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MSC on use of high security seals and container sealing

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company reminds supply chain partners of its policy regarding the mandatory use of International Standardization Organization (ISO) 17712 compliant High Security Seals (HSS), on all full containers for international transport by MSC.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2024

HOST, JEDCO celebrate grand opening of $2M gate complex at Avondale Global Gateway

Refurbished gate complex offers increased throughput, improved efficiency and faster turnaround time for customers and suppliers

Oil heavyweights take aim at Biden’s LNG permitting freeze

Bloomberg | February 27, 2024 | Energy

Top oil industry lobbying groups set the stage for a potential lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s pause in approving new liquefied natural gas exports.

Etihad Cargo signs three-year strategic partnership with WFS covering 12 prime air cargo airports globally

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, for cargo handling services at 12 major international airports in Europe, Scandinavia, North America, India, and Asia Pacific.

Biden trade chief arrives at WTO optimistic on overhauling the trade forum

Bloomberg | February 27, 2024 | International Trade

President Joe Biden’s trade chief said that after a first day of talks, she’s “very optimistic” that a meeting with counterparts from around the world will make progress on boosting the effectiveness of the World Trade Organization.

Chocolate and cosmetics face price jolt from cocoa supply chain law

Bloomberg | February 27, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Cocoa prices are at an all-time high as production in West Africa declines. Now an EU regulation meant to stop deforestation threatens to push prices even higher.

Phillips Connect partners with Noregon to revolutionize fleet management

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Trucking

OCEAN Alliance announces further extension for another 5 years

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Orient Overseas Container Line Limited has announced that the company and other three members of OCEAN Alliance including CMA CGM, COSCO SHIPPING and Evergreen today signed documents to agree on the extension of the OCEAN Alliance for five years, until March 31, 2032.

OEC TV to deliver new content on March 1

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Logistics

One of the stories featured includes a tribute to one of New York State’s great logistics titans – the Vanderbilts

CakeBoxx Technologies appoints Jensen as CCO

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

CakeBoxx Technologies, a globally recognized leader in sustainable, optimized cargo transportation and storage solutions is excited to announce the appointment of Erik Jensen as the company's new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).

US queries solar importer supply chains amid crackdown on China

Bloomberg | February 27, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

The Department of Homeland Security is expanding its scrutiny of solar companies in the US, asking for information about their supply chains, an indication the Biden administration is poised to toughen enforcement of a ban on products linked to Chinese forced labor.

Ports of Indiana ships 12.6 million tons of cargo in 2023

Ports of Indiana shipped 12.6 million tons of cargo in 2023, the second-highest tonnage in its 63-year history...

Movu Robotics and PeakLogix introduce a dynamic collaboration to bring easier automation to more warehouses

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Logistics

Movu Robotics, a global leader in warehouse automation solutions that stands out by bringing easier logistics automation technologies to the world's warehouses, has announced a strategic partnership with supply chain integration partner PeakLogix, an Alta Material Handling company.

JetBlue Cargo and Aeronex Cargo enhance air cargo operations with CHAMP Cargospot

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Through Aeronex Cargo, JetBlue Cargo will benefit from CHAMP’s Cargospot ecosystem and community.

MSC DTHC scope: From USA & Puerto Rico to South Africa

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

New MSC DTHC amounts applicable ex US to SOUTH AFRICA effective APRIL 1st, 2024:

MOL, ITOCHU, HIF and JFE Steel sign MoU establishing supply chain for synthetic fuel and CO₂ marine transport using green hydrogen

Catamarans from Spain to Portugal by Kaleido Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Kaleido Logistics, a member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Spain and Portugal, was in charge of the delivery of two catamarans from Spain to Portugal.

Green Shipping

AJOT Newsroom | February 27, 2024

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