Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Hapag Lloyd Peak Season Surcharge - mainland China to intra-Asia

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

EPA awards $1.24 million grant to Port NOLA’s Clean Truck Replacement Incentive Program

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Key chapter of the “outer port in the Port of Gdynia” investment

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

IAG Cargo customers will benefit from new Iberia A330 ‘preighter’ ahead of peak season

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), will have access to a new ‘preighter’ A330 wide-body aircraft for its customers. The aircraft has been modified by IAG Cargo’s sister company Iberia, and comes ahead of the peak season for air cargo and as demand for cargo services grows.

Concordia Damen receives 40 inland waterway barge order from J.P. Morgan

Concordia Damen has signed a contract for 40 eco-friendly dual fuel barges with institutional investors advised by J.P. Morgan Asset Management. These barges will be chartered by Shell and operated by the VT Group/Marlow. Frachtcontor Capital Partners was the broker for the deal.

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020

Descartes acquires ShipTrack

Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired ShipTrack, a leading provider of ecommerce final-mile solutions.

Blackburn Energy announces Scarito to join as strategy and finance leader

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Energy

Johnson and EU’s Von Der Leyen to speak Saturday on Brexit

Bloomberg | November 06, 2020 | International Trade

ANA begins operating commercial flights from Japan using sustainable aviation fuel

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Technology

Turkish Cargo strengthens its presence in Budapest with scheduled cargo flights

AJOT Newsroom | November 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Enjoying the widest direct cargo flight network in the world, the global air cargo carrier, Turkish Cargo continues to increase the number of direct freighter only destinations.

WTO postpones meeting next week to select its new leader

Bloomberg | November 06, 2020 | International Trade

US will need Japan more as China tensions rise, Suga aide says

Bloomberg | November 06, 2020 | International Trade

Friction between the U.S. and China means Washington will need Japan more than before, regardless of who wins the presidential election, according to a foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga.