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TRAC Intermodal: Named Best Overall Chassis Provider at Port NYNJ

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The Association of Bi-State Motor Carriers has named TRAC Intermodal as the Best Overall Chassis Provider in the Port of New York and New Jersey. Bi-State Chairman Tom Heimgartner presented the award to Jake Gilene, EVP and Chief Commercial Officer at TRAC and Jason Marucci, regional sales manager at TRAC at Bi-State’s 2024 awards luncheon.

Trucking

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024

Georgia Ports celebrates truck drivers

Port of Savannah truck turn times as low as 34 minutes; most drivers conduct dual import-export moves

Colin Eeles appointed by Kerry Logistics as new Business Development Director

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Kerry Logistics UK has appointed Colin Eeles as its new Business Development Director, to further expand its UK customer base across verticals.

TrusTrace, Xoriant and Carbon Trail join to launch a product claims solution for brands

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Shipping Technology

The new solution is the first-of-its-kind in the industry and leverages Xoriant’s strong data architecture, Carbon Trail’s environmental impact data, and TrusTrace’s supply chain traceability data to provide brands with the information they need to market their products with specific details on how they’re made and where.

AIR COMPANY gets Avfuel, Alaska Airlines backing in funding round

Reuters | September 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Climate technology firm AIR COMPANY said it has secured backing from aviation fuel supplier Avfuel in its latest funding round as it looks to convert carbon dioxide

Air Cargo

Reuters | September 18, 2024

Boeing, union negotiators set to resume talks on Wednesday

Boeing and its largest union will restart contract talks on Wednesday in the presence of federal mediators, after failing to agree on key issues such as wages and pensions, the

MSC Announcement: HPF - Hazardous Terminal Processing FeeAZARDOUS TERMINAL PROCESSING FEE

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Maritime

SCOPE: USA Import and Export from/to Savannah and Boston

Sweden’s first OPS for cruise ships inaugurated in Stockholm

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Ports of Stockholm has taken an important step towards more sustainable shipping by inaugurating Sweden's first onshore power connection for cruise ships. The facility allows ships to connect to electricity at berth, reducing emissions and noise levels. This strengthens Stockholm's position as a premium destination for sustainable cruise traffic.

PortXchange: EmissionInsider Carbon Insight Suite to pioneer real-time emissions reports and set new global standards for port sustainability

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Shipping Technology

As the maritime sector faces increasing pressure to address decarbonization, the critical role of ports in reducing carbon footprints becomes more evident. The original EmissionInsider platform has already demonstrated its value by helping major ports, including those in Houston and Rotterdam, to effectively monitor, analyze, and manage their emissions.

Redwood Logistics celebrates Christy Ament and Sally Steel-Ginis as 2024 Women in Supply Chain Award recipients

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Logistics | Supply Chain

This award honors female leaders whose achievements and leadership contribute significantly to the supply chain industry.

Ontario International Airport awarded $2.5 million from FAA to reduce emissions, increase sustainability

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Since its return to local ownership in 2016, Ontario International has been a leader in promoting sustainable airport operations through its investment in energy-efficient infrastructure, the recycling of runway and construction materials, its fleet of zero-emission shuttle buses and its support of enhanced transit to and from the airport, among other things.

Billerud appoints Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Billerud has appointed Doug Schwartz as President Billerud North America and a member of the company’s Group Management Team, effective 30 September.

Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024

An NFL First: 49ers and United Airlines launch SAF Pilot Project to reduce carbon emissions

In joining United's Eco-Skies Alliance, the 49ers are the first NFL team to purchase sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in an effort to reduce emissions

Today in Energy: West Coast jet fuel margins fell in August because of high inventories

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Energy

More jet fuel has been in U.S. West Coast inventories than over the previous five years for 29 out of 35 weeks so far in 2024, according to our Weekly Petroleum Status Report (WPSR). High inventories helped reduce Los Angeles regional crack spreads for jet fuel to an average of 5 cents per gallon (gal) in August, lower than any point in the last five years, including during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Signal Ocean: Dry Weekly Market Monitor - Week 38 of 2024

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

This week's charts focus on the monthly volume of soybeans and corn exported from Brazil and the U.S. to China for the current year, compared to the previous two years.

Logwin expands its global network by opening a branch in Valencia, Spain

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Logistics

Asendia and Hubbed partner introducing out-of-home and returns cross-border e-Commerce solutions to Chinese e-commerce companies

AJOT Newsroom | September 18, 2024 | Logistics

Asendia Hong Kong is well-regarded for its expertise in international logistics and a deep understanding of the Chinese market, making it a trusted partner for top-tier Chinese e-commerce companies. Collaborating with Hubbed, a leader in PUDO and Return solutions in Australia, Asendia aims to provide a more comprehensive, customer-centric service for Chinese businesses expanding into the Australian market.

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