 The Georgia Ports Authority has doubled its Toyota export business, as the company is now moving Highlander SUVs bound for Australia and New Zealand through the Port of Savannah's Ocean Terminal. A pilot program to import shipments of navel oranges from South Africa across Port of Houston Authority docks has proven successful and will be expanded next year. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/aap-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=287504&issueID=40348 to view the full article online. |
 The Great Lakes Towing Company completed an Intermodal "Short Sea" barge move utilizing the Port of Cleveland’s Rail Loop and the Port’s switching line, Cleveland Harbor Belt Railroad. The Port of Everett is adding additional lift capacity to its operations in March 2015, with the purchase of a new, 150-ton GHMK 7608 mobile harbor crane.Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/aap-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=287513&issueID=40348 to view the full article online. |
 The Port of Galveston ranks as the fourth busiest cruise port in the U.S. based upon embarkation, according to a recent study prepared by Business Research and Economic Advisors (BREA) for the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). With nearly 13 percent growth in container traffic over the first two months of the fiscal year, the Georgia Ports Authority has made a strong start to FY2015. Larger vessels and the return of a former customer helped boost Port of Tacoma container volumes 10 percent last month compared to August 2013.
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 A cooperation agreement between the Port of Houston and the Port of Antwerp was signed on September 29 in conjunction with the kickoff of the 2014 Breakbulk Americas Conference. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Port of Seattle signed an agreement on September 29 moving forward with a $3 million cost-shared feasibility study to investigate potential port deepening alternatives.
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The Port of San Diego and its tenants have taken significant steps to become better environmental stewards through sustainable business practices.
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Joseph P. Ruddy has been appointed chief innovation officer for The Port of Virginia and Shawn Tibbets will take over as chief operations officer, the port’s chief executive announced today.
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Director – Port Development – Port of New Orleans Director, Bulk and Break Bulk - North Carolina State Ports Authority – Wilmington, NC Sr. Account Executive - North Carolina State Ports Authority – Charlotte, NC Visit http://www.aapa-ports.org/Classifieds/content.cfm?ItemNumber=1240&navItemNumber=491 to view the full article online. |
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Affiliated Business Press Releases:
AIVP Slates ‘Smart Port City’ Conference for Durban, South Africa, Nov. 3-6 – Le Havre, France – September 30, 2014
Liebherr Mobile Harbor Crane Population on the Rise in Latin America – Nenzing, Austria – September 17, 2014 ADELTE to Supply Two New Seaport Passenger Boarding Bridges in Hamburg – Barcelona, Spain – September 16, 2014 Visit http://www.aapa-ports.org/Press/PRMemberList.cfm?navItemNumber=537 to view the full article online. |