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Trucker protests threaten Canada with inflation, negative growth

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Escalating blockades of key border crossings could lead to a contraction of Canada’s economy in the first quarter and the new supply snarls have to the potential to fuel inflation, economists say.

More game day cheers, less emissions: Anheuser-Busch delivers new era of beer with innovative zero-emission fleet

Special ‘zero-emission beer delivery’ celebrates launch of Bud Light NEXT and new milestones in partnerships with Nikola Corporation and BYD Motors in California

Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022

Historic record: Avianca Cargo transported more than 16,000 tons for St Valentine’s 2022, 15% more than in 2021

Between January 17th and February 7th, Avianca Cargo operated more than 300 flights with over 16,000 tons, mainly to the United States. In 2022, the airline increased 15% the transported tons compared to 2021, establishing the company as the leader in the Colombian market for this season During this season, thousands of direct and indirect employees work in the loading and unloading processes, palletizing and cold chain preserving to guarantee the best quality of the flowers until arrival at destination.

ABB and PACCAR support EV customers with advanced charging solutions for trucks

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Peli BioThermal receives Minnesota Manufacturing Excellence Award

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

C.L. Services opens branch in Kansas City

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Logistics

Biden Administration’s EV charging announcement will bring good jobs to communities around the country

ZUUM closes $22 million capital round for logistics technology

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Shipping Technology

Norfolk Southern names McClellan, Nag to senior executive roles; Moore appointed VP & Controller

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022

One Ocean Summit: the CMA CGM Group decides it will no longer carry plastic waste on its ships

• From June 1st, the Group will no longer carry plastic waste on board any of its ships worldwide. • A landmark decision in the shipping industry to help protect the oceans and biodiversity. • The CMA CGM Group continues its initiatives to protect the environment.

‘Come out to fight’: Surging diesel strains Asia’s truckers

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | Energy | Intermodal | Trucking

Fraport traffic figures - January 2022: Passenger traffic grows despite ongoing effects of the pandemic

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

DeepStream, the AI-Driven platform transforming how buyers and suppliers communicate, raises £5.2M Series A

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Shipping Technology

Taylored Services opens new facility at the Port of Los Angeles, CA

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

Taylored Services, LLC, an award-winning multi-channel fulfillment company, was successful in its bid to operate directly at the Port of Los Angeles (POLA). With 85 acres of land and 600,000 sq. ft. of warehousing facilities, the benefits of additional yard space in the area will assist Taylored in alleviating pressure from downstream congestion and increasing flow through the port.

Nigeria targets $200 billion of inflows with new forex plan

Bloomberg | February 11, 2022 | International Trade

Two Konecranes Gottwald Generation 6 Mobile Harbor Cranes ordered by Port of Bandirma in Turkey

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Energy

Turkish terminal operator Çelebi Bandirma Uluslararasi Limani Isletmeciligi A.S. (Çelebi Port of Bandırma) has ordered two eco-efficient Generation 6 Konecranes Gottwald Mobile Harbor Cranes for their terminal on the coast of the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. The order was booked in November 2021. The cranes will be handed over in July 2022.

CRG announces disposition of $425 million, 4.52 MSF industrial portfolio to PRP

AJOT Newsroom | February 11, 2022 | Logistics

CRG, the national real estate development and investment firm, announced it has completed the $425.15 million portfolio sale of five new Class A industrial assets, all completed in 2021, to PRP, a Washington, DC-based leading investment management firm focused on credit net lease investments. The properties, all of which are fully leased, are located in metro Houston; St. Louis; Birmingham, Ala.; and Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C.

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