Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Canada eases border rules but draws airline chief’s condemnation

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

EU sanctions Russian billionaire as US joins action on Belarus

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | International Trade

Port of Oakland ready to receive another giant container crane

AJOT Newsroom | June 21, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

Where elephants roam, leaders float idea of reviving ivory trade

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | International Trade

Intermodal

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021

Amazon is in talks to buy stake in AI truck-driving startup Plus

Amazon.com Inc. has placed an order for 1,000 autonomous driving systems from self-driving truck technology startup Plus and is in talks to buy a stake of as much as 20%, according to a person familiar with the matter.

American Air cancels 1% of July flights as surge stretches staff

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Trafigura calls on shipping watchdog to up the pace on CO2 curbs

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Logistics | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Redwood Logistics and project44 launch joint offering, providing integration expertise and best-in-class

Redwood Logistics | June 21, 2021 | Logistics

Joint offering combines project44’s Advanced Visibility Platform™ and Redwood’s LPaaS (Logistics Platform as a Service) to simplify and streamline the integration process, enhanced with freight visibility across all transportation modes

U.K. farmers fear Australia trade deal leaves them unprotected

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | International Trade

Venezuela oil czar says output to skyrocket, sanctions be damned

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Energy

Europe air traffic reaches 50% of 2019 as recovery continues

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

EU agrees to more Belarus sanctions over forced Ryanair landing

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | International Trade

China private refiners get less oil-import quota in latest issue

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | Energy

US working on more Russia sanctions over Navalny poisoning

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021 | International Trade

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | June 21, 2021

Latest FAA reform gives workers new way to report safety flaws

Thousands of federal engineers, inspectors and other aviation workers have a new channel through which to report safety concerns without fear of retaliation in an action spurred by the two fatal crashes on the Boeing Co. 737 Max.