Ports News
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Port of Los Angeles deputy executive director Marla Blevins named 2021 CEO the year by Los Angeles
America’s Busiest Port Has Increased Revenue, Maintained Strong Debt Management Portfolio Since Her Appointment in 2015 SAN PEDRO, Calif. – The Los Angeles Business Journal has named Port of Los Angeles Deputy Executive Director Marla Bleavins as the 2021 Chief Financial Officer of the Year for Public Service. Held virtually,…
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Port of Houston : Statement regarding Recent Cybersecurity Attack
Port Houston Sets New Record For Containers Agreement with USACE clears the way for future growth The Port of Houston Authority (Port Houston) successfully defended itself against a cybersecurity attack in August. Port Houston followed its Facilities Security Plan in doing so, as guided under the Maritime Transportation Security Act…
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281 licenses in the construction and building material sector active in Abu Dhabi Port
Abu Dhabi’s Construction and Building Material Sector Spread Across 12.8 million m2 and Growing AD Ports Group today announced that the number of licences issued in the construction and building material sector in its Industrial Cities & Free Zone Cluster has reached 281, occupying a land area of 12,765,938 square…
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Government action needed to decarbonize shipping by 2050
Signatories of the Call to Action for Shipping Decarbonization urge world leaders to align shipping with the Paris Agreement temperature goal. The private sector is already taking important steps to decarbonize global supply chains. Now governments must deliver the policies that will supercharge the transition and make zero-emission shipping the…
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Construction of LBG plant in the port in Frederikshavn
The producer of biogas Nature Energy has entered into an agreement with MAKEEN Energy on the establishment of the first liquid biogas production plant in Denmark, which is a green and CO2 neutral fuel. The plant will be located in Frederikshavn, where it can supply the Nordic shipping and transportation…
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Ports : Port Houston sets new record for containers in August 2021
This August Port Houston recorded its highest month ever for total TEUs at 320,086, an increase of 29% compared to last August, according to the company’s release. It also was its highest monthly loaded import TEUs on record, at 159,791 TEUs. Year-to-date, Port Houston has surpassed the 2M TEU mark,…
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Ports : Port of Melbourne CEO announces retirement
Mr. Bourke joined the Port as CEO in 2016, just after the awarding of the 50-year port lease to the Port of Melbourne Group ( PoM) Since that time, Mr. Bourke has led significant programs and projects including the Port Development Strategy that outlines how the port will adapt to…
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