Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

deugro delivers a dirst in Mozambique

Oil steadies after Russia asks for time to decide on output cuts

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | Energy | International Trade

CenterPoint signs 7-year lease with Unis at SoCal Logistics Center in Buena Park, CA

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020 | Logistics

CenterPoint Properties announces the signing of a seven-year lease with Unified Network Information Services LLC (Unis) to occupy the CenterPoint SoCal Logistics Center (SCLC), a prime 1,034,026-square-foot building at 6800 Valley View Street in Buena Park, California.

Port of Oakland appoints first Chief Operating Officer

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020

Not many safe harbors: corruption risk in the port sector

All markets and industries are exposed to corruption risk, but some sectors are at greater risk than others. Due to the nature of the business, companies that require licenses or concessions from government institutions are more exposed to bribery and corruption risk.

Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020

Where will the next wave of disruption in logistics roar?

Disruption in logistics has continued at a rapid pace in the last five years. Supply chain leaders still have trouble understanding which technologies are worthwhile to implement. They may find that blockchain is a solution that serves as the cornerstone in making future disruption work for their supply chain.

Global air cargo down 4% at start of 2020 as industry awaits impact of coronavirus

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The global air cargo market saw a 4% year-on-year decline in the four weeks to February 2, 2020, according to the latest ‘dynamic load factor’ market intelligence from CLIVE Data Services. The dynamic load factor fell two percentage points relative to last year to 65%.

QSL takes an important step further in its expansion

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

NYC tunnel’s slow pace spurs Democratic jabs at Trump rail chief

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | Intermodal | Rail

South African Airways cuts foreign, local routes to stay afloat

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

UK seeks simpler tariffs, US deal to boost post-Brexit trade

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | International Trade

‘Chill is real,’ Trudeau envoy to China says of Huawei feud

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | International Trade

China travel bans leave thousands stranded around the world

Bloomberg | February 06, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

China’s coronavirus outbreak has triggered an unprecedented clampdown on travel to and from the world’s second-largest economy, leaving thousands of people stranded across the globe and dealing a major blow to the international aviation industry.