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The 14,000-TEU One Stork on Tuesday became the largest container ship to call Jacksonville, Florida.

Double demurrage in Seattle: A terminal operator is adding a second layer of fees for extended container dwell times.

“Imagine a port where a ship slows down on approach to reduce emissions, plugs into the electrical grid at berth instead of burning fuel to run vital systems and is worked by zero-emissions cranes, yard vehicles and trucks. That’s our reality in Long Beach.”

“There’s tremendous opportunity for Florida-bound cargo,” says JAXPORT CEO Eric Green during his State of the Port address Tuesday.

JAXPORT says strong demand for vehicles and consumer goods contributed to a solid first fiscal quarter.

U.S. ports have seen “month-over-month strength across multiple business segments.”

Jacksonville, Florida, port this week also welcomed the largest LNG-powered ro-ro vessel on its maiden voyage to the United States.

Florida’s largest seaport will use federal funds as part of expansion of its largest marine terminal.

Three marine terminal operators had approached the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission about forming a joint terminal services and stevedoring operation in the ports of Savannah and Charleston.

Strong regional and transloading demand keep inbound numbers strong.

Shippers Transport Express, an affiliate of the stevedoring firm SSA Marine, has obtained a long-term lease on land it uses as a dray-off yard in the Port of Oakland.

Mexico’s government wants to build a new marine terminal that could nearly double the annual volume of containers moving through the country’s busiest seaport. The Port of Manzanillo said the […]

Washington’s container ports are looking to incent marine terminals to open at off-peak hours for trucks in preparation for the peak shipping season. The move underscores how U.S. ports are […]