Ports News
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Port of Hamburg : Jürgen Adler joins GEODIS as Vice President Automotive Vertical Market
Jürgen Adler, age 43, is a German national and holds a degree in Transport and Logistics from the University of Bonn. He has more than 25 years of experience in the logistics and transport sector of the automotive industry. Speaking several languages, he has worked on five continents, principally in…
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Port of Hamburg honoured as ‘Best Seaport – Europe’
The 15,000 readers of Asia Cargo News and subscribers to its E-News have again voted the Port of Hamburg ‘Best Seaport – Europe’. After three endorsements as such in 2015, 2016, and 2020, as well as the ‘Best Global Seaport’ in 2018 and 2019, this is now the Port of…
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Holland America Line’s Rotterdam is on maiden voyage from Amsterdam to Florida for inaugural Caribbean season
Holland America Line’s Rotterdam departed on October 20 on its highly anticipated 14-day maiden voyage from Amsterdam, the Netherlands, to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The cruise line celebrated the occasion with fanfare, a cheering crew, and ribbon-cutting to welcome guests on board the transatlantic cruise. The 2,668-guest Rotterdam was delivered in…
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Governor Ron DeSantis: Florida’s Seaports Are Open and Ready to Meet Holiday Demands
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida Seaports have the open capacity and can meet holiday demand, while other seaports across the country are struggling to keep up. Governor DeSantis made the announcement at JAXPORT, where he was joined by Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Kevin Thibault and Florida Seaport…
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Container surge continues at Port Houston
Seventh consecutive month of double-digit growth as first dredging contract awarded for Houston Ship Channel Expansion Port Houston, America’s distribution hub for the next generation, saw double-digit TEU growth again in September. Port Houston container activity for September 2021 was 281,500 TEUs, up 11% compared to the same month last…
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New representative Port of Rotterdam in Austria and Switzerland
After a career of 17 years as a Port of Rotterdam representative in Austria, Switzerland, and Central and Eastern Europe, Franz Zauner will hand over the baton to Mr. Howard Lamb on 1 January 2022. Franz Zauner worked for the Port of Rotterdam Authority for 17 years and for over…
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Port Manatee, Del Monte extend import hub relationship
Port Manatee and Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A. Inc. have reached an agreement to keep the company’s fruit imports coming into the fast-growing seaport until at least 2026, with options through 2036. “Continuing our decades-long partnership with Del Monte is good for Del Monte, good for Port Manatee, and good…
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مصادر للعربية نت : موانئ دبي تفاوض لشراء أصول محتملة في أفريقيا بـ3.5 مليار دولار
الصفقة قد تشمل تحالف موانئ دبي مع شركات أخرى مع مؤشرات على منافسة محتدمة قالت مصادر مصرفية لـ”العربية نت” إن موانئ دبي العالمية بصدد الدخول في مفاوضات رسمية مع شركة “بولوري لوجستيك” الفرنسية بشأن قيامها ببيع أصول محتملة لوحدتها للخدمات اللوجيستية في أفريقيا في صفقة يبلغ قوامها ما بين 2-3…
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Port of Los Angeles reduces net air pollution during pandemic year
After an unprecedented year in which cargo plunged sharply in the first half only to come roaring back, the Port of Los Angeles finished 2020 with a net reduction in air pollution, according to the company’s release. The Port’s Inventory of Air Emissions for 2020 shows criteria pollutants fell slightly…
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Port of Salalah partners with Maersk to launch a new end-to-end logistics service to Yemen
Port of Salalah, a major Arab Gulf regional gateway port and transshipment hub on the Arabian Sea, partnered with Maersk to launch a new multimodal transport solution to the Al-Mazyunah free zone as part of their regional strategy. It aims to support the growth of SMEs in Oman and Yemen…
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