Crowley Puerto Rico Services Inc. announced Tuesday it has broken ground on a $48.5-million construction project for a new pier at its Isla Grande Terminal in San Juan.
Gov. Alejandro García-Padilla on Wednesday toured the San Juan port zone where marine cargo company Sea Star Line will invest $400 million to integrate two new cargo ships into its service and make terminal improvement to accommodate increased activity.
La empresa de transporte marítimo Sea Star Line, LLC anunció el lunes que ha firmado un acuerdo para contratar otra barcaza que se sumará a su actual paquete de servicios para envíos desde Jacksonville a Puerto Rico, en respuesta a la creciente preocupación del gobierno y del sector privado por la falta de mercancías en las últimas semanas.
Maritime shipping company Horizon Lines, Inc. announced Wednesday it has sold certain container terminal assets at the San Juan port to Luis Ayala Colon Sucrs, as well as reassigning its lease with the Puerto Rico Ports Authority effective immediately.
En respuesta a la elevada demanda de los clientes, el grupo de servicios de transporte marítimo de Crowley Maritime Corporation está incorporando una gran cantidad de nuevos equipos, entre los que se incluyen cientos de chasis, tanques ISO y contenedores de gran capacidad, para su uso en los servicios de la empresa entre Estados Unidos, Puerto Rico, el Caribe y Centroamérica.
Crowley Maritime Corp.’s liner services group announced Monday it will add flat deck barge to its South Atlantic Puerto Rico service in March, increasing the rotation between Jacksonville, Fla., and San Juan to four sailings each week.
Sea Star Line, LLC announced last week it has entered into an agreement to lease two barges with combined additional capacity of 800 40-foot equivalent units.
Sea Star Line, LLC announced Monday its intention to add a weekly container barge service to its existing sailing schedule.
Fifty-six years after it began offering cargo services between Puerto Rico and the U.S. mainland, Horizon Lines Inc. announced Tuesday that it would cease providing liner service by the end of 2014, citing “continuing losses without the prospect of future profitability.”
Sea Star Line, LLC has selected Tideworks Technology Inc., a provider of full-service terminal management and planning software solutions, to implement its suite of terminal operating system solutions at its Jacksonville, Fla. and San Juan terminals.
Ports Authority officials admitted Monday before the Senate that the agency is not inspecting 100 percent of incoming cargo containers delivered by the different shipping companies that serve the island.
Ferry service between Puerto Rico and its island municipalities of Vieques and Culebra could be be significantly cut back starting in January, because the government has apparently decided not to renew its contract with private operator Puerto Rico Fast Ferries, this media outlet learned Wednesday.
Less than a week after disclosing plans to invest new vessels to serve the Puerto Rico route, maritime shipper Crowley and the Gov. García-Padilla administration announced Tuesday the company’s plans to turn the island into its export hub for the Caribbean.
We knew that the recently completed study on Puerto Rico’s maritime cargo would be controversial because cabotage issues, part of the study, have been discussed for decades and have become an emotional and politically charged subject.
Liberty International Underwriters is adding maritime cargo insurance to its Puerto Rico portfolio, looking to tap into that business line via a web-based service through which clients can obtain required coverage for their inbound and outbound shipments.
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