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AAL expands its fleet with two G-Class multipurpose vessels

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

AAL Shipping (AAL) is taking delivery of two additional ‘G-Class’ multipurpose heavy lift vessels, expanding its core fleet to 720,200 total deadweight (DWT). The Pacific Action and AAL Gladstone have both served in the AAL fleet in the past and re-join later this month – the former renamed this week, ‘AAL Gibraltar’.

StormGeo launches Strategic Power Routing to maximize fuel savings for shippers

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

StormGeo, the leader in weather intelligence, ship routing and fleet performance management solutions, announced today the launch of Strategic Power Routing—a service that optimizes the power output of a vessel in varying weather conditions to enhance overall fuel efficiency and reduce emissions without compromising arrival windows.

Round table shipping organizations highlight key issues for the maritime industry

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk

UF Logistics Pakistan handle 2 steam turbines

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

UF Logistics Pakistan recently handled 2 steam turbines with all accessories totalling 162mt / 292cbm.

MSC GRI scope: ECSA to USA & US Gulf to ECSA

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC will apply a General Rate Increase (GRI), effective April 15th, 2021 from East Coast of South America for the following trade:

Turvo launches new customer experience solution purpose-built for the supply chain

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Logistics

Qatar Airways Cargo’s milestone vaccine transport demonstrates its care and commitment to people

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

The leading air cargo carrier is supporting UNICEF to transport COVID-19 vaccines to several countries across the world. The cargo carrier is committed to helping and ensuring the safety of communities as part of its sustainability program WeQare.

Rystad Energy’s 3rd energy transition report: Hydrogen’s CO2 intensity, vehicles cost, refinery demand, growth markets, production costs and energy needs

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Energy

The energy world is changing, and quicker than most experts predicted only a year ago. The adaptation of renewable energy technologies is accelerating, even during the pandemic, and three contenders – carbon capture and storage (CCS), battery storage and hydrogen – have begun a competitive race to reduce emissions and assist the increasing number of countries, industries and companies that are setting net zero targets.

Refrigerated storage trailer rental named Texas Polar King mobile dealer

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

US crude oil production fell by 8% in 2020, the largest annual decrease on record

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Energy

U.S. crude oil production averaged 11.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2020, down 935,000 b/d (8%) from the record annual average high of 12.2 million b/d in 2019. The 2020 decrease in production was the largest annual decline in the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s records. The production decline resulted from reduced drilling activity related to low oil prices in 2020.

Universal Logistics streamlines Customs clearance with Descartes and Windmill

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Logistics

Covid-19 job toll: Top O&G employer China resilient, US takes larger hit than European peers

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Energy

The Covid-19 pandemic not only devastated oil demand in 2020 but also forced the global oil and gas industry to severely downsize its staffing levels. However, not all producing countries were affected in the same way. A Rystad Energy analysis shows that the world’s top oil and gas employer, China, lost only 5.3% of its massive workforce.

New President/CEO takes the wheel at Commercial Vehicle Training Association

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Intermodal | Trucking

Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore names Hartman its new President

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Stirling Ultracold ULT Freezers remain critical in COVID-19 vaccine distribution, storage and administration strategies

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Logistics

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AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021

American Airlines builds on commitment to sustainable fuels with Kuehne+Nagel

American Airlines has reached an agreement in principle with Kuehne+Nagel to allocate a portion of the carbon reduction benefit the airline generates through its use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to the logistics company, one of American’s leading cargo customers.

Roger’s Technology is changing the way the bulk freight industry does business

AJOT Newsroom | March 09, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk

Roger®, an independent technology solution for the dry bulk freight industry, announced today that it has opened its ecosystem to give all dry bulk truck shippers and carriers access to its suite of cost-saving, revenue-generating products. Roger offers efficiency-focused features like smart deal-making, digital ticket capture, integrated settlement and payment submission, and hyperaccurate GPS load tracking.

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