Buoyed by hefty gains in January and February, first quarter container volumes at the Port of Long Beach rose 6.1 percent from a year ago, resulting in the port’s best quarter since 2007. Auto imports and container throughput posted gains during the first quarter of 2016 at the Northwest Seaport Alliance’s facilities in Seattle and Tacoma.
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POSCO, a multinational steel producer headquartered in Pohang, South Korea, plans to build a wire rod processing center at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville, creating up to 60 high-wage jobs by 2018.
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Clarkson's Bulk Carrier Register is a comprehensive directory to bulk carriers, ore carriers and combination carriers of 10,000 dwt and over, including vessels confined to the Great Lakes.
The Bulk Carrier Register 2016. By Clarkson Research Studies Limited. (London: 2016). 1,559 pages. Preface. Glossary. Tables. Directories. Indices. CD included. Order from: Clarkson Research Studies Limited, St. Magnus Place, 3 Lower Thames Street, London EC3A 6HE, England. Fax: 011-44-20-7522-0330. Tel: 011-44-20-7334-3134. Website: www.crsl.com. E-mail: sales.crs@clarksons.co.uk. Price: £300/€450/ $480.
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The Maryland Port Administration (MPA) on April 21 announced a new contract with Royal Caribbean International that will extend the cruise line’s year-round departures from the Port of Baltimore through June 2020. Carnival Magic is the latest Carnival ship to be homeported at Port Canaveral, joining Carnival Victory and Carnival Valor on year-round departures from the Space Coast.
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A C$244,000 donation from the Prince Rupert Port Authority’s Community Investment Fund will help preserve traditional food production, increase nutritional education and develop new skills at a nearby First Nation community.
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For the sixth year in a row, the Port of Seattle presented its Green Gateway Partners Awards, which recognize the comprehensive environmental achievements of the port’s maritime operators. This year’s award winners are Carnival Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International, Princess Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Holland America Line.
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Employment Opportunities:
Deputy Director; Eureka, California; Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District
Senior Program Manager, Port Master Plan (Project); New York, New York; Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Sr. Director Environment & Sustainability; Seattle, Washington; Port of Seattle
Controller (Assistant Director of Finance); Long Beach, California; Port of Long Beach
Director, Public Affairs; Tacoma or Seattle, Washington; The Northwest Seaport Alliance
Director of Operations; Washington; Port of Longview
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER; Corpus Christi, Texas; Port of Corpus Christi Authority
DIRECTOR OF MARINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; Washington, D.C.; U.S. Coast Guard
DESIGN ENGINEER; Corpus Christi, Texas; Port of Corpus Christi Authority
MANAGER OF FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE; Corpus Christi, Texas; Port of Corpus Christi Authority
Director, The Port of Buffalo; Buffalo, New York; Industrial Search Partners
Assistant Chief of Police; Deputy Chief of Police; San Pedro, California; The Port of Los Angeles
Environmental Project Manager I-Remediation; Tacoma, Washington; The Port of Tacoma
Request for Expressions of Interest:
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Public Port Press Releases:
JAXPORT raises the roof... and other building parts, too!—Jacksonville, Florida — April 18, 2016
Port of Los Angeles Announces New Fellows Program —San
Pedro, California — April 14, 2016
Board Dedicates $25M Mississippi River Intermodal Terminal—New Orleans, Louisiana — April 12, 2016
The first trains arrive at JAXPORT’s new $30 million rail
terminal —Jacksonville, Florida — April 11, 2016
8th annual Critical Commodities Conference promises
industry insight, networking opportunities —New Orleans, Louisiana — April 7, 2016
Port Manatee container volume up 36 percent in first fiscal
half —Palmetto, Florida — April 7, 2016
Port of South Louisiana Adds Fireboat to Its Fleet—LaPlace, Louisiana — April 6, 2016
Arrival
of New Orleans' Newest Cruise Ship, Carnival Triumph, Celebrated With Fun
Charity Events Benefiting Four Local Music Organizations —New Orleans,
Louisiana — April 4, 2016
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