Pacific Marine Business News • Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Port of San Diego CEO, Board Member Resign, Robert Allan Ltd. Delivers Vessel to Abu Dhabi Oil Co.

View this email in your browser Pacific Marine Business News  •  Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Port of San Diego CEO, Board Member Resign Six months after being unexpectedly placed on leave, Joe Stuyvesant has stepped down as president and CEO of the Port of San Diego, a role he had served in since February 2021. Days later a longtime port commissioner, Rafael Castellanos, also resigned. > READ MORE Robert Allan Ltd. Delivers Vessel to Abu Dhabi Oil Co. Vancouver, BC-based consulting naval architectural firm Robert Allan Ltd. announced Jan. 29 that it has delivered the offshore supply vessel ADNOC MD 01 to Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. in the United Arab Emirates.  > READ MORE Port of Olympia Names Executive Director Finalists The Port of Olympia has narrowed its search for a new executive director from 34 candidates to four finalists, the port announced Jan. 30. The successful candidate would succeed former Executive Director Sam Gibboney, who departed last year.  > READ MORE Trigon Pacific Terminals Ltd. Reports Strong Export Numbers Trigon Pacific Terminals Ltd posted a strong 2023, processing 10.6 million metric tons of dry and liquid bulk cargo last year, the company announced Jan. 30.  > READ MORE Port of Long Beach Appoints New Security Chief U.S. Coast Guard Capt. Ryan Manning is expected to helm the Port of Long Beach's Security Division beginning this spring.   > READ MORE Have a news tip to share? Contact Karen Robes Meeks:  karen@maritimepublishing.com From the Editor: Panama Canal Update By Mark Nero A few months ago, I wrote a column detailing how the Panama Canal has been affected by drought, and how vessel traffic through the shipping route has been adversely impacted by it. If you missed that column and aren't familiar with the ongoing situation, here's a summary: according to climate scientists, Panama experienced its worst drought in over two decades last year, even though the country's rainy season, which lasts from May through December.  > READ MORE All rights reserved. Copyright © 2024 Maritime Publishing, All rights reserved. You were subscribed to the newsletter from Maritime Publishing Our mailing address is: Maritime Publishing 3980 Sherman Street San Diego, CA 92110 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.