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NYSA: Decision favoring waterfront commission won’t have major hiring impact
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
NYSA says case "was not about fair hiring practices."
Longshore labor
DP World looks to expand in India for accelerated growth
India Special Correspondent |
DP World is shoring up its position as the largest private terminal operator in India.
Marine terminals
APM Terminals to invest in new berth at NY-NJ port
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
APM Terminals is to invest millions in a new berth at its Port Elizabeth terminal in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
Marine terminals
Shippers, truckers tap mobile app for LA-LB port congestion updates
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
Drayage companies in Los Angeles-Long Beach are using a mobile app that allows them to manage truck dispatching and avoid trouble spots in a real-time environment.
Drayage
Court backs Waterfront Commission over ILA, NY-NJ employers
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
Appeals court rejects claims the commission illegally interfered in collective bargaining agreement.
Longshore labor
Massive Under Armour DC poised to boost Baltimore port volume
Hugh R. Morley, Senior Editor |
Athletic footwear and apparel maker Under Armour’s plan to build a 1.3-million-square-foot e-commerce distribution and warehouse facility is set to boost container traffic through the nearby Port of Baltimore and enhance the larger logistics park it will move goods through.
North American ports
Shipping alliances court Caribbean terminals in pursuit of certainty
Greg Miller, Special Correspondent |
The days of multiuser container terminals could be coming to an end, according to the head of a Colombian container terminal.
Port News
Container lines
Container leasing faces toughest challenge since 2009 downturn
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
The container-leasing industry is facing its toughest financial challenge since the downturn of 2009.
Marine terminals
China slowdown dents Shanghai port profit
Angela Yu, Special Correspondent |
First-half profit at Shanghai International Port Group fell as the economic slowdown in China dampened demand for shipping services.
International ports
Asian transshipment hubs battle for ‘scraps’
Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports |
Asia’s transshipment hubs are facing turbulent times.
International ports
Abu Dhabi to add Khalifa Port capacity
India Special Correspondent |
Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port is accelerating its expansion of capacity.
International ports
New trucking rule no guarantee for more intermodal rail business
Reynolds Hutchins |
A U.S. federal mandate requiring truck drivers to use electronic logging devices by the end of next year won’t necessarily be the harbinger of a long-anticipated “capacity crunch.”
Transport, Trade and Regulation News
Drayage
LTL
Future of Santos dredging in doubt after flooding, closure
Rob Ward, Brazil Special Correspondent |
An 11-year high tide combined with beach erosion to shut down South America’s busiest port and cast doubt on plans to dredge deeper so the port can handle larger ships.
International ports
Container lines
Port infrastructure
Charleston port to add 12 rubber-tire gantry cranes
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
The South Carolina Ports Authority has ordered 12 rubber-tire gantry cranes for use at Charleston’s Wando Welch terminal.
North American ports
Marine terminals
CMA CGM invests to turnaround Kingston transshipment hub
Greg Miller, Special Correspondent |
It took years longer than expected, but CMA CGM is on its way to transforming the container transshipment terminal in Kingston, Jamaica, into a regional powerhouse.
International ports
Russia pushes new port gateways for Asian imports
Eugene Gerden, Russia Special Correspondent |
Shippers are welcoming a Russian government plan that could save them thousands of dollars and up to a week in transit time.
International ports
Eurokai profit jumps, but expects tough times for terminal sector
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
Eurokai’s first-half profit surged, but the leading pan-European container terminal operator warned the industry faces an uncertain future.
Marine terminals
Room to grow drives Freeport, Texas, ro-ro growth
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
With ample room for expansion, Hoegh Autoliners chooses the Texas port for U.S. ro-ro imports and exports.
North American ports
Rotterdam dockers back automation job security deal
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
Rotterdam dockers have voted in favor of an agreement on job security in the container sector.
International ports
Low volume growth squeezing global terminal operators' profits
Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports |
The reign of container terminals as profit leaders in supply chains is under pressure.
Port News
Maritime
Container lines
Low demand for containers drags Singamas to first-half loss
Greg Knowler, Senior Editor Europe |
The world’s No. 2 container maker, slumped to a loss in the first half of 2016.
