Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Airbus wants to expand the A220 to a bigger model : Paris update

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Warnings flash for oil bulls as jet fuel demand disappoints

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | Air Cargo

Builder Strabag sees key UK rail project as trigger for growth

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

US lawmakers to press auto CEOs over China supply chains

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | International Trade | Logistics | Supply Chain

Swiss watch exports jump again in May as US demand rebounds

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | International Trade

Swiss watch exports jumped again in May as deliveries to the US rebounded and demand for luxury timepieces from China stayed strong.

Airlines demand Europe’s taxpayers bear cost of clean flying

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Green Shipping

Aviation executives implored European leaders to pitch in more taxpayer funding to clean up emissions, warning that the region risks falling behind the US, where subsidies have jumpstarted funding for fossil-fuel alternatives.

UPS workers vote to give union leaders option to call strike as labor talks continue

Bloomberg | June 21, 2023 | Logistics | Integrators

United Parcel Service Inc.’s unionized workers voted in favor of giving Teamsters leaders the option to call a strike as the two sides continue talks to renew a five-year labor contract.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | June 21, 2023

McCarthy completes largest public port project on Texas coast - Port Freeport Berth 8

The scope of work included the demolition of an existing concrete relieving platform, dry excavation, combi-wall bulkhead installation, and construction of the new wharf which included wharf piling...