North America
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NewsAPM Terminals continues Lázaro expansion
APM Terminals has expanded its Lázaro Cárdenas terminal, boosting capacity, automation, sustainability and regional trade
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NewsMiami launches cloud terminal systems
The Port of Miami has deployed Tideworks cloud systems, boosting efficiency, visibility and scalability across terminal operations
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NewsPort of Brownsville backs new refinery
The Port of Brownsville in the US is backing a major refinery project promising jobs, domestic energy processing and cleaner fuel technologies
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NewsPanama dispute intensifies
The Republic of Panama is trying to oust the Panama Port Company, a CK Hutchison subsidiary, from its Balboa and Cristobal container terminal concessions but PPC clearly has no intention of leaving quietly
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NewsFitch: Tariff ruling supports US ports
Fitch says the 20 February ruling curbing unilateral tariff authority could ease pressure on US tariffs
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NewsJAXPORT expands automotive capacity
JAXPORT has strengthened its role as a leading vehicle port with a new high-capacity processing facility
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NewsPanama Hutch’ fight: More rounds expected
A Panama court ruling voiding Hutchison concessions sparks geopolitical controversy, legal uncertainty and anticipated disputes
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NewsTideworks powers Oregon container restart
Tideworks technology is underpinning the restart of container operations at Oregon’s only international container terminal
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NewsPNCT expands straddle carrier fleet
Port Newark Container Terminal has ordered 20 hybrid straddle carriers to cut fuel use and emissions
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NewsAltamira Terminal expands dock capacity
Altamira Terminal Portuaria has completed a 350-metre dock expansion, boosting capacity and strengthening Mexico’s east coast logistics hub
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NewsPort of Oakland welcomes new cranes
The Port of Oakland has added electric ship-to-shore cranes, boosting efficiency and supporting long-term environmental goals
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NewsVIDEO: Modernising Mobile’s historic cargo pier
Alabama Port Authority has begun a multi-year modernisation of Pier B South to expand breakbulk capacity and efficiency
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NewsPhilaPort launches cruise transformation
PhilaPort has begun building a new cruise terminal, marking a shift from cargo-only operations
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NewsSTS Crane Truce Hopes
There are hopes that President Trump’s recent meeting with Xi Jinping of China could see a pause in tariffs on imports of ship-to-shore cranes and chassis manufactured in China and arriving at US ports.
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NewsUS$85 billion project – is big better?
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are planning a railroad merger to create a coast-to-coast network covering 50,000 miles and 43 US states. Dean Davison assesses developments to date, project timescales, and potential industry impact
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NewsBack in the game
The Port of Portland (OR) is rebuilding its container throughput again and has recently signed a new deal to maintain international container activities at the port. Dean Davison assesses the strategy in play and what the future holds
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NewsStrength & Resilience
The US Pacific North West and Canadian Pacific Gateway is a major container gateway for North American imports and exports. Dean Davison looks at trade developments for ports in this region and the road ahead
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NewsPNW investments progress
Ports in the PNW region of Seattle-Tacoma, Coos Bay, Vancouver (WA), Prince Rupert, and Vancouver (BC) each have plans to invest in their facilities. Dean Davison assesses these projects and the forward competitive position
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NewsTOTE completes Tideworks TOS deployment
TOTE Maritime Alaska has completed its Tideworks TOS deployment, improving efficiency and automation
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NewsPort of Mobile expands container capacity
The fifth phase of expansion begins at the Port of Mobile, increasing berth capacity by 50%
