Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Airlines get $15 billion payroll reimbursement in funding deal

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Brexit talks miss another deadline as wrangle over fish drags on

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | International Trade

Yellen pressed to back strong dollar in reversing Trump era tone

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | International Trade

Airlines balk at refunds as UK tells travelers not to fly

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Oil’s vaccine trade faces hurdles ahead

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | Energy

Grizzly’s canceled delivery is a warning of Brexit trouble ahead

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020 | International Trade

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | December 20, 2020

Freight firms turn to planes as no-deal fears trigger truck jams

Logistics companies including DB Schenker and DSV Panalpina A/S have begun chartering planes to keep U.K. factories supplied with components and avoid snarls in road and sea transport caused by Brexit.

OPEC+ will react faster, be more hands-on with oil market

Bloomberg | December 19, 2020 | Energy

GCT Deltaport celebrates completion of final tracks at Deltaport Intermodal Rail Yard

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

GCT Canada announced the completion of the final two tracks of the GCT Deltaport Intermodal Rail Yard Expansion Project, which sets GCT Deltaport apart as the most efficient and capable ship-to-rail discharge facility in the world.

Owendo Container Terminal handles a record number of containers in connection with the visit of the Turquoise

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

On 14 December 2020, the container terminal at the port of Owendo in Gabon set an all-time record by unloading and loading 3,744 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) containers from and onto the container ship “Turquoise”.

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for October jumped to highest level ever measured

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Bellamy elected to one-year term as Manatee County Port Authority chairman

Manatee County Commissioner Reggie Bellamy has been elected to serve a one-year term as chairman of the Manatee County Port Authority, the governing board of Port Manatee.

Cargo experts report shipment of steel coils

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Cargo Experts have reported another recent project consisting of steel coils from Antwerp to Derince.

UECC adds renewable biogas to eco-pedigree, teams up with Gasum for first LNG-LBG ro-ro bunkering

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Energy | Ports & Terminals

Konecranes Extraordinary General Meeting approved the merger of Konecranes into Cargotec Corporation

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Weather resistant vehicle cameras offer enhanced road safety in winter

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

WAVE report debuts for Port of Long Beach stakeholders

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Long Beach has launched a new online dashboard called the WAVE (Weekly Advance Volume Estimate) report to shine a spotlight on anticipated cargo flow and widely share key data with every link in the supply chain.

Rhenus Group expands Latin American presence in Mexico

AJOT Newsroom | December 18, 2020 | Logistics

The leading global logistics service provider has recently expanded its Air & Ocean Division for the Americas to include Mexico City. The new branch will offer cross border services to facilitate trade between the USA and Mexico