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China’s imports of Russian uranium spark fear of new arms race

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | International Trade

Sunak backers look for signs of Unionist view on Brexit deal

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | International Trade

EU eyes months-long push to get Brexit deal over finish line

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | International Trade

The European Union will need at least several months to sign off on the landmark post-Brexit deal to smooth cross border trade in Northern Ireland as officials are still assessing the legal steps needed to implement the more than 300-page agreement.

Norfolk Southern accused of trying to destroy evidence of Ohio wreck

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Norfolk Southern Corp. adjusted its plan to remove wrecked rail cars from a derailment that spewed potentially poisonous gas over an Ohio town after lawyers for residents complained that the company was trying to destroy evidence of its liability.

Russian diesel stuck at sea as mild temps fend off energy crisis

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | Energy

A pile-up of Russian diesel stored on ships suggests buyers are shunning the sanctioned fuel as an exceptionally warm winter saps demand.

China’s used cooking oil is starting to clean up dirty US diesel

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | Energy | Trucking

China’s used cooking oil is starting to help US trucks run cleaner — and that’s even after it has traveled halfway around the world.

McCarthy rehabilitates Barbours Cut Terminal container yards

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2023 | Ports & Terminals

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has been awarded a $30.9M contract to upgrade the Barbours Cut Terminal Container Yards 4 and 5 for the Port Houston Authority (PHA).

How the passenger-to-freighter aircraft conversion market took off

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2023 | Air Cargo | Freighters

When the pandemic pulled the plug on global air travel in 2020, the aviation industry was left reeling. Air passenger traffic was cut off overnight and billions were wiped from industry revenues. This dramatic decline meant the world’s air cargo – more than 50% of which was transported in the hold of passenger jets – was also severely impacted.

DSV participates in research project to electrify road freight

One day, it might be possible for trucks to charge while driving, using an overhead contact line. In Frankfurt, Germany, DSV is participating in a research project working to test and establish an eHighway that could enable fully electric long-distance road freight.

CJ Darcl Logistics selects Netradyne to improve fleet safety performance

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

Xeneta container rates alert: Global long-term container rates arrest decline in February, buoyed by surge in US export rates

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

Tevva partners with Ecobat for first-life battery management

Partnership starts with 12-month pilot for battery handling and repair with opportunity to expand into repurposing and recycling

Alfa Laval launches PureBilge Compact to extend the benefits of PureBilge technology to vessels of all sizes

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

With PureBilge Compact, Alfa Laval opens its door to both small and large vessel segments to enjoy the benefits of PureBilge technology for bilge water treatment. The compact, easy-to-install and cost-efficient solution with an enhanced environmental profile will help small and large vessels to meet compliance and sustainability targets.

UIPA appoints new board member, names new vice chair

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2023 | Ports & Terminals

Ryan Starks to serve as Governor's board appointee and Abby Osborne as Vice Chair

Emergency drones market to expand at a CAGR of 13.1% during forecast period – by Fact.MR

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

According to Fact.MR, a market research and competitive intelligence provider, the global emergency drone market is estimated at US$ 4,885 million in 2023 and is expected to expand at an impressive CAGR of 13.1% during the forecast years of 2023-2033.

Economic development partners celebrate groundbreaking at industrial and office facility on NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility campus

AJOT Newsroom | February 28, 2023 | Logistics

Brexit deal gives Sunak a chance to end years of EU acrimony

Bloomberg | February 28, 2023 | International Trade

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government is beginning its hardest sell: convincing skeptical Northern Irish politicians to back its new post-Brexit deal on trade with the European Union.

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