Container lines
Marine terminals
Long Beach emissions plan back on track after West Coast crisis setback
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
The congestion that crippled West Coast ports in 2015 temporarily derailed the progress in reducing pollution at the Port of Long Beach.
North American ports
Portus wins Army ammo contract, to use ILA labor
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
Jacksonville company to handle Army work at Sunny Point, North Carolina.
Longshore labor
US, aided by shippers, to mull new port productivity metrics
Reynolds Hutchins, Associate Editor |
The U.S. federal government, with the help of shippers and others, is trying to come to grips with how to improve port productivity.
Transport, Trade and Regulation News
North American ports
Container equipment prices hit record lows and still falling
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
Cheaper production and material costs and sagging demand have contributed to the decline.
Marine terminals
Container lines
China’s Zhuhai aims to double container traffic by 2020
Angela Yu, Special Correspondent |
China's Zhuhai port is banking on increased trade with Pakistan and South America to help it more than double container traffic.
International ports
Container lines
HPH Karachi terminal to challenge planned India transshipment ports
Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports |
Hutchison Port Holdings expects to open a second container terminal in Pakistan by October.
Marine terminals
Container lines
LA-LB terminals scrap uniform chassis fee
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
LA-LB terminal operators decide to individually negotiate hosting arrangements with chassis-leasing companies.
Marine terminals
Drayage
US Coast Guard issues final rule for TWIC readers
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
U.S. marine terminals and vessels handling dangerous bulk goods or carrying more than 1,000 passengers have been given a two-year deadline to electronically verify Transportation Worker Identification Credentials.
Transport, Trade and Regulation News
North American ports
Pasha car carrier service revives idle San Francisco pier
Joseph Bonney, Senior Editor |
Pasha Automotive Services has launched a car-carrier service to the Port of San Francisco.
North American ports
Top Indian port ushers in new era of funding for public ports
India Special Correspondent |
JNPT is the first major, or public, port to take advantage of a new policy under the Sagar Mala infrastructure development program.
International ports
Trucking News
Drayage
International rail
Chassis shortages raise anxiety over peak-season truck waits at LA-LB ports
Bill Mongelluzzo, Senior Editor |
Terminal operators and chassis providers spar over cause of equipment shortages in Los Angeles and Long Beach.
Marine terminals
Drayage
Cosco Shipping Ports tipped to bid for new Algeciras terminal
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
Cosco Shipping Ports is tipped as a likely frontrunner in the bidding for a tender to build and operate a third container terminal at the southern Spanish port of Algeciras.
International ports
China port volumes rise following flat first half
Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports |
Container throughput at China’s main ports rebounded in July after a poor first half of the year.
International ports
Trucks bought under NY-NJ replacement program probed for malfunctions
Hugh R. Morley, Senior Editor |
Authorities at the Port of New York and New Jersey are scrutinizing trucks bought under a program that awards grants to replace older, polluting drayage vehicles.
Drayage
Cosco Shipping Ports' volumes rise despite global slowdown
Turloch Mooney, Senior Editor, Global Ports |
Cosco Shipping Ports appears to be bucking the trend of poor throughput growth reported by major terminal operators so far this year.
Marine terminals
Logistics property developer partners with top container maker
Greg Knowler, Senior Editor Europe |
Logistics property developer GLP has entered into a long-term agreement with box-maker China International Marine Containers.
Industrial Real Estate News
Marine terminals
More services, capacity unable to spur growth at APMT Pipavav
India Special Correspondent |
APM Terminals Pipavav, or Gujarat Pipavav Port, did as much as a port could ask to increase its traffic in the first fiscal quarter but fell short.
Marine terminals
Profitable DP World pledges to outperform market
Bruce Barnard, Special Correspondent |
DP World’s profit surged in the first half and the global container terminal operator said it will continue to outpace market growth.
Marine terminals
Chinese visit to Brazil hints to potential port, railway investment
Rob Ward, Brazil Special Correspondent |
The Chinese Olympic team wasn’t the only group of visitors from the manufacturing powerhouse in Brazil this month.
International ports
Rail News
International rail
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