US shippers are diverting east coast cargo, already shifted from the Panama Canal to via Suez, to west coast ports, boosting southern California port volumes and raising box leasing prices through the roof.
Liebherr Container Cranes will supply 15 electric rubber tyre gantry cranes and two rail mounted gantry cranes to Rijeka Gateway, allowing for emissions-free crane operations at the terminal.
The US West Coast gateway ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach saw a surge in container volumes in January 2023 as retailers restocked inventory ahead the Lunar New Year shutdown in China.
The Port of Virginia has announced it is expanding its international connections with two new services that connect directly with the Latin American market.
PSA Tuas Port is on the path to becoming the world’s largest automated container terminal, boasting an annual handling capacity of 65 million teu once it reaches full operational capacity in the 2040’s.
The North American subsidiary of Agunsa, AGS Agunsa, has acquired a significant stake in the US maritime services firm AR Savage Company, as well as its operating and subsidiary companies.