March 20 - The Port of Tacoma reported gains in breakbulk cargo and auto import volumes through February, but noted that container volumes continued to fall.
Machinery and construction equipment imports drove breakbulk volumes up by 33 percent year to date to 32,304 tonnes.
Container volumes fell by 5 percent year to date, dragged down by a 28 percent drop in international empties.
General cargo volumes have dipped 3 percent year-to-date at Port Houston’s multipurpose facilities. However, steel imports increased 34 percent in November.
Catherine James, founder and ceo of Dixie Cullen Interests (DCI), will step away from her day-to-day activities in February 2025.
Tugdock and Sarens have secured funding from the Crown Estate towards developing a heavy lift operations and maintenance (O&M) hub at Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port Talbot in Wales, UK.
UK-based Tugdock has been awarded a ‘Statement of Feasibility’ from DNV for its Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP).
Drydocks World, in partnership with GE Vernova, will build and install Ostwind 4 – a 2 GW offshore wind grid connection in Germany.
Antonov Airlines has partnered with Vivat Publishing to support Ukrainian children affected by the war. By engaging children’s authors, the brands have created a series of illustrated children’s books about airplanes.
