Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Carrier Transicold expands line of solar charging systems, boosts power delivery

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Green Shipping | Trucking

Carrier Transicold has enhanced its platform of solar charging systems for transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries with a wider array of choices and greater power delivery for faster charging.

AAR reports weekly rail traffic for the week ending June 24, 2023

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Recoverable oil reserves top 1,600 billion barrels, capable of warming the planet an extra 0.2°C by 2100

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Energy

Total global recoverable oil reserves now stand at 1,624 billion barrels, according to Rystad Energy research, an increase of 52 billion barrels from our last year’s estimate.

Thieves threaten World Bank’s South African coal rail project

Bloomberg | June 28, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

EU should sanction Russian LNG imports, Bruegel recommends

Bloomberg | June 28, 2023 | Energy

CMA CGM new setup for BSMAR service connecting Black Sea and Turkey with Spain and Morocco

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM has announced the new rotation of its BSMAR service connecting Black Sea and Turkey with Spain and Morocco, effective from July 14, 2023.

CMA CGM new setup for TMX 2 service connecting Turkey, Italy, France and Algeria

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM has announced the new setup of TMX 2 – Turkey Med Express 2 service, which will call Malta replacing Alger with new rotation duration of 28 days.

Gebrüder Weiss strengthens German Air & Sea network with acquisition of freight forwarder B+A in Nuremberg

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Logistics

Gebrüder Weiss is expanding its German network by acquiring B+A Luft- und Seefrachtspedition GmbH in Nuremberg. The new wholly owned subsidiary, which specializes in the import and export of groupage freight containers between Asia and Germany, will be integrated into the Gebrüder Weiss network as of June 27, 2023.

Honeywell acquires heads-up-display cockpit technology from Saab

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

HUD technology to further strengthen Honeywell’s safety offerings, will be integrated with Honeywell Anthem and Primus Epic flight decks

KR grants approval in Principle (AiP) to K Shipbuilding and ForceTEC for ship cyber resilience design technology

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

SIA chief among industry’s top-paid CEOs with 86% jump

Bloomberg | June 28, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CPaT announces contract with new U.S. carrier, Connect Airlines

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CPaT Global, the world’s leading provider of distance learning for the airline and aviation industry, today announced they have been awarded a new contract with Connect Airlines. CPaT will be providing enhanced tailored Aircraft Systems, General Subjects, and an FMS Skills Trainer for their Bombardier DHC-8/Q400 fleet.

Opening ceremony for DACHSER’s new high-bay warehouse in Memmingen, Germany

DACHSER | June 28, 2023 | Logistics

The state-of-the-art warehouse is fully automated and climate-friendly.

Two-wheel hand truck has powered elevating platform

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Logistics

Lift’n Buddy LNB-2 two-wheel hand trucks from Presto ECOA take mobility to a new level. They combine the convenience, versatility, and ease of use of a two-wheeler with the lifting and lowering capabilities of a compact powered stacker.

WARP to offer LTL shippers $1/pallet fee with new “delivery optimization experience” (DOX) program

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Port Milwaukee earns 15th Pacesetter Award for Increased International Cargo in 2022

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Ports & Terminals

Port Milwaukee has earned the Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter Award from the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, an operating administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

[Freightos Weekly Update] Rates retreat from early-month GRIs as no demand rebound yet

Interstate Cold Storage named Top 20 Warehouse Operator in North America

AJOT Newsroom | June 28, 2023 | Logistics

Interstate Cold Storage (ICS) has been named a Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) Top 20 Warehouse Operator. The GCCA is an international association representing all major industries engaged in temperature-controlled warehousing, logistics and transportation.