November 2019
APM Terminals Barcelona will unveil its technological initiative to improve safety at container terminals during the Smart City Expo World Congress, to be held in Barcelona from 19 to 21 November.
Sergi Dominguez I Tomas, Head of IT at APM Terminals Barcelona, is responsible for presenting the innovations of the company with a presentation entitled: “5G in a container terminal: V2X applied to
Cranes. Improving safety in a dangerous Environment.”
As Sergi Domínguez ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator
Rear Adm. Mark Buzby joined elected officials and leadership from JAXPORT and
SSA Marine on November 22 to break
ground on a new state-of-the-art international container terminal at JAXPORT's
Blount Island Marine Terminal.
The SSA
Jacksonville Container Terminal is an expansion of SSA’s current leasehold at
Blount Island and includes ...
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As Port
Everglades’ 5th largest trading partner, Colombia’s largest port along the
Caribbean Sea, the Port of Barranquilla, has agreed to enter into an MOU to
promote bilateral trade. Port Everglades' trade with Colombia has increased by
29 percent over the last four years.
“International
trade promotion is a priority of our Port and County ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo is already celebrating the benefits of the airline’s new Airbus A350-1000s with record loads being achieved since the first aircraft entered service. The airline has so far taken delivery of three A350-1000s as part of Virgin Atlantic’s $4.4 billion order for 12 A350s. A fourth ...
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US Department of Transportation Maritime Administration Administrator, Admiral Mark Buzby formally presented a check for $20 million to Jacksonville for the International Cargo Terminal Modernization Project. US Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced that the Trump Administration will invest $900 million in American infrastructure through the Better Utilizing Investments ...
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On November 21, American Airlines Cargo safely transported 10 brown bears from Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The bears originated from the Mendoza Zoological Park, about 1200km from Buenos Aires, and will end their journey in Colorado at a Wild Animal Sanctuary.
“All team members involved ...
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CSafe has expanded its cold chain service offerings in China by opening a new service center at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), serving a higher volume of inbound and outbound traffic of the innovative CSafe RAP and CSafe RKN active temperature-controlled containers. The Shanghai location is just one of ...
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Kerry Logistics Network Limited was for the fourth year in a row among the awardees named as the Listed Enterprises of the Year 2019 presented by Bloomberg Businessweek/Chinese Edition, which recognized its excellent performance and contribution to Hong Kong’s economy.
William Ma, Group Managing Director of Kerry Logistics, said: “We ...
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The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) Board of Directors voted to make Michael Meyran the Authority’s Port Director, overseeing all Maritime business areas. Meyran has been with Massport for more than a decade as a Deputy Port Director and has been serving as Acting Port Director since Lisa Wieland took over ...
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For the sixth consecutive year, Port Everglades container throughput exceeded one-million TEUs for a total of 1.05 million TEUs, according to a preliminary year-end Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) report (Fiscal Year runs Oct. 1, 2018 – Sept. 1, 2019). The number of cruise passengers grew by one% to 3.89 million ...
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