Port of Long Beach sees cargo volumes dip
A shift in consumer spending towards experiences rather than products may be good for the cruise industry, but maybe not so much for container movements through ports. The Port of Long Beach
Ports & Terminals
Hancock County Port announces new strategic plan
Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission (HCPHC) in Kiln, Miss., announced August 8 that it had engaged with Capt. Jeff Monroe of the International Association of Maritime and Port Executives (IAMPE) to
Op-Ed: How to harness AI for greener ports
By Grant Ingram, CEO of Innovez One for EMEA Ports must reinvent themselves as part of the decarbonized supply chains of the future. Artificial intelligence can give them a solid helping hand,
Port Houston holds ribbon cutting for Bayport Terminal expansion project
On August 4, Port Houston reached another historic milestone when it celebrated the completion of Wharf 6 of its Bayport Container Terminal Expansion Project. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and U.S. Department
ILWU Canada accepts B.C. ports deal brokered after minister steps in
The long running British Columbia ports labor dispute looks to have finally been settled. On August 4, members of the ILWU Canada Longshore Division voted 77.64% in favor of ratification of a
Port authorities awarded increased security funds
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its funding allocations for the Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023) Port Security Grant Program (PSGP) awards, which will be distributed to 40 port authorities along with numerous
Rio Grande LNG go ahead brings GLDD its biggest project yet
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) has received a notice to proceed with what president and CEO Lasse Petterson says is an “exciting milestone project” that will “the largest undertaken
5 top tips for sourcing port cyberattack insurance cover
Armada Risk Partners CEO Ed McNamara, Cleveland Ohio port insurance broker, on why a port cyberattack is a real concern for operators. A port cyberattack is now one of the biggest and
B.C. port strike resumes as union walks away from tentative deal
Collective bargain works, until it doesn’t. The tentative deal between the British Columbia Marine Employers Association (BCMEA) and the ILWU Canada announced July 14, didn’t last long and striking workers were back
Op-Ed: Ports, maritime and offshore wind capabilities
By Scott Chewning, PE, LEED AP, Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell As the saying goes in the industry, “There is no offshore wind without ports.” A port, whether private or public, is