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NewsCalifornia congestion impact growing
One of the California ports impacted by the current container supply chain congestion is feeling the strain with both imports and exports down in January.
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Congested California port diverts cargo
A California port says it is diverting cargo to other ports to ease congestion and keep the supply chain moving.
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California port establishes FTZ
One port in California has established a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) to enable cost savings for customers.
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FMC takes new action on container congestion
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is taking a new step to help address container congestion at US ports.
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Ports of Indiana seeks terminal operator
The Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) as it seeks a general cargo terminal operator at one of its ports.
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LA launches truck efficiency incentives
The Port of Los Angles is launching a new incentive programme to move trucks faster and more efficiently through its terminals.
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CAD$55m for Canadian terminal project
CAD$55m has been granted for the development of a new container terminal in Canada as construction begins.
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Green light for US port channel deepening
Approval has been given to a US port channel deepening project designed to accommodate the next generation of mega ships.
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US cracks down on cyber security compliance
The US will require all ships that call on ports in the country to ensure cyber risk management is appropriately addressed in their safety management system (SMS) from January.
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Probe into carriers’ role in port congestion
The US Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has given the go-ahead for an investigation into whether ocean carriers operating in alliances are contributing to congestion and underperformance at three major ports in the country.
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PNW COMPETITION BUILDS
Seattle’s new Terminal 5 modernisation project has a lot riding on it, as the port continues to see strong competition from Canada’s Pacific Gateway ports. AJ Keyes investigates.
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JUST IN TIME FOR MONTREAL
Striking dockers and cargo diverted to other ports. It has been a tough July and August for the Port of Montreal. But with returning workers, AJ Keyes asks if any lasting damage has been done.
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US port to double rail capacity
Government funding is helping a port in the United States expand its rail capacity.
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US$220m infrastructure funding for US ports
US ports will benefit from US$220m in government grant infrastructure funding.
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Crew search called off after vessel fire
A search has been called off for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.
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Strike truce puts port back in business
Work has resumed at a Canadian port following unlimited strike action which brought container operations to a standstill amid stalled contract negotiations.
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Search for missing crew after vessel fire
A search is being carried out for missing crew members of a vessel that caught fire and sunk at a US port with two confirmed casualties.
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Ongoing strike action hits port productivity
Indefinite strike action at a Canadian port is already impacting operations with an estimated 65,000 twenty-foot equivalent containers (TEUs) stuck on its docks.
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Eco container terminal planned for US
Plans are in place to develop an environmentally friendly container terminal in the south east of the US.
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Canadian strike leaves port authority on edge
A Canadian port authority has accused the organisation behind a new stevedore strike of using “pressure tactics”.
