Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

British Airways Extends Cuts, Scrapping 8% of Winter Flights

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

British Airways will scrap about 5,000 round-trip flights this winter after cancelling about 13% of its schedule this summer due to a staffing shortage and extended curbs on capacity at its London Heathrow hub.

FourKites Launches New Unified Customer Interface

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Shipping Technology

Etihad Airways to boosts flights to New York - JFK this Winter

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

11 weekly services connecting Abu Dhabi to the Big Apple from 15 November

Unions Could Ramp Up Pay Demands as UK Inflation Forecasts Rise

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Intermodal

Venezuela Ordered to Pay ConocoPhillips $8.7 Billion Over Asset Seizures

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Energy | Conventional

NATSO statement on state association calls for U.S. DOT to flexibly administer ev charging mileage requirement

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Hub Group expands with acquisition of TAGG Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Logistics

Heartland Express to Acquire Contract Freighters Truckload Business for $525 Million

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022

The United States and Italy lead trade relations with Valenciaport

The US ports are becoming more and more important, leading the total traffic of goods with a growth of 22.47% between January and July. Italy is in second place, followed by China which has suffered a fall of 8.35%

RoadOne Adds R&A LogisticSolutions to its Family of Companies

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

RoadOne enters the Oakland market, adds physical footprint with a 370,000 square foot warehouse and transload facility.

Kalmar receives 6th large order of eco-hybrid shuttle carriers from The Port of Virginia

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

This large order is the sixth consecutive order of hybrid shuttle carriers from The Port of Virginia, demonstrating the customer’s confidence in Kalmar and Kalmar’s leading hybrid technology.

Strike at Felixstowe port set to disrupt dozens of vessels

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

33 vessels now affected by 8-day strike

Arvato Supply Chain Solutions and SEPHORA bring new pick tower into operation in Dueren

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Logistics

The customer has been relocated to a new hall module with 7,000 square meters of floor space and seven warehouse doors.

Kwik launches its delivery and e-commerce services in Ibadan, will deliver under 60 minutes

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Logistics

Kwik aims to feature over 500 partner vehicles located in Ibadan on its platform in the next 12 months

Roland Bolduc Crowned Grand Champion at 85th National Truck Driving Championships

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

UAE Expands Non-Oil Trade to $435 Billion After Striking Pacts

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | Energy | Conventional

Climate Disasters Risk Putting a Damper on Electric-Car Making

Bloomberg | August 22, 2022 | International Trade

Gap Launches Customer Experience Center

AJOT Newsroom | August 22, 2022 | Logistics

Expansion in Fishkill, NY and grand opening in Longview, TX fuel greater processing power, increased automation, and job growth, all while meeting customer demand