Port of Jacksonville

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Carriers and shippers are turning to East Coast ports as Los Angeles/Long Beach remains mired in congestion.

The East Coast ports of Savannah and Jacksonville are adding more container capacity amid long-term plans to serve as an alternative to West Coast ports.

JAXPORT saw a 15% increase in container volume and a 20% growth in vehicle volumes for the first three quarters of its 2021 fiscal year, the Florida port said Monday.

1971: The round-up of all imported autos into Jacksonville is near conclusion as the latest arrival of 785 Chrysler Colts enters the Port.

1973: This will be Sea-Land’s 2nd container crane at Jacksonville and the 3rd in operation at the port.

1971: Jacksonville, Savannah and Charleston duke it out for Southeastern port crown.

An overflow of West Coast-bound vehicle shipments characterized one of the largest mini-bridge operations ever assembled for a single movement.

Ship traffic has not yet halted, but vessels warned to find shelter away from local ports.

Cargo activity through the Jacksonville, Fla., seaport had a nearly $31.1 billion economic impact on the region and state in 2018.

If IMO 2020 boosts demand for LNG bunkering, the U.S. isn’t ready to take advantage.