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Freight audit & payment data insights can help shippers forecast for supply chain peak season

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Shipping Technology

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023

CN announces upgrade to Falcon Premium Intermodal Service

Canadian National Railway Company (CN), today announced an upgrade to its Falcon Premium Intermodal Service. CN said recent operational changes by its business partner, Union Pacific (UP), will remove a full day of transit time for customers using the Canada-US-Mexico service.

U.S. Patent Office issues new patent claims to Arrive for its smart mailbox platform

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

Dimerco unveils a new bonded warehouse to cater for high-tech supply chains

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Logistics

Global freight forwarder Dimerco is adapting to the changing supply chain strategies of major high-tech companies, opening its second bonded warehouse within the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Free Trade Zone (FTZ) on September 12th, 2023.

AutoScheduler named a Top Choice of 5 companies in CSCMP’s Best Innovative Startup/Early-Stage Award

AutoScheduler.AI | September 12, 2023 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

CSCMP’s 3 Vs awards celebrate the incredible potential within startup ecosystems

GHD releases The Shift: Accelerating Your Fleet Decarbonization Journey

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Green Shipping | Trucking

WestJet announces exclusive transborder service connecting Kelowna and Las Vegas

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

ARTBA announces 2023 division award winners

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Trucking

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group launches new UniCarriers® Forklift SCX N2 Series of electric stand-up counterbalanced lift trucks

AJOT Newsroom | September 12, 2023 | Logistics

Chevron sees huge Kazakh Oil expansion delayed to end-2024

Bloomberg | September 12, 2023 | Energy

Rhenus Logistics acquires Blu Logistics and LBH Group

Rhenus Logistics | September 12, 2023 | Logistics

Biggest Saudi Airline to list 30% stake in cargo firm IPO

Bloomberg | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Saudi Arabia’s biggest airline and another shareholder will list a 30% stake in cargo firm SAL Saudi Logistics Services Co. in a Riyadh initial public offering, as the kingdom’s market for listings picks up after a slow start to the year.

Poland to extend Ukraine grain-import ban, pressuring EU

Bloomberg | September 12, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Project / Heavy Lift

Wolfgang Karau, Executive Director of WWPC | September 12, 2023

WWPC celebrated 21st annual conference in Toronto

Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Toronto, Canada, for their 21st annual membership conference during 3.-6. September.

Simplifying Foreign-Trade Zones: A 5-Step Guide to Streamlined FTZ Management

Joe Oliaro, Chief Real Estate Officer for Wagner Logistics | September 12, 2023 | International Trade

Understanding the FTZ process is essential for any company considering utilizing this powerful tool.

Air Cargo Multi-Story Facilities in the US

Bob Caton, VP Operations Airport Infrastructure - Realterm | September 12, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Logistics

In countries outside of the United States, multi-story warehouses have been commonplace for decades.

Blue Water Houston opens strategically located warehouse

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2023 | Logistics

Blue Water Houston recently opened a brand-new warehouse located less than five miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Brazil became the world’s top corn and soy exporter. Cotton is next.

Bloomberg | September 11, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Brazil is close to unseating the US to become the world’s biggest cotton exporter as Texas, America’s top producing region, buckles under searing heat and drought.

United States announces resolution of the outstanding WTO poultry dispute with India

AJOT Newsroom | September 11, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Following major trade breakthroughs in June, the United States and India will resolve the longstanding WTO poultry dispute; India will reduce tariffs on certain products