Posts Tagged ‘ports’

EPA to fund Clean Ports Program at ports nationwide

The agency said it will fund zero-emission port equipment and infrastructure and climate and air quality planning at U.S. ports under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Source

Teslas Are Being Blocked At Swedish Ports Due To Dockworker Labor Dispute

As Tesla looks to navigate uncertain demand with price cuts heading into 2024, the company is now also encountering heightened tensions in Sweden as the local transport workers’ union intensifies its efforts by threatening to block the automaker’s imports at all Swedish ports beginning November 17. Tesla’s stake in the Swedish market, which ranks as its […]

EPA approves California’s regulation to curb ship pollution at ports

The new policy will require container, reefer and cruise vessels to plug into electric shore-power when idling at California ports. Source

Bottom Line: Regional ports hire former House infrastructure committee member

Ports The ​Corn Belt Ports hired Mercury Public Affairs to lobby “to secure funding in the budget and eligibility for grant programs.” The federally-recognized constellation of regional ports is eligible for billions of dollars in funding authorized under the Infrastructure and Jobs Act. Former Illinois Rep. Cheri Bustos (D), who served on the House Transportation… […]

Loading, unloading of goods up 9.7% in Bushehr ports

TEHRAN – The loading and unloading of products increased by 9.7 percent in the ports of Bushehr province, in the southwest of Iran, during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), according to a provincial official. Source

UAE promotes economic and security interests through regional ports

Ports operated by the giant companies DP World and Abu Dhabi Ports along the Red Sea and Indian Ocean coasts are being developed to serve the economic and security interests of the UAE, Le Monde has reported. According to Arabi21, the report by the French newspaper said that DP World is continuing to expand towards […]

Major South Korean Ports Will Stop Using Chinese Cranes Over Security Concerns

As the South Korean government investigates Chinese-made port cranes over security concerns, several ports recently announced they will stop using them and instead rely on domestic manufacturers. South Korea’s counter-spy authorities launched a security investigation against Chinese-made cranes in March. According to South Korean news portal sedaily.com, the Korean government is looking to frame follow-up […]

More than 19m tons of basic goods unloaded in ports in 10 months

TEHRAN – As reported by Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), 19,278,315 tons of basic commodities were unloaded in the ports of the country during the first ten months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-January 20, 2023). Source

Hundreds of migrants in limbo as Italy closes ports to NGOs

NGOs have condemned Italy’s decision to block its ports to humanitarian vessels, as hundreds of migrants remain stranded at sea waiting for safe passage. Source

Italy’s Far-Right Govt Closes Ports To Migrant Rescue Ships, Leaving Hundreds In Limbo

Two German-run migrant rescue ships carrying nearly 300 rescued people are waiting off the eastern coast of Sicily. Source

More than 9.5m tons of basic goods unloaded in ports in 5 months

TEHRAN – As reported by Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO), 9.52 million tons of basic commodities were unloaded in the ports of the country during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22). As the PMO reported, the figure was 10.382 million tons in the same period of time […]

Backlog of 500,000 Containers in California Ports the Real Problem

An “Almost Daily” Web Page Summary of the Dirty Lies, Glaring Omissions,Half Truths & Globalist Bias of The NY Times Headlines “We read and rebut their vile crap so you won’t have to!” NEW BOOK! — CLICK ON IMAGE *OCTOBER 25, 2021NY Times:Consumer Goods Prices Rise as Manufacturers Grapple With Higher Costs.Higher costs caused by pandemic-related […]

Monthly loading, unloading of goods rise 12.5% in ports

Monthly loading, unloading of goods rise 12.5% in ports – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Loading and unloading of goods increased 12.5 percent in the ports of Iran during the seventh Iranian calendar month Mehr (September 23-October 22), as compared to the same month in the past year, according to the data released by Iran’s Port and […]

PHOTOS: 66 Cargo Ships Hover Near L.A., Long Beach Ports; UPDATE: 100 Ships

PHOTOS: 66 Cargo Ships Hover Near L.A., Long Beach Ports; UPDATE: 100 ShipsDate: October 20, 2021Author: Nwo Report Source: JOEL B. POLLAKLOS ANGELES, California — Sixty-six cargo ships were at anchor off the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the busiest and second-busiest container ports in the United States, respectively, on Monday as an […]

What’s Going On? The Number of Container Ships Drifting Off Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach at All-Time High

What’s Going On? The Number of Container Ships Drifting Off Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach at All-Time High Sept.20,2021 Editor’sNote: My blog is now available on Telegram. Please go to t.me/Roseramblesdotorg!There were an all-time-high 61 container ships in the queue in San Pedro Bay on Wednesday, according to the Marine Exchange of Southern […]

Over 46m tons of goods loaded, unloaded at Iran’s ports in 4 months

Over 46m tons of goods loaded, unloaded at Iran’s ports in 4 months – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN- Some 46.18 million tons of commodities have been loaded and unloaded at Iranian ports during the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21– July 22), an official with the Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) announced. […]

6.5m tons of basic goods distributed from ports in 3 months

6.5m tons of basic goods distributed from ports in 3 months – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Over 154 million tons (mt) of goods were transported through Iran’s roads in the first three months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-June 21) of which 6.5 million tons of basic goods were distributed from the country’s ports, […]

Israeli Ships Not Welcome At North American Ports

Above Photo: AROC/Twitter. Trade unions and social movements in the US and Canada have joined hands with Palestinian groups and are picketing major ports to prevent Israeli ships from docking. In a major push to hold Israel accountable for its crimes on Palestinians, activists and workers’ movements have put up picket lines on key ports […]

Activists Aim To Block Israeli Ships From US Ports In Solidarity With Palestinians

Above Photo: AROC. Grassroots coalition is working to block Zim operated ships from docking and unloading cargo in Oakland, New York and Seattle. Palestinian rights activists are aiming to block ships operated by an Israeli shipping line from unloading cargo in key US port cities as part of a campaign to pressure Israel over its numerous […]

Major Cruise Company Suggests Skipping Florida’s Ports Because of Vaccine Passport Ban

Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line said it may avoid Florida ports because of the Sunshine State’s vaccine passport ban. “But at the end of the day, cruise ships have motors, propellers, and rudders. And God forbid we can’t operate in the state of Florida for whatever reason, then there are other states that we do operate […]

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