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Hong Kong’s exports surprisingly improve, but China curbs hurt

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | International Trade

Saudi Arabia’s making $1 billion from oil exports every day

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | Energy

Richest Asian Adani Says Ukraine War Exposed Overswing on Green Tech

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | Logistics

Rolls-Royce CEO says supply chain a daily cause for concern

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | International Trade

Pakistan considers gas import deal with countries including Russia

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | Energy

International Trade

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022

US seeks second set of dispute-end talks on Canada dairy quotas

The US is requesting dispute-settlement consultations for a second time over Canada’s dairy quotas, alleging that they’re undermining access that the nation agreed to provide American producers.

Ports & Terminals

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022

Shanghai port rebounds as lockdown loosens but backlog remains

Daily operations at Shanghai’s port have almost fully recovered from the effects of the city’s Covid-19 lockdown, though the backlog from disruptions to the port and nearby factories will likely continue to cause shipping congestion well into the year.

Etihad Cargo’s revamped booking portal attracts surge in users and bookings

AJOT Newsroom | May 26, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

45 per cent of all Etihad Cargo's bookings are now made via the carrier's revamped online booking portal

Aeroflot is back to the future as sanctions ground its ambitions

Bloomberg | May 26, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Hours after President Vladimir Putin announced Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Aeroflot PJSC’s top executives gathered at the airline’s headquarters down the street from the Kremlin.

Coffee shipped by sailboat Is a whimsical way to lower your emissions

A small band of importers and sailors are trying to overthrow dirty cargo ships’ command of the high seas and deliver lower-carbon coffee beans.

Port of Corpus Christi sets new tonnage and revenue records in first four months of 2022

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

Russia’s seaborne crude oil exports keep coming

Bloomberg | May 25, 2022 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Shipments show no immediate impact from latest European curbs.

US’s China-tariff review likely to take months, aide says

Bloomberg | May 25, 2022 | International Trade

LATAM receives third Boeing 767BCF

AJOT Administrator | May 25, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM received a new Boeing 767 BCF this weekend, the third one of the four conversions that they will receive this year. Additionally, they announced the incorporation of another Boeing 767F in September of 2022.

DAT: Truckload volumes slipped in April; spot van, reefer rates dive

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Truckload freight volumes retreated and spot-market rates dropped sharply in April, compounding pressure on small trucking companies and independent operators already strained by record fuel prices, said DAT Freight & Analytics, operators of the industry’s largest truckload freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service.

Geek+ automates German 3PL provider Bergler’s picking operations

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Geek+ AMRs have allowed Bergler to fully automate picking operations in their highly anticipated logistics center

Union Pacific continues to adapt and invest to keep freight moving

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Intermodal facility in Dupo, Illinois, provides example of the optionality shippers need

ZF and Mercedes-Benz trucks showcase silent, emission-free eWorX power take-off for electric TrucksZF

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

• eWorX, ZF’s electrified Commercial Vehicle Power Take-Off solution, will be harnessed to drive on-board electric equipment. • Close partnership with Mercedes-Benz Trucks includes working with Palfinger and Meiller on two electrified applications: a skip loader and a hook lifter. • ZF board member Wilhelm Rehm: “ZF is advancing the electric transformation of the commercial vehicle industry for a more sustainable future.”

Spot pricing to dominate air cargo booking says Awery Aviation Software

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology

Awery Aviation Software (Awery) CEO Vitaly Smilianets told delegates at the CNS Partnership Conference 2022 that fixed rate booking would not make a comeback in the short term

North American Transborder freight up 23.8% in March 2022 from March 2021

AJOT Newsroom | May 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

• Total transborder freight: $141.9 billion of transborder freight moved by all modes of transportation, up 23.8% compared to March 2021. • Freight between the U.S. and Canada totaled $72.9B. Freight between the U.S. and Mexico totaled $69.0B. • Trucks moved $85.5 billion of freight, up 15.7% compared to March 2021. • Railways moved $20.2 billion of freight, up 20.9% compared to March 2021.

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