from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport the last week of August to assist with mutual aid to respond to the overwhelming need surrounding the Eastern Washington fire situation. The crews will be working in support roles to ensure surrounding communities will be safe but ... [+]

Edwin Lammers New Head of Breakbulk at Port of Rotterdam Authority

As of 1 September 2015, Edwin Lammers,41, will become head of the Breakbulk department at the Port of Rotterdam Authority. Lammers was previously with the Sohar Industrial Port Co., a joint venture between the Port Authority and the Sultanate of Oman. As commercial manager there for six years, he made ... [+]