B.C. port strike: Tentative settlement agreed
A tentative agreement has been reached in the labor dispute between the ILWU Canada and the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA). The B.C. port strike has caused an estimated CAD 9.7
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$37 million to extend Port KC’s reach on Missouri River
On July 5, Port KC applauded the state legislature and the governor on their dedication to Missouri’s economic growth through their unprecedented investment in Missouri’s infrastructure. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed Fiscal
VIDEO: Responders to Port Newark RO/RO fire report “considerable progress”
The response to the Port Newark RO/RO fire that broke out aboard the Grimaldi Group’s Grande Costa d’Avorio on the evening of July 5 continued over the weekend. Capt. Zeita Merchant, the
California ports awarded $1.5 billion in state infrastructure upgrade grants
Port officials across California were posing with giant checks yesterday as Gov. Gavin Newsom announced an investment of more than $1.5 billion in California ports – including approximately $450 million for zero-emission
B.C. ports labor dispute drags on
While the U.S. West Coast ports labor dispute last month reached a point where a tentative labor agreement could be reached, there’s as yet no sign of any such breakthrough in Canada’s
Study sees Canada-U.S. Great Lakes short-sea shipping opportunities
A new study sees significant potential advantages for short-sea shipping services between southern Ontario, Canada, and the U.S. Great Lakes region. The study was carried out by Fluid Intelligence, a data-analysis partnership
Tentative agreement reached on new West Coast ports labor contract
Noting the role played by Acting U.S. Secretary of Labor Julie Su, the Pacific Maritime Association and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union yesterday announced a tentative agreement on a new six-year
GPA’s Lynch: Future of U.S. container trade starts in Port of Savannah
Domestic and international factors are lining up for the Port of Savannah to set the pace for growth in America’s global container trade. That was the message of Georgia Ports Authority (GPA)
Port of Los Angeles adopts $2 billion FY 2023/24 budget
The Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners on June 7 approved a $2 billion Fiscal Year 2023/24 annual budget for the Port of Los Angeles, reports our sister publication Railway Age. The
Port NOLA names Wypyski new COO
Maritime industry veteran Matthew Wypyski has joined the Port of New Orleans executive team as chief operating officer (COO). He comes to the position with 32 years as a senior operating and