Ports News
LA Refinery Closure Adds Long-Haul Demand for Product Tankers in Pacific
Phillips 66 has announced plans to close its refinery in Los Angeles, a sprawling 100-year-old facility adjacent to the...
Read More >>Study: Harbor Dredging and Construction Have Increased Storm Surge Risks
[By Philip M. Orton and Stefan Talke] Centuries ago, estuaries around the world were teeming with birds and turbulent...
Read More >>Ports of LA and Long Beach Set New TEU Records as Imports Soar
Thanks to labor disruption at U.S. East Coast ports and strong retail ordering in the runup to the holiday season, the twin ports...
Read More >>Innovation at Work
[By Tom Peters] A special, heavy project move for a historic project. It couldn’t have been scripted any better...
Read More >>India Eyes Operating Role in Foreign Ports With New State Consortium
As India continues to revamp its domestic shipping sector, reports have emerged that it is eyeing control of strategic f...
Read More >>Jones Act Tankers Resupply Tampa's Fuel Terminals After Hurricane Milton
After a thorough assessment of Port of Tampa Bay's shipping channel, the U.S. Coast Guard has reopened the strategic seaport t...
Read More >>DP World Approves $1.3B Investment in UK Despite Row Over P&O Ferries
With the much anticipated London Investment Summit opening Monday, the global port operator DP World has confirmed its $...
Read More >>ICTSI Fights Maersk After Court Delays Deal for Durban’s Container Terminal
Philippines-based International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) announced that it will be fighting Maersk’s le...
Read More >>Hurricane Milton Roars Into Florida's Gulf Coast
On Wednesday night, Hurricane Milton roared ashore south of Tampa, Florida, bringing high winds and heavy storm surge to a wide sw...
Read More >>Port of Brownsville Secures Loan for Channel Deepening
The Port of Brownsville is hoping to unlock new opportunities for larger commercial vessels after securing a $43 million...
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