Cuba-Everglades shipment "first"

Ports across Florida have suspended vessel operations as Hurricane Helene makes landfall.

Florida International Terminal (FIT) renews its lease agreement to operate at Port Everglades for another 10 years.

The cranes in the Southport area at Florida International Terminal are required to be low-profile because the airport is less than two miles away.

Crowley, the US based shipping line and maritime services company, is to install a carbon capture unit on its 977 TEU, 11,200 dwt container ship, STORM. According to the company, a pilot project will then be instigated to “operate, measure and optimise the technology’s effectiveness in actual maritime environments at port and ultimately at sea”.

ZPMC has delivered new STS cranes to Port Everglades (three) and PSA Sines (two)

Crowley, a US-based company engaged in the energy, ro-ro and container shipping markets, and BWX Technologies (BWXT), a leading supplier of nuclear components to the US Government, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), to explore opportunities in using ships and micro-nuclear reactors to deliver electricity to shoreside locations.