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American Air sees return to profit on summer travel demand

Bloomberg | April 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Colombian steelmaker Paz del Río Bets on tariff hike as China imports surge

Bloomberg | April 25, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Freight Software for Enterprise Level Business

AJOT Newsroom | April 25, 2024 | Logistics

Brightline founder eyes private rail expansion to Texas, Seattle

Bloomberg | April 24, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Biden advances plan to make US freight shipping carbon-free

Bloomberg | April 24, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

The Biden administration is laying out more of its vision for decarbonizing the nation’s freight industry, including plans for standardizing charging infrastructure for electric trucks and accelerating the adoption of emission-free big rigs.

Union Pacific ships longest wind turbine blades in company history

Union Pacific and Vestas, the leading global wind turbine manufacturer, collaborated to ship the company’s V163-4.5 MW wind turbine blades across the country by rail. The planning of this launch began more than two years ago in 2022, when Vestas introduced its new high-capacity wind turbine.

Carrier Transicold’s Lynx Fleet telematics solution helps Roamer Transport improve uptime and save truck loads

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Trucking

Roamer Transport Inc. has adopted Carrier Transicold’s Lynx™ Fleet telematics solution across its 39-trailer fleet, aiming to deliver superior reliability and uptime to shippers of temperature-controlled freight. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions.

US solar makers seek additional tariffs on panel imports from Asia

Bloomberg | April 24, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

Solar manufacturers are asking the US government to slap duties on $12.5 billion of imported equipment from Southeast Asia, setting the stage for a sweeping trade probe that threatens to make power projects more expensive.

Port of Oakland March container volume grows

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Full imports and exports close first quarter strong

Demand for temperature-controlled capacity soars leading up to Mother’s Day on May 12

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Logistics

Leveraging its global suite of services and unmatched temperature-controlled network, C.H. Robinson is helping shippers deliver nearly 56 million pounds of fresh flowers

Doleco expands capabilities at new Charlotte manufacturing, warehouse and distribution facility

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Logistics

Doleco’s Charlotte location will house manufacturing, product testing and warehousing, while offering new custom production services for straps, slings, tie-downs, decking beams and textile chains.

Logicsols chooses BlueBox Systems due to excellent air freight data

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

BlueBox Systems, one of the leading developers of intelligent air freight tracking solutions, has gained a new customer for its state-of-the-art air freight tracking programming interface: Logicsols.

Chorus of diverse voices, railroads urge EPA denial of California Locomotive Authorization

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Comments highlight how rule will hinder environmental progress and supply chain fluidity

FIATA and IATA united for resilience

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Logistics

FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations opened the 2024 edition of the annual FIATA HQ Meeting yesterday, under the theme “Uniting for Resilience”.

MSC collaborates with GSBN to trial integrated safe transportation certification verification process

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The collaboration was unveiled at the SMDG’s 78th CDC and Plenary Meeting

China’s prices are just too low for buyers to sweat about tariffs

Bloomberg | April 24, 2024 | International Trade

China can withstand any new tariffs the world throws at it – even the punitive ones Donald Trump is planning if he wins a second presidential term – because its prices are simply too competitive to resist.

U.S. Navy selects Electra to design ship-based eSTOL logistics aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology | Green Shipping

Electra.aero, Inc. ("Electra"), a next-gen aerospace company committed to decarbonizing aviation and opening new air transportation markets, today announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded Electra a contract under the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to explore the use of Electra's electric short takeoff and landing (eSTOL) aircraft as a next-generation aviation solution for logistics in a contested environment.

EXG transports heavy equipment for Paradip Refinery project

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Express Global Logistics delivers heavy equipment as part of the Mega PX-PTA Project at the Paradip Refinery.

Routes Europe officially handed over to 2025 hosts

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

On the final day of the 2024 edition of the event, Aarhus Airport and VisitAarhus officially handed over the hosting responsibilities of Routes Europe to the Government of Spain, The Regional Ministry for Tourism, Culture and Sport of the Government of Andalucia, and Seville City Hall.

Baltimore bridge collapse highlights critical importance of U.S. supply chain & need to modernize interstate system

AJOT Newsroom | April 24, 2024 | Trucking

The month following the collapse of a portion of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge after it was struck by a cargo ship has highlighted the importance of the safety, reliability and condition of the nation’s freight transportation network in meeting the growing need for timely and safe movement of goods, according to TRIP, a national transportation research nonprofit based in Washington, DC.

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