Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

French Transport Minister calls 5G rollout near airports simple

Bloomberg | January 26, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports

Wizz Air steps up U.K. expansion as omicron curbs ease

Bloomberg | January 26, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CN Rail names Robinson CEO, settles activist fight with Hohn’s TCI

Bloomberg | January 26, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Boeing’s bet on jet-building frenzy rests on fragile suppliers

Bloomberg | January 26, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The planemaker depends on a constellation of smaller manufacturers that are seeing worker shortfalls of 10% to 20%.

WTO grants China a $645 million tariff weapon against the US

Bloomberg | January 26, 2022 | International Trade

The World Trade Organization granted Beijing a new tariff weapon against the U.S. during a politically sensitive moment for the Biden administration -- almost a year into a tenuous truce in the trade war between the two largest economies.

Hawaiian Air seeks to resume service to Japan in second quarter

Bloomberg | January 25, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Biden says Putin at risk of personal sanctions over Ukraine

Bloomberg | January 25, 2022 | International Trade

Germany sought energy exemption in Russia finance sanctions

Bloomberg | January 25, 2022 | International Trade

Highway slowdown alerts now available for truckers in New Jersey

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

ITS America and AASHTO present legal arguments for preserving 5.9 GHz safety spectrum

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Oversized beer production equipment for Manchester

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

As well as managing the forwarding of project cargo into the UK from overseas, Denholm Project Forwarding, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for the United Kingdom, also manages the transportation of out-of-gauge shipments within the UK.

Asian Mining conveyors for North Sweden by Trilog

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Trilog AB, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Sweden, recently concluded a transport of three heavy 50 ton pieces and one 30 ton Conveyors for mining from Asia for the mining company LKAB, Malmberget in Gällivare, North Sweden.

Stand-alone natural gas wells driving new growth in Saudi Arabia’s natural gas production

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Energy

Saudi Arabia’s dry natural gas production reached an average of 11 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) for the first time in 2020, a 30% increase from 2010. Oil production cuts related to the December 2016 OPEC+ agreement have reduced Saudi Arabia’s associated natural gas production (natural gas produced as a by-product of oil production). However, the country’s total natural gas output has steadily grown over the past two decades because of the development of non-associated, or stand-alone, natural gas fields.

US Treasury’s no. 2 official says Russia sanctions ‘at the ready’

Bloomberg | January 25, 2022 | International Trade

Decathlon makes Geek+ robotics partner for European e-commerce logistics upgrade

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

World’s first successful sea trial of autonomous sailing on a commercial container ship voyage

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Maritime | Technology

IDFA, Port of Los Angeles and CMA CGM form joint initiative to advance US dairy exports

Star Shipping report their latest project cargo deliveries from Karachi Port

AJOT Newsroom | January 25, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Since the beginning of the year, Star Shipping Pakistan have been continuing to handle and deliver multiple project shipments. Photos of their latest deliveries of breakbulk and OOG cargo shipments from Karachi Port to various destinations in Pakistan can be viewed in the gallery below.