North America – Page 3
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NewsPort of Los Angeles approves rail expansion
A US$52 million project is set to expand rail capacity and reduce emissions at Pier 300 terminal at the Port of Los Angeles
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NewsSpot rate gap widens amid US labour fears
Spot rates for shipping from Asia to the US East Coast have surged to their highest differential compared to West Coast rates in nearly two years
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NewsGPA begins work on rail expansion
The Blue Ridge Connector will significantly boost the efficiency and speed of container movement across Georgia and the US Midwest
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NewsHuge rail upgrade begins at Long Beach
Work has begun on ‘America’s Green Gateway’ – a significant upgrade to facilities which will triple rail cargo capacity at the Port of Long Beach in California
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NewsUS$3m to protect Oakland from rising sea levels
The Port of Oakland and city have been granted US$3m to help combat the effects of rising sea levels
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NewsMARAD Innovation
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has released a request for proposals to construct the first US Centre for Maritime Innovation. The project…
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NewsOakland Fast Track
The Port of Oakland and a coalition of 20 community, business regulatory and workforce partners have collectively applied for a federal…
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NewsChallenges and opportunities
A new decarbonisation survey finds progress has been made in US ports but there is a need for further study of the options and technology available. Panos Koutsourakis, VP Global Sustainability, ABS, elaborates
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NewsSeaPort Manatee Deal…
SeaPort Manatee has ordered two new Konecranes Gottwald ESP.7 Mobile Harbor Cranes. The port, based…
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NewsCollision Warning
The Kalmar Collision Warning System has been installed on 36 straddle carriers at the Maher Terminal facility…
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NewsFIT deploys new Advent PCS
A Florida terminal has integrated PreGate appointment system and Fee Manager to boost terminal efficiency and streamline intermodal logistics
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NewsState funding for Port of LA data portal
California’s GO-Biz funding will help the Port of Los Angeles enhance its Port Optimizer data portal
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NewsPort of LA completes major rail expansion
A US$73m project to expand rail services at the Port of Los Angeles will increase throughput at the nation’s busiest port
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NewsDockworkers’ strike in Canada ruled illegal
A 72-hour dockworkers’ strike has been ordered to be called off after the Canada Industrial Relations Board ruled it illegal
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NewsUS ports given US$50m infrastructure boost
US port infrastructure projects have been given a US$50m boost via the RAISE programme
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NewsLA invites bids to build new cruise terminal
The Port of Los Angeles is upping its cruise facilities with a revamped terminal and brand new one to meet increasing demand
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NewsPort Everglades renews FIT concession
Florida International Terminal has successfully renewed its lease agreement at Port Everglades for another ten years
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NewsLiebherr completes New York crane upgrade
Liebherr has concluded a major upgrade project at Port Liberty (formerly Global Container Terminals) in New York
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NewsLos Angeles approves US$2.6bn budget
The Los Angeles Harbor Commission has approved a budget of US$2.6 billion to help the port modernise infrastructure, drive decarbonisation and develop the workforce
