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Cosco Shipping enhances safety with Iridium GMDSS

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Maritime

Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, has announced Cosco Shipping (CSSC), the world's largest fleet of commercial vessels with 1,417 ships, has begun installation of Iridium® Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) terminals...

Hong Kong terminals achieve IEnvA sustainability certification

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Cathay Cargo Terminal and Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) announced today that they had both successfully achieved IATA Environmental Assessment (IEnvA) certification, becoming the first cargo handling companies to achieve IEnvA in Asia...

China proposes end to 220% wine tariffs, Australia says

Bloomberg | March 12, 2024 | International Trade

Lufthansa Cargo extends IATA CargoIS agreement

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Lufthansa Cargo has renewed and expanded the scope of its agreement to utilize CargoIS for its air cargo data needs, extending a partnership that has spanned over a decade...

OceanScore analysis shows near-tripling of EU ETS costs due to Red Sea crisis

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Maritime

Persistent missile attacks by Houthi rebels on ships plying the Red Sea route have led to soaring emissions liabilities for shipping companies under the EU ETS as lengthy voyage diversions for Europe-bound vessels have multiplied fuel consumption, according to OceanScore...

MOL and Rio Tinto collaborate for decarbonization of maritime transportation

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Green Shipping

Takeshi Hashimoto, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) and Rio Tinto, a leading mining and metals company and largest dry bulk shipper in the world, signed the Partnership Agreement to enhance collaborations on not only Safety and Crew Welfare initiative but also the decarbonization of maritime transportation on January 24, 2024...

Cathay Cargo & CHAMP Cargosystems: ONE Record Use Case in Full Production

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

A turning point in the air cargo industry’s adoption of the IATA ONE Record initiative...

ONE establishes new West Asia regional headquarters in Dubai

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Maritime

(ONE) is pleased to announce the opening of its West Asia Regional Headquarters in Dubai. This strategic move aims to accelerate ONE's growth and expand its presence in the rapidly developing markets of the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East, and East Africa...

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024

Panama Canal announces increase in daily slots at Panamax Locks

In response to the present and projected level of Gatun Lake, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced through Advisory to Shipping No. No. A-08-2024; a new adjustment to accommodate the growing demand for transits, by increasing the number of daily slots available in the Panamax Locks...

Trucking

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024

Two Schneider leaders named Top Women to Watch in Transportation

Women in Trucking Association recognizes the industry’s outstanding women leaders...

MSC Announcement: USA TO FAR EAST

AJOT Newsroom | March 12, 2024 | Maritime

Please take note of the announcements below containing the following scopes...

Exotec reaches $1 Billion in systems sold

Exotec | March 12, 2024 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Today, Exotec®︎, a global warehouse robotics provider, announced that it has sold over $1 billion in systems globally, one of the fastest materials handling companies to reach the milestone...

IMC announces significant investment in electric and hydrogen technology at sustainability event

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2024 | Energy | Green Shipping | Trucking

IMC Logistics, the largest marine drayage provider in the nation, announced a significant investment in sustainability at a special event in Compton, CA on March 6, 2024.

LATAM group will offset more than 5,000 tons of CO2 in partnership with cargo business clients in Brazil

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Brix Cargo and Unicargo are the first Brazilian cargo clients of the "1+1: Offset to Conserve" program, which offsets flight emissions through the purchase of carbon credits.

Energy

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2024

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