Norwegian Cruise Line will nearly double its room for guests come 2018 when it launches the 4,000 passenger vessel Norwegian Breakaway from the Port of New Orleans. The vessel will immediately beco...
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The Port of Seattle recently entered into a three-month pilot partnership with the Washington State Food Truck Association (WSFTA) to schedule twice daily, seven-days-a-week service to the Seattle-Tac...
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The Port of Corpus Christi recently hosted a large-scale strategic deployment operation consisting of approximately 1,500 pieces of military equipment and 77 helicopters for the 1st Air Combat Brigade...
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Janiece Longoria, Port Commission chairwoman of the Port of Houston Authority, stressed at September’s monthly meeting the importance of improving and restoring the port post-Hurricane Harvey. â€...
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The Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) handled a total of 667,069 metric tons of cargo and moved 54,185 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of container throughput and 109,604 metric tons of forest prod...
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The Jacksonville Port (JAXPORT) Authority Board of Directors recently voted to hire Eric Green as CEO. Executive search firm Korn Ferry, which was hired in June to find a new CEO, presented the d...
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The Clean Air Action Plan, designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at the Port of Long Beach and the Port of Los Angeles, will add billions of dollars to supply chain costs, the National Industria...
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A host of dignitaries recently kicked off the Boston Harbor Dredging Project. The $350 million state and federally funded project will deepen the outer harbor, main shipping channel and reserved ch...
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A fleet of 18 Crowley Maritime Corp. vessels launched this week with the intent of delivering 135 million gallons of gasoline and diesel to Florida ports. “We are extremely grateful for our cust...
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Maritime activity over the next 10 years will be dominated by unmanned surface and underwater vessels, according to a recently published report conducted by the University of Southampton, LR, and Qine...
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The Port of Corpus Christi will soon be 530 feet wider and 54 feet deeper, following approval of a $32 million acceleration and Project Partnership Agreement between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (...
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Port Manatee, located in Tampa, Florida, was recently awarded a federal security grant worth $946,950 in order to double the number of outbound lanes at its main gate to securely facilitate increasing...
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The Port of New Orleans recently welcomed the inaugural call of the Bahri Yanbu, a new state-of-the-art vessel based in the Middle East, after re-introducing its roll-on,roll-off service for the first...
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The CMA CGM Theodore Roosevelt, the largest container ship ever to serve on the east coast of the United States, recently called to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal, according to a releas...
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Following a rough launch, the NYC Ferry has bounced back in latest figures, reporting over 90 percent customer satisfaction from the New York City Economic Development Corporation for its first four m...
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The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (PCCA) recently announced the facility is in the post-storm stage of its 2017 Port Hurricane Readiness Plan. Security Command Center and Harbor Master Office em...
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Congress recently authorized the Passenger Ferry Grant Program to provide approximately $30 million in competitive grant funding for fiscal year 2017. The program was authorized by the Moving Ahe...
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Matson, a U.S. shipping company in the Pacific, recently purchased three 65 long-ton capacity cranes from Paceco Corp. for its Sand Island Terminal in Honolulu Harbor. Three existing cranes will also...
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As Hurricane Harvey continues to run rampant over Texas, the ExxonMobil Baytown Complex has been shut down and all the company’s personnel have been evacuated from offshore facilities affected by th...
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A semiannual meeting to discuss cooperative efforts related to safety, security and environmental protection in the tugboat, towboat and barge industry was recently held by the National Quality Steeri...
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