New Orleans on the doorstep

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While APM Terminals is moving forward at Plaquemines Parish, the Port of New Orleans has not given up on building a new facility of its own ...

Pacorini, Global join forces

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Global Stevedoring and Pacorini USA have joined together to create Pacorini Global Services (PGS), based in New Orleans. The joint venture w...

Rebuilding ports after Katrina

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Within a one month span, hurricanes Katrina and Rita have impacted over 20 ports in the Gulf of Mexico that are members of AAPA and many oth...

TOC2005 Americas moves to Savannah

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In light of the recent tragic events in New Orleans and as a result of the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina, Informa has announced a...

Making a Point

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Marine Logistics (ML), the New Orleans, US-based firm run by former former Lykes Bros Steamship Co boss W James Amoss Jr and his son Bob, ha...

US crane orders

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As widely expected, Maersk-Sealand has placed its order for superpost-Panamax cranes capable of stacking a 22-wide deck stow for the new Pie...

Gulf projects move forward

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The US Gulf seaboard remains a "hot area" for a number of ambitious and, in some cases, somewhat speculative, port expansion projects...