Ports News
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Port of LA launches Interactive Portal Focused on L.A. Harbor’s Diverse Habitats
As part of ongoing efforts to promote a deeper understanding of the diverse habitats of Los Angeles Harbor, the Port of Los Angeles has unveiled an educational website showcasing the abundant marine life thriving above and below Port waterways. The LA Harbor Habitats website at laharborhabitats.org also details findings gleaned…
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Ralf Nagel will step down after 12 years as Chief Executive Officer (VDR) on 30 April
Martin Kröger has been working for the VDR as Managing Director for 10 years and, in this capacity, has played a key role in the fields of European and international shipping policy Effective 30 April 2022, former Senator Ralf Nagel (63) will step down after 12 years as Chief Executive…
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April 22nd – Panama Canal waiting time for non booked vessels (Days)
Neopanamax: Southbound Panamax plus average waiting times has increased for one day. Panamax: Supers’ waiting times in both directions increased by one day on average. While for Regular, we only found an increase in southbound waiting times only. How can we help with your Panama Canal Transit? Booking system –…
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US imposes ban on Russian-affiliated vessels from US ports
The move aims to increase pressure on Russia following its military invasion of Ukraine. President Joe Biden announced the United States will ban Russian-affiliated ships from American ports, joining Canada and European nations in the latest step to pressure Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Reuters reported Reuters first reported…
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Port of Oakland exporters eligible for new federal incentives
USDA to help with user costs for Oakland’s pop-up container yard Oakland, Calif. – : Port of Oakland’s new, temporary container yard is getting federal help in the form of financial relief for its customers. The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) is providing agricultural and other exporters assistance in…
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DP World expands with Stuttgart-Rotterdam rail shuttle
By the middle of last month, DP World started its own rail service from Stuttgart via Germersheim to Rotterdam. ‘Synchro modality offers our clients better certainty.’ Arwin Stehouwer, Product Development Director at DP World, is excited about the new rail service, which was partly set up at the request of…
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