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RoadOne is making the Port of Baltimore “greener”

26 July 2022

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics, announces the launch of a national electric truck pilot sustainability initiative with IKEA, the Port of Baltimore (US) and Nikola Corporation.

“We’re committed to offsetting the environmental impacts from port operations with green projects that meet our stewardship goals and provide community benefits. The introduction of electric trucks at the Port of Baltimore will reduce diesel emissions improving air quality for the port and adjacent communities,” said William...

https://container-news.com/roadone-is-making-the-port-of-baltimore-greener/

Port of Oakland resumes operations

25 July 2022

Port of Oakland has announced that its marine terminals have resumed operations since Saturday, 23 July, after several days of disruption by truck drivers protesting the worker law AB5.

“The Port of Oakland has resumed full operations,” confirmed port executive director, Danny Wan, who noted, “We appreciate the independent truck drivers’ use of the designated Free Speech Zones and we thank local law enforcement for their continued assistance.”

Wan added, “The truckers have been heard and we now...

https://container-news.com/port-of-oakland-resumes-operations/

Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports Down 1% During June

25 July 2022

Pilbara Ports Authority has delivered a total monthly throughput of 65.9 million tonnes (Mt) for June 2022. This was a four per cent increase compared to June 2021. The Port of Port Hedland achieved a monthly throughput of 50.3Mt, of which 49.8Mt was iron ore exports. This was a one per cent...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/port-hedland-iron-ore-exports-down-1-during-june/

Odesa strike shows it will not be easy to export grain via ports – Ukraine

25 July 2022

Ukraine could export 60 million tonnes of grain in eight to nine months if its ports were not blockaded, but Russia’s strike on the port of Odesa showed it will definitely not be that easy, an economic adviser to the Ukrainian president said on Sunday. Ukraine could earn $10 billion by selling 20...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/odesa-strike-shows-it-will-not-be-easy-to-export-grain-via-ports-ukraine/

The Most Significant Public And Private Investment In The Port Of Bilbao Will Focus On Creating New Land, Increasing Sustainability And Improving Accessibility

25 July 2022

The EUR 35 million to be invested by the PORT AUTHORITY this year is mostly earmarked to create new land to meet existing demand, to start the electrification of the docks, to construct a new sewer system and to improve rail access. Extension works of Dock AZ1 Work continues on the extension of...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/the-most-significant-public-and-private-investment-in-the-port-of-bilbao-will-focus-on-creating-new-land-increasing-sustainability-and-improving-accessibility/

Rotterdam port says coal, LNG surged in H1, Russian imports fell

25 July 2022

The war in Ukraine led to large increases in the amount of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal shipped through Rotterdam in the first half of 2022, the port said on Friday, with Russia’s share falling quickly in the second quarter. Overall throughput at Europe’s largest port was up less than 1%...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/rotterdam-port-says-coal-lng-surged-in-h1-russian-imports-fell/

Shippers are avoiding the Port of Oakland as trucker protests over gig worker law stop flow of trade

25 July 2022

The trucker protests at the Port of Oakland have stopped the flow of trade for at least two days and some vessels are now either pulling up anchor to go to another port or skipping the port. In an effort to restore production, the port has established “Free Speech Zones” which were described in an...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/shippers-are-avoiding-the-port-of-oakland-as-trucker-protests-over-gig-worker-law-stop-flow-of-trade/

Black Sea port could be the first to open: first ship to leave in next few days

25 July 2022

The Black Sea port may be the first to operate as part of the lifting of the blockade; the first ship may pass through the unblocked corridors within four days. Yuriy Vaskov, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure and member of the Ukrainian delegation at the negotiations, reported this in a comment to...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/black-sea-port-could-be-the-first-to-open-first-ship-to-leave-in-next-few-days/

Verizon Business and VIT sign agreement for private 5G network

25 July 2022

Verizon Business and Virginia International Terminals, LLC (VIT) have entered into an agreement to build a private 5G Ultra Wideband network at one of the Port of Virginia’s main container terminals.

Virginia International Terminals (VIT) is one of the most technologically advanced container terminal operators in the world and will use the network to explore the use of autonomous over-the-road trucks to access the terminal to drop-off and pick-up shipping containers.

It should be noted that the...

https://container-news.com/verizon-business-and-vit-sign-agreement-for-private-5g-network/

Cyber-attacks on Port of Los Angeles have doubled since pandemic

25 July 2022

Cyber-attacks on one of the world’s busiest ports have nearly doubled since the start of the Covid pandemic. The number of monthly attacks targeting the Port of Los Angeles is now around 40 million, the port’s executive director Gene Seroka told the BBC. Los Angeles is the busiest port in the...

https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/cyber-attacks-on-port-of-los-angeles-have-doubled-since-pandemic/

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