by Alex Pappas | Oct 11, 2013 | Logistics, Ports, Technology, Week in Global Logistics
Port Miami Receives New Cranes – Port Miami has received four new super-post-Panamax cranes in preparation of the mega ships that will be passing through the Panama Canal in 2015. The port now has a total of six super-post-Panamax cranes with a reach of 22 containers....
by Alex Pappas | Sep 13, 2013 | Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Water Resources Bill Introduced by U.S. House Committee – United States House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee leaders have introduced a Water Resources Reform and Development Act. Through this legislation, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is authorized to...
by Alex Pappas | Aug 2, 2013 | China, Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
New Terminal Opens in Brazil – Brasil Terminal Portuario, located at the Port of Santos in Brazil, has been issued an operating license, officially opening the new terminal. The next step for the port is dredging of the turning basin and channel. Read more from...
by Alex Pappas | Jul 3, 2013 | Green, Logistics, Ports, Week in Global Logistics
Croatia Joins European Union – At the stroke of midnight on July 1st, Croatia officially became the 28th member state of the European Union (EU). Croatian officials promptly removed customs posts at the borders with Slovenia and Hungary and unveiled EU signs. Read...
by Alex Pappas | Jun 28, 2013 | Logistics, Week in Global Logistics
Dominican Republic’s First Logistics Center – Construction has begun on Caucedo Logistics Center, the first logistics center in the Dominican Republic. Located between Port Caucedo and Las Americas International Airport, the facility is position to provide regional...