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Galveston Wharves said is spending more than US$90 million to update decaying or underused infrastructure and to maximize undeveloped acreage to grow its cargo business, as part of its 20-year strategic master plan.“We’re on the cusp of a new era of cargo growth for Galveston,” said Rodger Rees, Galveston Wharves port director and CEO. “For the first time in decades, the Galveston Wharves and its partners have the opportunity to ...
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SMART port technologies that facilitate ‘just in time’ ship arrivals could significantly reduce greenhouse and pollutant gas emissions at global container ports, Drewry said in its latest quarterly Ports and Terminals Insight report.
Investing in such technologies at ports with a disproportionate amount of waiting ...
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Monthly inbound cargo volume at the nation's major container ports should consistently be above 2 million 20-foot equivalent units, or TEUs, through this summer and into early fall, according to the Global Port Tracker report from the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates."We haven't seen ...
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A.P. Moller – Maersk, or APMM, reported that its first quarter 2024 topline fell 13 percent year-over-year to US$12.4 billion, and EBIT slumped 92.4 percent to US$177 million.However, EBIT re-entered the positive territory (from an EBIT loss of US$537 million in the further quarter of ...
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Swiss logistics and freight forwarding provider Kuehne+Nagel’s first quarter earnings declined from the same period in 2023, though the company’s sea and air logistics showed slight improvement.First quarter net turnover was down 18 percent to US$6.06 billion, with an EBIT of US$414 million and earnings ...
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Intermarine, part of the JSI Alliance with Jumbo and SAL, is expanding its portfolio to offer bulk shipping services under the new Intermarine Bulk Carriers brand.Intermarine is also expanding its fleet with two additional F300 vessels, bringing the new fleet to 30 units.The newly founded ...
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Hapag-Lloyd hasl unveiled its Strategy 2030, a comprehensive roadmap charting the course for the company's pursuit in quality leadership, sustainability, innovation, and operational efficiency in a rapidly evolving maritime industry.Over the past five years, the company has made significant progress in customer satisfaction, financial stability, ...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration is funding US$7.1 million for port improvements in Louisiana under a new Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, or BIW, program created to improve air quality for truck drivers, port workers and families that live in communities surrounding ports.The Port ...
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Drewry’s May Port Equity Index improved 8.6 percent in the first quarter 2024, ended May 8, compared to a 1.3 percent decline recorded by the S&P 500.This increase was largely due to a 12.1 percent surge in stock prices of global terminal operators, or GTOs, ...
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The Port of Brownsville has secured the first tenant, Westa Inc., at the port’s new 118-acre business park.Westa Inc., a major player in the agricultural industry, will invest US$20 million to establish an advanced wheat flour mill and wheat storage silos at the Port of ...
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