Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Trailer sharing marketplace integrates with tracking solutions

AJOT Newsroom | July 27, 2020 | Shipping Technology

Collaborative trailer sharing platform provides exact unit locations automatically with integrated Anytrek TrackLight and Solution 4W GPS tracking solutions

Gary Meador joins ODW Logistics as COO

AJOT Newsroom | July 27, 2020 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Meador comes to ODW from UPS Supply Chain Solutions where he held several key leadership positions. Most recently he was Vice President Operations, Latin America Region, Global Logistics.

Spain quarantine pushes airlines back toward the abyss

Bloomberg | July 27, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

EU prolongs import-duty waiver for equipment to fight pandemic

Bloomberg | July 27, 2020 | International Trade | Trade Regulation

The European Union let its member countries suspend import duties on medical equipment needed to fight the coronavirus for three more months.

Ryanair says second virus wave is worst fear as losses mount

Bloomberg | July 27, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Singapore Airlines braces for another record loss on virus

Bloomberg | July 27, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Asia-Pacific group aims to keep trade moving amid pandemic

Bloomberg | July 25, 2020 | International Trade

Ministers responsible for trade in Asia Pacific pledged Saturday to facilitate essential movement across borders, even as coronavirus cases surge across the region.

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | July 25, 2020

The world’s supply chain isn’t ready for a COVID-19 vaccine

The industries that shepherd goods around the world on ships, planes and trucks acknowledge they aren’t ready to handle the challenges of shipping an eventual Covid-19 vaccine from drugmakers to billions of people.

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | July 24, 2020

FAA Orders Emergency Inspections of 737s Idled in Outbreak

Boeing Co. 737s that have been put in storage during this year’s pandemic are at risk of losing power in both engines and must be inspected, aviation regulators said in an emergency order.

EIA now estimates biodiesel production and consumption by state

AJOT Newsroom | July 24, 2020 | Energy | Alternative

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently released new biodiesel estimates in the State Energy Data System (SEDS), EIA’s comprehensive source for annual state energy statistics.