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Trailer Bridge names Freitas new Chief Financial Officer

Trailer Bridge, Inc., a full-service transportation solution provider, today announced it has named Joseph Freitas as its new Chief Financial Officer to oversee the company’s financial positioning as well as its internal information technology processes.

Maersk sees global trade contracting as much as 2.5% in 2023

Bloomberg | February 08, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, a bellwether for global trade, said “muted” economic growth is set to push the world’s container shipping volumes down by as much as 2.5% this year.

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels, Hapag-Lloyd and Jurong Port Universal Terminal kick-start first biofuel bunker term delivery in Singapore

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Energy | Maritime | Liner Shipping

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has successfully completed its first refueling of a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in Singapore with sustainable, UCOME (Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester)-based, marine biofuel.

Wildfires scorch Chilean cherry orchards in threat to exports

Bloomberg | February 08, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Chile’s worst forest fires in six years are starting to impact the country’s cherry and blueberry industries, destroying orchards in a fresh threat to global fruit supplies.

DHL Express sponsors professional angler Takumi Ito in the 2023 Bassmaster Elite Series

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Logistics | Integrators

DHL will support Ito as he competes in the world’s top bass fishing tournament

Sustainable freshness - Lufthansa Cargo relies on temperature tracking in real time

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Technology

New milestone in the monitoring and thus optimized transport of fresh produce

LATAM is the fifth most sustainable airline in the world according to Standard & Poor’s

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

It is also number one in the region in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) by the same practices of companies.risk rating firm that measures environmental, social and corporate governance

PECO Pallet partners with Optilogic for next-generation supply chain modeling and optimization

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Logistics

PECO using advanced modeling and cost analysis tools to optimize pallet depot operations, improve network efficiency leading to enhanced customer service and reduced supply chain risks.

Green hydrogen: technology breakthroughs mean iridium shortage and high prices will ease in 2023

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

If 2022 turbocharged the green hydrogen economy, then 2023 is the start of a long slog for this nascent sector that is set to be the backbone for decarbonization, transition and energy security strategies.

December 2022 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Intermodal

The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 0.6% in December from November, rising for the first month after two months of decline, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS).

DAT names MIG as its preferred liability insurance partner

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Trucking

Liberian Registry awards Approval in Principle to Anemoi’s rotor sail systems

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Maritime | Technology

ICHCA welcomes Husky Terminal as a new corporate member

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Ports & Terminals

Torrent, head of strategy at Port of Barcelona, appointed new secretary general at MEDPorts

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Ports & Terminals

• The association, which gathers the main Mediterranean ports, has set itself the objective of providing its members with the necessary tools to advance in decarbonization and take advantage of the new challenges of globalization. • Cooperation between the two Mediterranean shores represented in the Association is key to reinforcing the central role of the Mediterranean in international trade flows.

Kraftanlagen selected for green hydrogen project H2eron

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

HyCC has selected the engineering partner and technology supplier for its green hydrogen project H2eron in Delfzijl, The Netherlands. The 40 MW plant is expected to deliver the first hydrogen in 2026 to support the production of sustainable aviation fuels.

Early detection key to preventing EV fires

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Following several high-profile ship fires involving electric vehicles (EVs), leading Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec is advising operators of vessels transporting hybrid and EVs – such as ferries, ropaxes, roros, PCCs and PCTCs – on how best to prevent and control fire onboard ship involving lithium-ion batteries.

XLP member, Seashell Logistics transports a RORO ferry – MV. MA Lisha from India to Trinidad and Tobago

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Seashell Logistics has announced a smooth execution of shipping movement. At the end of January 2023, RORO Ferry - MV. MA Lisha was transported from Chennai Port in India to Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The export was done by PSU Entity Ship Builders.

CSX reaches agreement with BMWED and BRC on paid sick leave for railroad workers

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail

Interstate Cold Storage celebrates 50 years of providing top-quality cold storage solutions

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Logistics

Interstate Cold Storage (ICS), a leader in frozen warehousing, shipping and distribution, is celebrating its 50th year in business in 2023.

Roambee’s supply chain intelligence platform drives record growth for the company

AJOT Newsroom | February 08, 2023 | Shipping Technology

Roambee, the global real-time supply chain visibility and intelligence provider, reports details of the company's growth and success in 2022. Roambee's upward trajectory is powered by its supply chain intelligence built on verifiable IoT sensor information to accurately predict business KPIs - at a time when enterprises are looking to build resilient, sustainable, and autonomous supply chains.

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