Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Turkish carrier MNG looks to expand with SPAC listing proceeds

Bloomberg | December 13, 2022 | Air Cargo

China air travel demand surges as Covid Zero rules dismantled

Bloomberg | December 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Russia, North Korea restore rail trade halted since early 2020

Bloomberg | December 12, 2022 | International Trade

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022

Maersk CEO Soren Skou retires, hands the baton to Vincent Clerc

Since 2016 Soren Skou has led the transformation of A. P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (Maersk) from a diversified conglomerate to an integrated logistics company and set the business on a new growth trajectory. Vincent Clerc, currently CEO of the company’s Ocean & Logistics business, will succeed as CEO of Maersk effective January 1st, 2023.

DHL Global Forwarding is the first to achieve IATA CEIV Li-batt certification in the UK

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Logistics | Integrators

DHL Global Forwarding UK is recognized for its operational excellence in this area, confirming compliance with safe packing, handling and shipment of lithium batteries by air.

Geodis MyParcel announces new Air Zone Skip Service to simplify shipping from U.S. to Canada

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

GEODIS announced it has expanded its GEODIS MyParcel product, the company’s direct-to-customer cross-border delivery offering, with a new Air Zone Skip Service from the U.S. to Canada.

Port Newark Container Terminal Commits to Propane

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Port Newark Container Terminal is committed to reducing emissions with propane

Turkey joins ICS governing body

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Maritime

Stonemont unveils plans for 1.4-million-square-foot industrial development in Murfreesboro, TN

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Logistics

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022

J.B. Hunt announces participation in Wreaths Across America for 9th consecutive year

70 company drivers, 12 custom-wrapped tractors help transport approximately 287,000 wreaths

Norfolk Southern awards $1 million to 57 Hampton Roads nonprofits

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

American Airlines named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for second consecutive year

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The airline improved its overall score and remains the only passenger carrier to appear in the index

Hyster introduces first models in new A Series lineup

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Logistics

Highly configurable lift truck platform helps maximize operator performance while limiting total cost of ownership

Groundbreaking set for Burrell Aviation Development in the BTR Aviation Business Park

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Natural gas consumption in the industrial sector has grown slowly in recent years - EIA

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

In the industrial sector, natural gas consumption in the United States increased by 1.9% in 2021. In our November Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), we forecast that it will increase by 2.4% in 2022.

Velocys awarded of £2.5m grant for new e-fuels project

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

DHL Parcel UK takes delivery of six fully electric trucks

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Logistics | Integrators

DHL Parcel UK has taken delivery of six fully electric 16-tonnes Volvo trucks which will hit the road in London from January 2023 and 30 Liquefied Natural Gas Volvo tractor units which will start going into operation later in the year.

Air Liquide, Fluxys Belgium and Port of Antwerp-Bruges awarded EU funding for CO2 Export Hub

AJOT Newsroom | December 12, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The EU Commission announced it will grant Air Liquide, Fluxys Belgium and Port of Antwerp-Bruges €144.6 million under the Connecting Europe Facility for Energy (CEF-E) funding program.