Seaborne cargo throughput in the Port of Hamburg performed better than expected in the fourth quarter of 2020. The upward trend has been noticeable since the third quarter. Seaborne cargo throughput in the fourth quarter was even around three percent higher than in the same quarter the year before.

Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Chairman Jamie Shelton and Chief Executive Officer Eric Green unveiled the port's new 2020-2025 Strategic Master Plan during the recent virtual State of the Port address. The plan was developed by JAXPORT's senior leadership team with support from international maritime consultant Martin Associates.

Based on detailed marketing, facilities, and economic analyses of JAXPORT's operations, t

Following a European tendering procedure the Port of Rotterdam Authority has awarded the construction of some 2.4 kilometres of quays and earth-retaining walls in the Princess Amalia Harbour to the HOCHTIEF, Ballast Nedam and Van Oord contractor consortium. The decision marks the start of the further development of the harbour located on Maasvlakte II, which will increase annual throughput capacity in the port of Rotterdam by four million standard containers (TEU).

The CMA CGM Africa Four called The Northwest Seaport Alliance's Seattle Harbor for the first time on Saturday, February 20th as part of a new service. International shipping and logistics company CMA CGM established its new Golden Gate Bridge (GGB) service to increase supply-chain consistency with a weekly service that will provide U.S. importers with a reliable, fast-transit alternative to congestion at other West Coast ports.

Europe's largest port has been operating 24/7 during 2020. Goods volumes recovered in the second half year, limiting the decline in annual volume last year to 6.9% by comparison with the previous year.

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) saw vehicle and container volumes rebound during the first quarter of the port's new fiscal year, which began on Oct. 1. Strong demand for consumer goods and vehicles attributed to the port's solid first-quarter results.

Antwerp Container Terminal (ACOT), a member of the SEA-invest Group, placed an order for two Liebherr ship to shore container cranes.