Port of Virginia continues to replace diesel container movers with electric versions
Seaport orders 11 more hybrid shuttle carriers from Kalmar, to bring its green fleet to 103 vehicles.
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Items Tagged with 'Port of Virginia'
ARTICLES
MARITIME/PORTS
Maritime operators adjust to uncertainty as capacity/pricing pendulum starts to shift
Containership lines racked up record profits in 2021. Entering the second half of 2022, protecting those margins is job one, but as demand eases, a softer market may have other ideas. For the nation’s ports, congestion once again may raise its ugly head as the 2022 peak season swings into full gear.
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Port of Virginia names Verizon to build private 5G wireless network
High speed data will support the use of autonomous, over-the-road trucks for drop-off and pick-up of shipping containers from the terminal.
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ContainerPort Group expands trucking capacity with launch of Bristol Transportation
Drayage solutions provider opens capacity in Charleston, Chicago, and Savannah, addressing rising cargo volume in the east.
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Upgraded Chesapeake Bay Express service makes first stop in Virginia
Weekly CMA CGM vessel service adds to port's growing number of direct connections to Asia, port officials say.
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Cargo volume up 13% in Virginia
Port continues to handle increased volume, with new equipment set to come online this month.
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Inbound
Thinking outside Ze Box
Virginia incubator seeks to connect tech startups with established logistics industry leaders.
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Ports continued to see strong volumes in 2021
Imports, demand for retail goods kept East Coast ports busy in 2021; infrastructure investments will lay the groundwork for continued growth in 2022, officials say.
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INTERMODAL/RAIL
Intermodal is tied up in knots. When will shippers see relief?
Record import volumes have flooded an intermodal system that moves tens of millions of containers annually. Railroads are struggling to clear the backlogs, but service disruptions continue nationwide.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Scott Cornell of Travelers on cargo theft | Season 2 Episode 32
Cargo theft is on the rise compared to pre-pandemic levels. Here's what thieves are stealing now, and how to protect your shipments. Also: Ports set record volumes in July; a more affordable type of truck insurance.
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