Marine terminals

The Los Angeles and Long Beach port directors are determined to help the Southern California transportation community develop an effective chassis regime, with the creation of a gray chassis fleet being the first step in this effort.

Work at the Maher Terminals in in the Port of New York and New Jersey was halted Thursday afternoon by a radiation scare that U.S. Customs and Border Protection said was triggered by metal wire in a container loaded with wastepaper.

NYK Group Americas has named W. Patrick Burgoyne as president and CEO of its subsidiary Ceres Terminals, effective April 1.

Gulftainer recorded a 24 percent increase in trade volume in 2012 compared with 2011.

In 2013, Terex Port Solutions will supply 17 Terex NSC 624 E sprinter carriers to Global Container Terminals for its operations in Bayonne, N.J.

HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder has teamed up with Gottwald Port Technology, Vattenfall, and the universities of Oldenburg, Gottingen and Clausthal to determine how the batteries of...

California’s Port of San Diego will release its final Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Port Capital Improvement Project, an environmental document relating to the proposed shore power project at the Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal, on Feb. 12 at its monthly board of port commissioner’s meeting.

Port management company International Container Terminal Services has won the international public bidding process for the design, financing, construction, maintenance, operation and exploitation of the...

Harbor trucking companies in Southern California in March plan to release the results of a study of turnaround times at the 14 container terminals in Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor.

Halterm Container Terminal has signed a seven-year contract with Newfoundland-based intermodal company Oceanex that could generate more than $60 million in annual revenue for the Halifax, Nova Scotia-based terminal...

Finland-based lifting equipment manufacturer Konecranes reported profit in the fourth quarter of 2012 was 22.3 million euros (about US$30.3 million), dropping 2.9 percent from $31.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2011.

Liebherr Container Cranes has received an order for four SC350T straddle carriers from Lyttelton Port of Christchurch in New Zealand.

APM Terminals Callao in Peru has installed radio-frequency identification technology as a safety measure for use with container-handling equipment, such as reach stackers and forklifts.

Stockholm-based crane spreader manufacturer Bromma Conquip has contracted an order for 52 yard spreaders from the new DP World-led Rotterdam World Gateway terminal in the Netherlands.

Market intelligence provider Industrial Info Resources is currently tracking 13 active coal export terminal projects in Queensland, Australia, worth more than $33.1 million, and has reported that if all of these projects are approved...

China’s Shenzhen Customs and Shenzhen Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau met today at Da Chan Bay Terminal One to advance the pilot program of the new Joint Declaration, Inspection and Release clearance service.

Novoroslesexport, a subsidiary of Russia-based Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port Group, has received delivery of two new Liebherr LHM 550 cranes, with lifting capacities of 104 metric tons (about 115 tons).

Finnish crane company Konecranes has introduced the SMV 4531 TB5 HLT, a hybrid reach stacker for container handling, with a lifting capacity of 45 tons.

Westport, Conn.-based Terex Corporation has promoted Kevin Bradley, current president of Terex Cranes, to senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately after the filing of the company’s annual report for 2012.

Modern Terminals, a container terminal operator in Hong Kong, and WNS, a business process outsourcing services provider, have teamed up to deliver BPO services.

Wilson Sons reported container volume through its Tecon Rio Grande and Tecon Salvador terminals in Brazil in the fourth quarter of 2012...

Long Beach, Calif.-based APS Stevedoring has appointed Steven K. Nixon as vice president.

Stockholm-based crane spreader manufacturer Bromma Conquip has received orders for 34 spreaders in 2013, which will be delivered to the Middle East, Asia and Europe.

Yantian International Container Terminals today handled its 100 millionth 20-foot-equivalent unit, a record achieved in less than 19 years.

Port Elizabeth in South Africa has received a delivery of two ship-to-shore cranes manufactured by IMPSA, which will be used to move 20-foot-equivalent and 40-foot-equivalent container units.

British port operator PD Ports has installed a new terminal operating system at Teesport’s container terminal.

Philippine port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc., ...

TT Club, the Port Equipment Manufacturers Association, and cargo-handling association ICHCA International have published recommended safety standards for container yard...