North America – Page 7
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NewsSavannah outperforms market
Business is booming at the Georgia Ports Authority thanks to a current shift away from West Coast trade and an increase in car makers’ productivity
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NewsHouston hybrid order
A total of 14 hybrid Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs) are for use at the Barbours Cut Container Terminal, with an additional 12 hybrid RTG units selected for the Bayport Container Terminal.
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NewsVW Selects New Hub
Port Freeport (TX) has been chosen as the new major US Gulf Coast hub for the future logistics operations supporting Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA).
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NewsEast Coast benefits
Industrial action and congestion at ports on the US’s West Coast may prove fruitful to those on the East Coast
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NewsIncreased funding for US ports
Ports in the United States have been given US$703 million in government funding to help develop and improve infrastructure
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NewsNo end in sight for West Coast dispute
A long-running dispute between West Coast dockworkers and terminal employers looks set to drag on further over shore-based power negotiations in Seattle
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NewsLive FLOW in US
The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) is now sharing data with partners of its Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) programme, an initiative designed to address supply chain challenges.
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NewsMiami Grant
The Port of Miami has been awarded a US$16 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant which will be used to help implement the port’s intermodal rail expansion.
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NewsRTGs for GPA
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) is buying a further 12 Konecranes Rubber-Tyred Gantries (RTGs) for the Port of Savannah, GA.
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NewsUSA Rail Funding
In a move welcomed by US railroad operators, The US Department of Transportation (USDOT)…
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NewsKalmar Expansion…
Kalmar has confirmed that it is upgrading and expanding its manufacturing plant in Ottawa, Kansas, in a deal worth close to US$21.5 million.
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NewsPort triples economic impact
Alabama’s port triples in economic impact in two years, doubling the number of jobs at the port
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NewsSt Lucia cruise concession
GPH is to provide cruise operations along with an upgrade of port facilities in St Lucia
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NewsPort cyber crime increases
Cyber attacks at ports and terminals have increased by nearly three-quarters in the past four years
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NewsTerminal business acquisition
Hapag-Lloyd is to acquire SA SAAM’s terminal and logistics businesses in a deal worth around US$1 billion
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Fernandina Acquired
Worldwide Terminals Fernandina, manager and operator of the Port of Fernandina (FL), has been acquired by Transportation Infrastructure Partners (TIP).
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NewsHybrid straddle carriers
Three new hybrid straddle carriers are set to help a Florida terminal reduce fuel costs and emissions
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NewsOakland responds to truckers
Port of Oakland meets with truckers to try to break the AB5 legislation standoff
