Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Grand Opening Heralds Arrival of Gerald Desmond Bridge

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

New Long Beach cable-stayed bridge enhances a critical cargo route for one of the busiest U.S. ports, replacing a through-arch bridge that served the region since 1968.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020

Maersk updates Transpacific West Coast peak season for North American customers

For the ports of LA/Long Beach specifically, Pacific Imports grew by more than 20% month over month in the periods of May – June and June – July, and around 5% for July – Aug.

Fuel cell project develops ground-breaking fuel solution for ships and offshore

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Maritime | Bulk

New and flexible fuel cell technology can reduce emissions from shipping by 40 to 100%. Partners from shipping, R&D and oil and gas are now constructing a pilot system that can use different types of fuel.

Xeneta Reports Spot rates on Trans-Pacific -2% while Far-East to N.Europe +2.4% WoW

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | By The Numbers

"Xeneta sees early indications that carriers are not ready to break the psychological barrier on the trans-Pacific eastbound but upwards pressure remains on the European counterpart during Golden week. TP Eastbound is WoW down USD 70 per 40' and Far East - North Europe main ports is up WoW USD 50 per 40'.”

102 million euros in funding on the horizon for Porthos carbon storage project

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Energy | Alternative

Port of Long Beach Achieves Clean Air Goals

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

A newly completed study of air pollution at the Port of Long Beach has found reduced diesel soot — down 88% since 2005 — and lower emissions of greenhouse gases, which have dropped 19%.

House passes bill to incentivize timely airport project construction & cost savings

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

A bill to ensure that Airport Improvement Program (AIP) funds can be used by airports to incentivize the early completion of critical runway and airport projects was approved by the House of Representatives today.

MSC updates Chassis Usage Charges to and from USA

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Gonzalez Joins WSP USA as Managing Director for D.C. Area

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

Brings deep knowledge of transportation and environmental management experience to new role in planning and environment services at firm.

DHL Global Forwarding announces new Americas CEO

Bill Meahl, currently Americas CEO, to retire in September 2021, serving in an advisory role until then

ClearMetal to provide integrated global ocean tracking for SAP Logistics Business Network

AJOT Newsroom | October 02, 2020 | Shipping Technology

DLA tags LocatorX to develop automated inventory system

LocatorX | October 02, 2020 | Shipping Technology

Ontruck launches new web tool helping fleet owners double their loads

Ontruck | October 02, 2020 | Shipping Technology

The new web tool designed to meet the diverse needs of fleet managers provides full visibility, invoice management and real-time tracking of trucks for an all-in-one solution. Managers can monitor the status and location of trucks from any computer, improving fleet efficiency and increasing their volume of loads.

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