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Governments call on leading nations to jointly pursue global agreement on zero-emission trucks and meet Paris climate goals

AJOT Newsroom | June 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Maritime

Bloomberg | June 02, 2021

Weary seafarers come ashore in US for J&J one-dose shots

Ports around the U.S. are rolling out vaccines for seafarers, extending a lifeline to thousands of mostly foreign workers who’ve spent the pandemic isolated aboard ships ensuring goods kept trading across a battered global economy.

Germany weighs taking part in Lufthansa capital increase

Bloomberg | June 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

India, U.K. eye interim pact to help clinch major trade deal

Bloomberg | June 02, 2021 | International Trade

U.K. to begin process to join Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership

Bloomberg | June 02, 2021 | International Trade

Volvo owners to get $2.3 billion payout from UD trucks sale

Bloomberg | June 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Showcasing Hactl’s green credentials

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong’s largest independent air cargo handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), has released a new video showcasing and celebrating its many environmental achievements in recent years.

Hempel acquires ground-breaking coatings technology

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Thordon adds to Capt. Henry Jackman to reference list

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

SAS Cargo extends ULD management partnership with Unilode

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

SAS Cargo, part of Scandinavia’s leading airline group, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management and repair services, have extended their ULD management partnership for a further five-year term until 2026.

Energy

Stas Margaronis | June 01, 2021

Heineken supports Dutch battery-powered container carrier

This summer the Netherlands will see the deployment of a self-propelled container barge utilizing battery power, an undertaking supported by a long-term contract with the Dutch beer maker Heineken.

Cathay Pacific releases Annual Sustainable Development Report 2020 encapsulating its key developments and priorities

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Safety, Carbon Offsetting, Sustainability in operations and Biodiversity are some focus areas in which the airline has achieved significant progress

Damen delivers two electrical booster stations to Johann Bunte Bauunternehmung

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Damen has delivered two electrically powered booster stations to the German dredging contractor Johann Bunte Bauunternehmung GmbH & Co. KG. The zero emission high efficiency drive of the boosters marks an important step in the energy transition, going from diesel to green power. Both boosters will start on their first project in Niedersachsen, Germany in August.

Asia and North America lead cautious aviation recovery while other markets stall

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Erdogan vows to begin construction on Canal Istanbul in June

Bloomberg | June 01, 2021 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the construction of a multi-billion dollar canal, an alternative to Istanbul’s Bosporus strait, will begin at the end of June as the pandemic continues to take its toll on the country’s ailing economy.

Lufthansa Cargo acquires another Boeing 777F

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Another brand-new Boeing 777F aircraft is being added to Lufthansa Cargo's highly efficient freighter fleet. Delivery of the aircraft is expected before the end of this year. A total of fifteen full-freighters will then be in service for Lufthansa Cargo's customers.

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