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HyLight raises $4M to decarbonize aerial inspection with its hydrogen-powered airship drone

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

A revolution in aerial photography is underway. HyLight, the pioneer of aerial inspection using hydrogen airship drones, today announced a fundraising of 3.7 million euros ($4 million) from VCs and business angels including Y Combinator, Ring Capital, Kima Ventures, Collaborative Fund, and Marc Tarpenning, the co-founder of Tesla, to decarbonize aerial inspection.

Indian Register of Shipping announces technology hire at senior management

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

Mr. Sah has more than 30 years of experience in providing engineering services using digital technologies and industry 4.0 solutions. Prior to joining IRS, he was Chief Engineer – Strategic Projects, Global Practices with Tata Technologies, and Tata Motors...

IAPH statement on seizure of containership MSC Aries in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Maritime

IAPH joins calls by ICS for the immediate release of the seafarers and the ship. “We express our deepest concern for the welfare of the seafarers of this ship, which follows the hijacking of the crew of the Ro-Ro carrier Galaxy Leader in the Red Sea back in November."

Sue Spero awarded TIA’s Tom Fiorini Heritage Award

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Logistics

TIA welcomes new board members during annual conference

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Logistics

CF&S Estonia organize reloading metal reactor in Paldiski

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

CF&S Estonia are pleased to share an unexpected challenge they encountered this past month that put their problem-solving skills to the test...

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | April 15, 2024

Container ship seized in Strait of Hormuz could threaten Middle East trade lanes

Iran seized a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday morning, this is 'extremely concerning' and threatens to put trade lanes in the Middle East at risk...

Rate chokehold on world economy is set to loosen only slowly

Bloomberg | April 15, 2024 | International Trade

The high tide for global interest rates has passed, but respite for the world economy may be limited as policymakers stay wary at the threat of inflation.

DHL and Prada Group contribute to more sustainable air freight with SAF

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

DHL Global Forwarding announces the first investment of the Prada Group in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) credits, utilizing DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen Plus service.

Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024

Delta Airlines launches New York-Munich service three times weekly

Delta Airlines, one of the world's largest airlines and one of Munich Airport's first customers, is now offering another destination from Munich to the United States. John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York is served on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Intangles launches InRoute Connect™ to improve turnaround times for commercial vehicles needing maintenance on the road

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Intangles, an AI-powered predictive maintenance platform for the trucking industry, today announced InRoute Connect™, a product designed to significantly improve the turnaround time of commercial vehicles in need of maintenance while on the road.

Ports of Indiana welcomes M.V. Jamno as first ocean vessel of the 2024 international shipping season

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Subcommittee hearing on commuter commuter rail industry challenges and solutions

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024

The Red Sea crisis – current challenges and key consequences for the shipping industry

Container shipping has not become any calmer in 2024. The security situation in the Red Sea is still precarious and the rerouting of ships around the Cape of Good Hope led to a reduction of shipping capacity and rising transport costs. At the moment it is still unclear when the Red Sea passage will be safe again...

AutoScheduler: Winner of the SAP Innovation Awards 2024 for game-changing warehouse planning & orchestration

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Logistics | Supply Chain

S&P Global: Slide deck outlines economic factors facing North American railroads in 2024

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | Energy | Intermodal

AutoScheduler named winner of the SAP Innovation Awards 2024

AutoScheduler.AI | April 12, 2024 | Logistics

New York City airports are no longer the worst in the US

Bloomberg | April 12, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

By 2026, more than $30 billion in investment will make the New York metro area home to three state-of-the-art airports.

The airline industry’s biggest climate challenge: A lack of clean fuel

Tallow, sugarcane and even carbon dioxide can be used to make sustainable aviation fuel. But there’s not nearly enough to meet airlines’ goals.

Snapshot of crude and product freight rates, supply-demand

AJOT Newsroom | April 12, 2024 | By The Numbers

In the second week of April, the crude oil freight market maintained a relatively stable sentiment in the VLCC Ras Tanura segment, while indications of an upward trend emerged in the Aframax Mediterranean, accompanied by a decrease in vessel supply...

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