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Höegh Autoliners and Sumitomo Corporation Take the Helm in Sustainable Transportation of Cars, High and Heavy Machinery and Breakbulk
Sumitomo Corporation and Höegh Autoliners are charting a greener course in deep-sea transportation of Ro-Ro cargo, such as cars, high and heavy machinery and breakbulk, by forging an agreement to look into the supply of clean ammonia as a bunker fuel …
Dec 6, 2023 / Vessels
Höegh Autoliners ASA - Sale of Höegh Bangkok and purchase of Höegh Jacksonville
Höegh Autoliners ASA, has reached an agreement for the sale of the vessel Höegh Bangkok (IMO9318474) for a price of USD 63,000,000. Höegh Bangkok was constructed by Höegh at the Uljanik shipyard in 2007 and has a capacity of 6500 CEU. She is sailing …
Nov 2, 2023 / Vessels
ARC and US Military Partner to Move Special-Mission Osprey Aircraft through JAXPORT
American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier (ARC) partnered with the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) to facilitate the movement of several CV-22 Osprey aircraft for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) at the port’s Blount Island Marine …
Dec 1, 2022 / Vessels
Clean Canaveral Completes Inaugural LNG Bunkering in Florida
The Clean Canaveral, a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker barge operating along the coast of the southeastern United States, recently completed its inaugural bunkering in Jacksonville, Florida. The Clean Canaveral has a capacity of 5,500 cubic …
Mar 29, 2022 / Curious
Sea-LNG member JAX LNG tripling liquefaction, doubling storage capacity
The JAX LNG facility located along the St. John’s River in Jacksonville, Florida, is expanding its capacity—tripling liquefaction to 360,000 gallons a day and doubling LNG storage to 4 million gallons. The expansion is expected to be placed in …
May 14, 2021 / Vessels
Puerto Rico Ports Authority and JAXPORT affirm longstanding partnership
Elected and appointed officials join port leaders to celebrate Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen business relationship between PRPA and JAXPORT Caption: JAXPORT Chairman Jamie Shelton (Right) presents a gift to Puerto Rico Ports Authority …
May 3, 2021 / Curious
JAXPORT participates in multi-national U.S. military training exercise
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) recently participated in a large-scale deployment of U.S. military cargo. The operation took place at the port’s Blount Island Marine Terminal March 25-26.“The support of JAXPORT and its skilled labor force …
Apr 5, 2021 / Naval
U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys Loaded on M/V Patriot at Port of Jacksonville, Florida
American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier (ARC) loaded six mission critical U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys onto the M/V Patriot at Blount Island Terminal at the Port of Jacksonville, Florida for delivery to Rota, Spain. This was the M/V Patriot’s first …
Mar 10, 2021 / Vessels
JAX LNG and TOTE Services conduct their first ship-to-ship LNG bunkering of a foreign-flagged vessel at JAXPORT
JAX LNG and TOTE Services recently completed their first ship-to-ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering of a foreign-flagged vessel at the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT). Crews loaded 1,800 m3 (~450,000 gallons) of LNG from North America’s …
Feb 19, 2021 / Vessels
Next phase of berth reconstruction at JAXPORT’s Blount Island terminal set to be complete in December 2020
Contractors for the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) continue to make significant progress on the latest phase in a total of $109 million in berth enhancements at the existing SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal at JAXPORT’s Blount Island Marine …
Nov 2, 2020 / Curious