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Airbus sets plan to gear up production in show of confidence

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Japan’s newest low-cost carrier is hiring around 100 staff

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Huawei’s latest phone marks end of era as US. spurs rethink

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | International Trade

Brexit may be too late to save Britain’s fishermen

Bloomberg | October 23, 2020 | International Trade

UK signs trade deal with Japan as Brexit talks heat up

Bloomberg | October 22, 2020 | International Trade

The U.K. signed a trade deal with Japan on Friday, its first with a major economy since Brexit, as the clock runs down on British efforts to reach an agreement with the EU by the end of the year.

North American oil and gas bankruptcy debt reached an all-time high in 2020 and is set to grow

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Energy

The associated debt from North American oil and gas bankruptcies in 2020 has already reached an all-time high and is set to grow even further this year as the wave of Chapter 11 filings continues, a Rystad Energy report projects, analyzing industry data from law firm Haynes and Boone.

World Bank sees slow commodities recovery after virus hit

Bloomberg | October 22, 2020 | Energy

US Transportation Secretary Chao announces first marine highway project designation for North Carolina

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

GPA’s Lynch and McKnight Outline Plan For 15,000 +TEU Ships

Stas Margaronis | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

In its first-ever virtual State of the Port Address, Executive Director Griff Lynch and Will McKnight, chairman of the GPA Board took the Georgia Ports Authority’s online audience for a long-term view of the Georgia ports expansion plans.

ARTBA announces 2020-21 officers

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020

Container cargo on the Great Lakes for the first time in over a decade

On the morning of October 20, 2020, the general cargo ship Claude A. Desgagnés departed from the Port of Montreal bound for Toronto.

Nebraska, Kansas & Colorado Railway project receives $4.5 million US Department of Transportation grant for track improvements

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

Redwood Logistics partners with Loadsure to provide cargo insurance to transportation network

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Logistics

PhilaPort container volumes grow despite pandemic recession

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Container volumes through PhilaPort's Packer Avenue Marine Terminal are up 5%. The Port of Philadelphia continues to sustain its eight-month surge and remains the only U.S. East Coast port to grow cargo volumes during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Queen Transportation realizes measurable savings and improvements with ORBCOMM’S in-cab solution

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, today announced that Queen Transportation, LLC (Queen), an asset-based truckload carrier and logistics provider, is yielding significant savings and operational improvements with ORBCOMM’s industry-leading truck telematics solution. ORBCOMM provides wireless connectivity through its hardware and integrated Cloud-based analytics platform and information management engine for optimal fleet management.

APM Terminals expands API offer and terminal coverage

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Red Hook Terminals modernizes operations with Octopi by Navis

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Vecellio Group chief honored with National Highway Progress Award

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Grain FOB prices pushed higher by supply concerns; Soymeal lead the soy complex

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity

Corn - Global corn FOB prices rallied. South American corn exports were lackluster in October as a result of the currency crisis (Argentina) and strong domestic feed demand (Brazil). Ukraine loadings are slow to ramp up as domestic prices surged with exporters short covering. - Massive US bean exports led to a significantly higher port capacity utilization in the PNW – causing the shift of US corn exports to the Gulf.

Port Everglades wins prestigious recognitions for environmental program

AJOT Newsroom | October 22, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

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