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SSA Marine Converts 9 Diesel-Powered Rubber-Tired Gantry Cranes to Electric at the Port of Long Beach Pier J Terminal (Video)

SSA Marine has completed a multi-year project to convert 9 ZPMC diesel-electric 1,000 hp rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) to 100% grid-tied electric. This is the largest deployment of eRTGs in North America and represents 100% of the RTG fleet at …
Oct 31, 2022 / Vessels

SSA Marine and The Northwest Seaport Alliance welcome first vessel call to the newly modernized Terminal 5 in Seattle

Phase one of Terminal 5 is open for cargo ships to call the NWSA gateway. The MSC Monterey is the first vessel to call the newly modernized terminal with four new Super-post Panamax cranes ready to work the ship.  The Terminal 5 Modernization Program …
Jan 10, 2022 / Curious

Fuel Switch Cuts Greenhouse Gases At Port of Long Beach

SSA moves to renewable diesel for cargo-handling equipmentSSA Marine, which operates three container terminals at the Port of Long Beach, has become the first terminal operator at the port to transition its fossil-fueled cargo-handling equipment …
Nov 22, 2021 / Curious

SSA Marine brings in four of the largest cranes on the West Coast to Terminal 5 in Seattle

The Terminal 5 Modernization Project will expand gateway cargo capacity and enable The Northwest Seaport Alliance to service the largest vessels in the Transpacific trade.SSA Marine and the Northwest Seaport Alliance welcomed four ZPMC Super-Post …
Jun 15, 2021 / Vessels

The Second Tanker Manufactured in Azerbaijan Launched for the Next Stage of Construction (Video)

Oil tanker Kalbajar, built at Baku Shipyard LLC by order of Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping CJSC (ASCO), was launched for the next stage of construction.The construction of the hull is complete for 100%. The rest of the finishing works will continue at …
Aug 7, 2020 / Vessels

Damen Delivers Multi Cat 1908 To Inverlussa Marine Services

On 30th March in Hardinxveld, the Netherlands, Damen Shipyards Group handed over a Multi Cat 1908 named Patricia Matheson to Inverlussa Marine Services. The company, based on the Isle of Mull, Scotland, will operate the vessel in the aquaculture …
May 11, 2020 / Vessels

JAXPORT and SSA Marine break ground on $238.7 million container terminal

U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Rear Adm. Mark Buzby joined elected officials and leadership from JAXPORT and SSA Marine on Nov. 22 to break ground on a new state-of-the-art international container terminal at JAXPORT’s …
Nov 26, 2019 / Curious

JAXPORT and SSA Marine Reach Long-term Agreement on $238.7Mln International Container Terminal at Blount Island

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) Board of Directors yesterday (Mar04) unanimously approved a long-term agreement with experienced terminal operator SSA Marine for the development and operation of a state-of-the-art, $238.7 million …
Mar 5, 2019 / Curious