Cavotec plugs in at Long Beach

Long Beach officials, Toyota, and FuelCell Energy inaugurate a unique Tri-gen system generating renewable energy for Toyota’s port facility.

Two Port of Long Beach companies will receive US$43.9 million, while the Port of New Orleans secured US$7.1 million for reducing truck emissions.

Ports of Singapore, Los Angeles, and Long Beach complete a study on energy demand requirements for vessels operating on the their green corridor through to 2050.

Cavotec secures a US$ 5 million order for shore power units from a global shipping company, facilitating easy vessel connections to reduce port pollution.

In March 2024, Port of Long Beach saw 8.3% TEU growth, with imports up 8.4%, exports down 21.3%, and empty containers rising 28.9%.

The combined effect of the Panama drought and the conflict in the Middle East on transit times declined, and volume for the Gulf Coast ports remained constant.