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Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022

SC Ports completes infrastructure project while maintaining fluidity

Fifteen ship-to-shore cranes now stand 155 feet above the wharf deck at Wando Welch Terminal, efficiently working mega container ships at the Port of Charleston.

U.S. petcoke and grain continue to lead the way for Great Lakes-Seaway shipping

WARP announces Crosby as head of client success

WARP | August 18, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Rhine crisis shows signs of respite with water set to rise

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Collaboration the key to safer transport of dangerous goods

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022 | Maritime | Bulk

Platform Science expands leadership team with key executive appointments

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022 | Intermodal | Shipping Technology | Trucking

Average container prices and leasing rates decline in China amidst peak season shipping

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

• Average container prices halved from August 2021; leasing rates decline by 17% from June to July this year • China to Canada one-way leasing rates decline at the highest rate by 49 per cent as compared to China to any other country

Grain shipments on Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway System remain strong through July

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

Jettainer wins ULD management contract from Norse Atlantic Airways

AJOT Newsroom | August 18, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Norse Atlantic Airways, a brand-new Norwegian airline, has been taking to the skies since June, connecting Oslo with several North American destinations. Now the network is being ramped up with regular connections from Berlin to New York and Los Angeles.

Etihad Rail welcomes the first batches of its new state-of-the-art fleet of trains

• New fleet consists of modern EMD® SD70 locomotives and multipurpose wagons capable of transporting all sorts of goods via railway in the UAE • Enhancing railway freight services across the UAE • Fleet arrives at UAE via Zayed and Musaffah Ports on schedule and according to highest global standards • This achievement comes in line with objectives of UAE Railways Programme for mapping the railway sector’s roadmap in the UAE for the next 50 years • The capacity of the National Rail Network to reach more than 60 million tonnes per year

Crowley names Karl as Senior Vice President and GM of wind services

Crowley has appointed Bob Karl as senior vice president and general manager of the company’s new business unit, Crowley Wind Services. As Crowley elevates the scope of its offerings in wind energy, Karl will lead the company’s wind services team in the strategic development and expansion of services to support the emerging sector.

Rhine reopens in Germany for vessels moving goods upstream

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

When are the UK’s next strikes on trains and airlines?

‘Enough is enough’ pulls in UK crowds as rail strike begins

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Swiss watch exports at near-record levels as industry booms

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | International Trade

South African coal miner says rail snags hobble export potential

US and Taiwan begin formal negotiations on trade initiative

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | International Trade

Intermodal

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022

The world’s roads aren’t ready for a hotter climate

Global warming is damaging the vast web of asphalt and concrete we use to move around. Fixing the problem won’t be cheap.

International Trade

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022

US-Taiwan trade talks kick off in long-planned counter to China

The US and Taiwan will start formal talks on a trade and economic initiative, following through on a long-planned promise to deepen ties amid opposition from China.

Solar panels piling up at US border on Xinjiang forced labor law

Bloomberg | August 18, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade

Solar equipment is piling up at the US border in an indication the passage of a law targeting forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region is having a major impact on trade flows.

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