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Zero-Emissions Cargo Handlers Debut at Port of Long Beach

A fleet of 33 new human-operated, zero-emissions battery-electric yard tractors were officially unveiled last week at a Port of Long Beach container terminal where the cargo-handling machines have replaced traditional gasoline and diesel-powered models. The deployment – the largest of its kind on the West Coast – was led by terminal operator SSA Terminals LLC, a joint venture between SSA Marine and Matson Navigation Company. It is partially funded by a ... [+]

Port Commissioners Break Ground on One of the Top Infrastructure Projects to Date

The Port of Palm Beach District Board of Commissioners have celebrated the commencement of construction for the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). “This project represents a significant step towards a more efficient, eco-friendly and job stimulating future for the Port of Palm Beach, Florida’s fourth busiest ... [+]

AirAsia X extends ULD management partnership with Unilode until 2027

Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, and AirAsia X, one of the world’s leading medium- to long-haul airlines, extend their full-service ULD management partnership until 2027. AirAsia X has been a Unilode ULD management customer ... [+]

Etihad Cargo launches innovative pricing solution to streamline booking process

Etihad Cargo has launched an innovative Instant Offer Rate (IOR) tool, further enhancing the carrier's online booking portal to streamline the booking process, provide faster response times and offer improved levels of customer service.Developed in collaboration with IBS Software, Etihad Cargo's IOR solution will enable ... [+]

Cargo Volume Rises at Port of Long Beach

Cargo moving through the Port of Long Beach in October rose for a second consecutive month amid preparations for the upcoming holiday shopping season and ongoing efforts to recapture market share. Dockworkers and terminal operators moved 755,150 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last month, up 14.7% from ... [+]

New eco-friendly locomotive to serve JAXPORT

A new environmentally-friendly locomotive will soon service the Jacksonville Port Authority’s (JAXPORT’s) Talleyrand Marine Terminal. The unit is one of eight locomotives nationwide being converted from diesel to battery-powered through funding provided by Kansas-based Watco Rail Services and a U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad ... [+]