The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Friday submitted to federal officials a formal request that the Bayonne Bridge "Raise the Roadway" project be considered for expedited review under President Obama's Executive Order (EO) on Permitting and Federal Review issued just 24 hours earlier.

Cargotec has received a large order to supply 22 Kalmar straddle carriers to Australia's leading container handling operator Patrick container terminals.

Yantian International Container Terminals (YICT) today held the kick-off ceremony for its second Environment Week in which it showcased new solar panel installations and signed an LNG agreement, both aimed at increasing the use of clean energy at the port.

Work on extending operational areas at the Port of Kiel's Norwegenkai Terminal has now been completed. Construction was officially brought to a close at a ceremony today involving the State of Schleswig-Holstein's Minister of Economics, Science and Transport, Jost de Jager, the Mayor of the Federal State Capital of Kiel, Peter Todeskino, and Dr Dirk Claus, Managing Director of the SEEHAFEN KIEL GmbH & Co KG. 

Maersk Line, the world's largest liner shipping company, has added the Port of Hamburg to the port rotation of its Maersk AE-6 Service.

On 13th March the Jasper Ocean Terminal Joint Project Office (JPO) Board of Directors met and received updates from its Project Manager, which included an "opportunity plan" detailing how SHEP dredge materials can benefit construction of the Jasper Ocean Terminal, defined a path to easement release and permit approval, and appointed a team to scope a channel capacity and navigation study.

Tideworks Technology, Inc, a leading provider of full-service terminal management and planning software solutions, today announced that it has gone live with its best-of-breed Terminal Operating System (TOS) at Red Hook Container Terminal, located in the Port of New York and New Jersey harbor complex.

MAFI do Brazil Ltd sold another five terminal tractors to Multirio (Container Terminals at the Port of Rio de Janeiro, belonging to the Multiterminals Group), totaling a fleet of 10 units MAFI MT25/30 model, specifically for handling all types of containers that are now operating in the worldwide ports.

International Terminal Systems Ltd (ITS) is pleased to announce that Allan Jones has joined the team as Head of Business Development. In this new role Allan will spearhead the business development strategy for the company and help expand an already successful base of customers in the maritime and logistics industries.