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Trimble recognizes customer innovations with 2020 in.sight Ovation Awards

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

US presidents and oil production: A deep dive into Obama and Trump records, Biden’s proposed plan

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Energy

As the 2020 presidential election in the US is approaching, Rystad Energy has looked at how the country’s oil industry has performed under different presidents and evaluated the plans of this year’s candidates, shedding light on what the US oil industry may have in store in the next four years.

PINC and project44 partner to deliver the next generation of yard automation and predictability

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | August 25, 2020

American Air sees 19,000 job cuts once US payroll aid expires

American Airlines Group Inc. will cut 19,000 workers once federal payroll aid expires as scheduled on Oct. 1, capping a 30% workforce reduction since the coronavirus pandemic began to torpedo travel demand.

June 2020 North American transborder freight up 46% from May 2020

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Transborder freight between the U.S. and other North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in June 2020:

CMA CGM rate announcement - from Asia to the Indian subcontinent for September

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Crowley expands government services to support defense technology logistics

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Crowley Solutions, a leading provider of high-quality supply chain services to the government, has expanded solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) technology sector, providing end-to-end services to help ensure hardware reaches warfighters around the globe.

ORBCOMM receives 2020 IoT Evolution Product of the Year Award

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Logistics

JLT Mobile Computers shares tips and best practices on how to choose the right rugged computer for optimum business productivity

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Logistics

After 25 years in business, JLT Mobile Computers, a leading supplier of reliable computers for demanding environments, is making available the benefits of its expertise in a series of ‘how to’ guides designed to help new and existing customers make the right strategic technology decisions to optimize their operations.

New Damen ASD Tug 2810 for Louis Meyer christened at Damen Shipyards Gorinchem

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

On the 14 August, the naming ceremony was held at Damen Shipyards Gorinchem for the Peter Wessels. The new Damen ASD Tug 2810 handed over to Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer GmbH & Co. KG (Louis Meyer) which is based in Hamburg. Even by Damen standards this was exceptionally fast. The contract for the new vessel was signed exactly four months earlier, on the 14th of April.

Varcode appoints leading food safety specialists to new advisory board

AJOT Newsroom | August 25, 2020 | Air Cargo | Technology

Kenya Airways pilots win reprieve from court in jobs clash

Bloomberg | August 25, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Finnair to cut 1,000 jobs as virus rips through its business

Bloomberg | August 25, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

AirAsia posts record loss as virus annihilates demand

Bloomberg | August 25, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Virgin Atlantic woos creditors to seal $1.6 billion rescue

Bloomberg | August 25, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. is set to find out whether it has enough support from creditors for a 1.2 billion-pound ($1.6 billion) rescue or if it will need a judge to overrule them in order to stave off collapse.