August 2017
The first span of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, formerly known as the Tappan Zee Bridge in New York, opened to drivers beginning August 25.
The Fluor Corporation-led joint venture of Tappan Zee Constructors, LLC., comprised of American Bridge, Granite and Taylor Bros., shifts all four lanes of westbound traffic from the existing bridge to the new span. The four eastbound lanes will be shifted onto the new span later ...
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Honolulu, HI-based Pasha Hawaii has announced that two more ships will be joining its fleet which provides service to the Hawaii/Mainland trade lane. The two new LNG fueled containerships will be built at Brownsville, TX-based Keppel AmFELS, a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine.
Construction for the two vessels will begin ...
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The Port of Los Angeles has announced increased security measures at the West Basin Container Terminal, the site of a security breach the week of August 15. In addition, the port is conducting a thorough review of security at all of its terminals.
"[This] incident involving a subject in a stolen ...
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Canada’s Port of Prince Rupert officially opened the newly expanded Fairview Container Terminal on August 29. Following a two-year expansion project by owner and operator DP World Prince Rupert, the terminal can now accommodate the largest container vessels in the world and is now Canada’s second largest container handling facility. ...
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PS Logistics, LLC, announced that it has joined the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance (BiTA) as a charter member, to help advance the transportation industry through smart technologies and standardized performance standards.
“We formed the Blockchain in Trucking Alliance to develop common standards around blockchain applications in the trucking industry, from speeding ...
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In response to the impacts of Hurricane Harvey, the Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) has now fully transitioned to Post Storm Recovery in accordance with the Port Hurricane Readiness Plan.
Port personnel are continuing to assess hurricane impacts with initial assessments indicating light to moderate damage and debris. The Port ...
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Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced that its Atlas Air, Inc. unit has entered into an agreement to operate a second Boeing 747-400 Freighter for Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA), with an opportunity for additional aircraft in the future.
This aircraft will be flown on key routes across the transpacific connecting Asia and ...
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DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL Group, certified its air freight stations in Frankfurt and Hamburg according to the CEIV Pharma Standard of the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Following Leipzig earlier this year two more German DHL sites have received the CEIV ...
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Hansa Heavy Lift has transported six rubber tyred gantry (RTG) cranes, each weighing 135 metric tonnes and measuring 28.9 by 11.3 by 26.6 m, from Japan to Turkey.
All units were loaded onto the vessel HHL Kobe at the port of Saiki in southern Japan, with two of the cranes being discharged ...
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Port Freeport and their honored guests recently joined together for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the commencement for construction of the Phase 1 of the Parcel 14 Rail Development. The rail project has been one of the port’s long term strategic objectives for many years and will enhance landside accessibilities and ...
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