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AJOT Newsroom | April 29, 2020

Hamburg Süd USEC – South America service Port of New York terminal change

Hamburg Süd is changing terminals in New York for their U.S. East Coast to South America East Coast and U.S. East Coast to South America West Coast services.

Secretary of Commerce Ross on Q1 2020 GDP advance estimate

AJOT Newsroom | April 29, 2020 | International Trade

DHL relocates Nashville operations to larger, state-of-the-art facility

AJOT Newsroom | April 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

DHL Express, the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, has invested $5.3 million to relocate and expand its service center in Nashville, Tennessee. The move accommodates further anticipated e-commerce growth and the state’s thriving logistics and distribution industry.

Boeing to cut output, thousands of jobs on vanishing demand

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020

Airlines serving most-remote US cities will be paid not to fly

Airlines being subsidized to serve the most remote U.S. airports can receive partial payments even if they cut flights during the new coronavirus epidemic under a plan announced Wednesday by the government.

FIS Air Freight Report April 27, 2019

AJOT Newsroom | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Hong Kong kicks into action after severe price disparity with mainland Chinese airports, primarily Shanghai. Hong Kong to Europe is up 65 cents, and Hong Kong to USA up $1.37.

GE jet engine installs drop 45% in sgn of aviation collapse

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Big three Chinese airlines lost $2 billion as virus kills travel

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo

Planes, cars and advertising slammed by Covid-19: Earnings wrap

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Guide to different types of CRM

AJOT Newsroom | April 29, 2020 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Find out which CRM software solution type suits you best - operational, analytical, or collaborative.

Uganda orders ‘mobile quarantine’ for truckers to curb coronavirus

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

The need for speed on America’s highways fulfilled with lockdowns

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

British Airways massive staff cuts bring fresh blow to economy

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

IAG SA’s plan to slash as many as 12,000 jobs at British Airways, a scale of cuts unseen since the coronavirus struck, is meeting opposition from unions and putting Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a tight spot.

Coronavirus delays first Commerce of World’s largest free-trade zone

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | International Trade

The implementation of an Africa-wide free-trade agreement won’t proceed on July 1 as planned due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak, according to the zone’s most senior official.

Vietnam’s rice exports ready to flow again as Premier ends curbs

Bloomberg | April 29, 2020 | International Trade

Vietnam will end rice export restrictions from the start of May, bringing closure to a month-long saga that sparked fears over food protectionism and caused global prices to spike.