Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

WorldACD trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 8)

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters | By The Numbers

WorldACD views on air cargo market developments, covering each of the last 5 weeks up till Sunday 27 February.

Commerce takes further actions to target Russian strategic industries and punish enablers of aggression

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | International Trade

EnTrans announces new President of Kalyn Siebert

Engineered Transportation International has appointed Matt Krock as President of Kalyn Siebert, a premium heavy-haul trailer manufacturer. In his new role, Krock will be responsible for all Kalyn Siebert business.

Yellow applauds new training partnership between U.S. Department of Labor and the American trucking associations

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022

MSC temporarily suspends bookings to / from Belarus

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is introducing as of 3 March 2022, with immediate effect, a temporary stoppage on all cargo bookings to/from Belarus.

Crude oil prices increase above $100 per barrel following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

Following reports that Russian forces invaded Ukraine on Thursday, February 24, the front-month futures price of both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil have increased to more than $100 per barrel (b).

PIL awards contract to build four 14,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel propulsion container vessels

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Maritime | Bulk

Etihad Airways adopts Boeing digital solution to further optimize 787 fleet efficiency

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Maersk advisory on Russia / Ukraine including Belarus, ICR, Air

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

US sanctions begin to bite, while Russian LNG vessels still headed for W.Europe ports - Rystad Energy

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) falls by 0.19% in February

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The VCFI stands at 4,254.52 points. Geopolitical tensions over Russia's war with Ukraine and fuel prices will drive freight rates in the coming months

MOL investment participation in offshore wind power business in Taiwan

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Energy | Alternative

Hokutaku and MOL established investment limited partnership for offshore wind power business

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | Energy | Alternative

ASA President testifies before House Ag. Committee

AJOT Newsroom | March 04, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity

Earlier this week, ASA President Brad Doyle (AR) testified during the U.S. House of Representatives Agriculture Committee’s hearing on Title I of the farm bill, specifically farm safety net components of the 2018 Farm Bill.