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US probes made-in-China chip as alarm over Huawei grows

Bloomberg | September 08, 2023 | International Trade

Russian oil trader expands to Mexico to market fuels

Bloomberg | September 08, 2023 | Energy

Qatar Airways Cargo launches SecureLift

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

SecureLift is designed to offer optimum protection and secure storage for high-value and vulnerable shipments.

Air cargo demand growth ‘may be a few quarters away’ as August sees spot rates hit their lowest level in over three years

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The global air cargo spot rate flattened to USD 2.19 per kg in August, its lowest level since the onset of the pandemic as another weak summer month saw chargeable weight edge -1% lower for a fourth consecutive month, according to the latest weekly market analysis from CLIVE Data Services, part of Xeneta.

Former FAA official nominated by Biden to lead aviation agency

Bloomberg | September 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

President Joe Biden has nominated a former high-ranking US aviation official to become the next chief of the Federal Aviation Administration.

SK Hynix investigating use of its chips in new Huawei phone

Bloomberg | September 07, 2023 | International Trade

SK Hynix Inc. has opened an investigation into the use of its chips in the latest phone from Huawei Technologies Co., after a teardown of the device revealed its memory and flash storage inside.

China shows signs of decoupling from US as FDI, trade falls

Bloomberg | September 07, 2023 | International Trade

China is slowly decoupling from the US, with businesses slashing investment into America to the lowest since the global financial crisis and official data showing trade dependency slumping.

GEODIS to hire 3,000 seasonal workers for peak season

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Logistics

GEODIS, a leading global logistics provider, today announced plans to hire nearly 3,000 seasonal workers across its operations in the U.S. and Canada to support anticipated peak season volume increases. The company is strengthening its workforce to enhance operational capabilities in its warehouses and distribution centers to prepare for the upcoming holiday season.

MSC BRC – scope: Export USA reefer cargo for Oct. 1st

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Levels effective from October 1st, 2023

MSC scope: USA to Dubai Saudi Arabia

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC PSS - scope: Import Middle East / Indian Sub-Continent to USA for September 1st

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Heavy transformers moved from Shuaiba Port to site in Kuwait

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Project / Heavy Lift | Intermodal Project

Gulf Maritime General Trading & Contracting Co. W.l.l, member of Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Kuwait, handled four heavy and oversized transformers for the Ministry of Electricity and Water Kuwait.

Cathay Pacific appoints new regional head of trade sales for MEA

Shanna Docherty trusted to elevate market success of Hong Kong carrier across the Middle East and Africa

Changes in Konecranes leadership team: Pankakoski appointed EVP, Port Solutions; Mahlberg to leave the company

SalamAir will operate Muscat – Beirut route year-around

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

SalamAir, Oman’s first low-cost airline, is delighted to announce the permanent operation of the Beirut flight to start operating from 30th September as a year-round route. In addition to this, SalamAir will operate additional flights during the New Year Holiday.

Thetius study highlights clear emissions reduction advantages of e1 Marine’s methanol to hydrogen fuel cell technology

An independent study conducted by maritime research house Thetius has revealed that methanol to hydrogen generator technology, developed by renewable energy technology pioneer e1 Marine, can significantly reduce EPA-regulated emissions by up to 99% when using grey methanol when compared with conventional diesel engines for inland waterway vessels.

XPO Logistics celebrates major Partnership Award win at the Motor Transport Awards

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Trucking

XPO, a leading provider of innovative and sustainable transport and logistics solutions in Europe, has won the Partnership Award with Saint-Gobain UK & Ireland at the Motor Transport Awards 2023, held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

KPI OceanConnect appoints Sørensen to run global alternative fuels and carbon markets team

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

Appointment of Sørensen will help to consolidate KPI OceanConnect’s knowledge and expertise on new fuels to enhance client and supplier partnerships.

cargonerds welcomes Grünberg as new Managing Director

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

Hamburg-based SaaS start-up, cargonerds, is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jan Grünberg as their new Managing Director. With a proven track record in early-stage start-up development and sales growth, Jan is poised to lead the company to new heights.

KR awards AIP to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ LNG dual-fuel VLGC

AJOT Newsroom | September 07, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

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