Al Moro named as Long Beach interim boss
13/06/2013
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has announced the appointment of Al Moro, chief harbour engineer, as the US port’s interim executive director.
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners has announced the appointment of Al Moro, chief harbour engineer, as the US port’s interim executive director.
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced that it plans to build a £200 million distribution centre at DP World London Gateway’s giant logistics park.
Peel Ports is celebrating the start of its £300 million in-river container terminal Liverpool2 project, which will allow post-Panamax vessels of up to 13,500 TEU to call the Port of Liverpool for the first time.
Construction works on a new wharf face for the west pier at the Port of Gulfport, Mississippi, will begin today as the port continues in its restoration efforts after being virtually destroyed by Hurricane Katrina nearly a decade ago.
The Port of Los Angeles has announced the development of an Energy Management Action Plan (E-MAP) initiative designed to improve energy efficiency at America’s busiest container port, which will include the nation’s largest port energy assessment.
Klaipeda Port is this month celebrating the completion of dredging works at the port’s navigation channel to shift the port “to a new qualitative level”.
Container traffic at the Port of Charleston continued to rise in April, with the South Carolinian port reporting a nine percent increase in trade over the same month last year.
UK Chancellor George Osborne has announced a £35 million grant from the Government’s Regional Growth Fund towards the dredging of the approach channel in the Mersey Estuary.
Maersk Line has announced that its Southern Star service will return to the Port of Auckland from July.
Konecranes has announced the successful delivery of two ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to the Port of Beira, Mozambique.
Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has praised the West African nation’s partnership with APM Terminals following the completion of the new 600-metre wharf at the Freeport of Monrovia.
Fremantle Port has taken delivery of a new container crane for use at its Asciano-operated Patrick Terminal located at the Australian port’s North Quay.
