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Congestion issues growing for US ports

News17 Feb 2022

Advisory from Maersk Line highlights problems beyond the San Pedro ports...

News20 Jan 2022

Funding for the Corps of Engineers in FY2022 includes dredging and coastal protection work for east and gulf coast ports....

News16 Nov 2020

Import container volumes surge ahead of the start of the peak shopping period....

News7 Nov 2020

ZPMC’s vessels continue to call at east coast ports - this time Virginia receives two new STS cranes....

News28 Oct 2020

Coming from TraPac, which has fully automated part of its Los Angeles facility, Stephen Edwards said Virginia’s mix of ASCs and manned shu...

News21 Oct 2020

With the help of a $20M Federal grant, the Port of Virginia is doubling on-dock rail capacity at Norfolk International Terminals (NIT)....

News14 Dec 2017

The Port of Virginia has received a US$466,747 grant for equipment to support reefer containers and break bulk on its barge service linking ...

News18 Sep 2017

The Port of Virginia now has intermodal connections into Western Pennsylvania and Northwest Ohio via CSX....

News22 Aug 2017

ZPMC will supply four huge STS cranes for the expansion of the Virginia International Gateway (VIG) terminal....

News10 Aug 2017

July was another record month for container throughput at the Port of Virginia, but break bulk cargo continues to decline....

News12 Jul 2017

Virginia is brimming with optimisim after a 7.2% increase in container volume to 2.76M TEU in its 2017 financial year....

News8 Jun 2017

Container volume up 12.5% in May to a record 246,000 TEU....

News9 May 2017

The 13,092 TEU COSCO DEVELOPMENT makes its maiden call at the Port of Virginia....

News10 Apr 2017

The Federal Maritime Commission permits wide-ranging agreement that includes ports discussing “optimizing service offerings to ocean carri...

News13 Feb 2017

The Virginia Port Authority (VPA) has started work on the US$320M expansion of Virginia International Gateway Terminal, and has ordered anot...