Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

China imports rise most in year amid signs of economic recovery

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

China saw its biggest gain in imports in a year last month, while a slide in exports decelerated, adding to evidence that the world’s second-largest economy is recovering from the impact of pandemic lockdowns.

Taiwan chip exports to China sputter on tensions, falling demand

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

UK extends franchise for ailing West Coast line on improvements

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

FedEx soars most in nine months after boosting profit forecast

Bloomberg | March 18, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters | Trucking

FedEx Corp.’s shares jumped the most in nine months after the courier boosted its profit outlook, signaling efforts to cut costs are helping counter a decline in package volume.

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia loads up on Russian diesel

Bloomberg | March 18, 2023 | Energy

UK rail strikes to cause delays as RMT union members walk out

Bloomberg | March 18, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

WorldACD weekly air cargo trends (week 10)

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Global tonnages flatten as average rates further soften

IntelliTrans Global Supply Chain Visibility Platform wins 2023 Cloud Computing Product of the Year Award

IntelliTrans | March 17, 2023 | Intermodal

Unprecedented Visibility into Multi-Modal Transportation Operations

Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023

Transportation Decarbonization Issues Institute calls for “Research Proposals on Sustainable Aviation Fuels”

Applications are now open for the first in a series of transportation research grants from the organization...

CA Ports applauds California and Japan in partnering to cut pollution / enhance collaboration across the supply chain

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Logistics | Supply Chain | Ports & Terminals

The California Association of Port Authorities (CAPA) issued the statement as the governments of California and Japan that they pledge to develop green shipping corridors along a critical trade route in the...

Ports of Indiana donates land to Mount Vernon FFA to help students grow crops and raise money

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Ports of Indiana is donating five acres of land to the Mount Vernon High School FFA for students to grow crops and raise funds for future...

Maersk construction, one step closer

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Logistics

The plan was approved despite objections from e.g. The Copenhagen Museum, which has previously called it "interesting that the Koppel building now wants to be...

Under Secretary Fernandez’s travel to Colombia, Panama, and Brazil

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | International Trade

LATAM Cargo Announces: New Boeing 767 BCF, completing a fleet of 17 cargo aircraft

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The new cargo plane was converted in Singapore and comes as part of the company's announced growth plan to reach a fleet of up to...

CN and diversity dividends collective recognized by ALM’s Legalweek Leaders in Tech Law awards

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

The nomination recognizes successful initiatives that advance environmental, social, and governance causes within an organization or for the broader good, through the use of...