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Paul Scott Abbott | October 21, 2019

Charleston advancing vision as ‘preferred containerport’

On a steady course of success at the South Carolina Ports Authority helm, James I. “Jim” Newsome III is getting plenty of support for realizing the agency’s vision of the Port of Charleston as the nation’s preferred containerport.

Trump says China signals trade talks on target for November deal

Bloomberg | October 21, 2019 | International Trade

President Donald Trump said China has indicated that negotiations over an initial trade deal are advancing, raising expectations the nations’ leaders could sign an agreement at a meeting next month in Chile.

Kalyn Siebert partners with Kenworth of Louisiana

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Sovcomflot advances green shipping along the Northern Sea Route

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime | Bulk

Two large-capacity Sovcomflot tankers using cleaner-burning LNG as a primary fuel, Mendeleev Prospect and Lomonosov Prospect, have successfully completed their respective voyages eastbound along the Northern Sea Route (NSR).

Atlantic Container Line honored as an American Honda Top Supplier for 2019

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

On Wednesday, October 2, American Honda Administration Department Head and Senior Manager Charles Harmon presented Atlantic Container Line (ACL) with Honda’s annual Premier Partner Award at a special ceremony in Manhattan Beach, Calif.

Konexial acquires Axle Technologies’ ELD and Fleet Management Roster

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

CMA CGM FAK rates from Asia to the Middle East Gulf

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

AmeraMex International receives orders totaling $302,000

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift

HRH The Princess Royal attends Mission to Seafarers celebrations in Yokohama

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime

The Mission to Seafarers held a maritime service and lunch in Yokohama, attended by its President, HRH The Princess Royal and Sir Timothy Laurence to celebrate the Mission’s long service in Japan.

Lionel Van Der Walt drives global growth at Paycargo with Fintech solutions for freight

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Shipping Technology

IMRF delivers tailored training to boost maritime SAR capabilities across Africa

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime

The International Maritime Rescue Federation has held a basic rescue boat operating course, in conjunction with the RNLI, specifically tailored and structured for maritime SAR (search and rescue) professionals from Africa.

Blockchain and DNA-based marine fuels tracking solution BunkerTrace goes live

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Fitch rates Denver, CO’s 2019 C&D Airport revs ‘AA-‘and affirms outstanding revs; Outlook stable

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Brexit will hurt london-based tech startups according to Freetrade.io

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Shipping Technology

Jettainer manages ULDs for ASL Airlines Belgium

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

ASL Airlines Belgium, based at Liege airport with global operations, has commissioned Jettainer with the management of their ULDs with an immediate start.

FTR reports a rebound in trailer orders in September

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

DHL relocates Pittsburgh operations to larger, centrally located facility

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Logistics | Integrators

New $2.85 million facility opened in response to international shipping growth

Global energy consumption driven by more electricity in residential, commercial buildings

AJOT Newsroom | October 21, 2019 | Energy | By The Numbers

Energy used in the buildings sector—which includes residential and commercial structures—accounted for 20% of global delivered energy consumption in 2018.