Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Remarkable combined project operation for three countries

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Steder Group, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for the Netherlands, managed a huge operation for its client Van Oord. It concerned a de-mobilization of equipment from Port Harcourt (Nigeria), to Ras Al Khaimah (UAE) and in continuation the mobilization of equipment for a refinery project for from Ras Al Khaimah to Dos Bocas (Mexico).

Hill Crane & Rigging uses hydra-slide system for stacked heat exchanger change-out

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift

Hill Crane & Rigging (HCR) used a 500-ton capacity heavy-track HT500 hydraulic skidding system from Hydra-Slide to change-out a stacked heat exchanger at a Carson refinery in its home state of California, USA recently.

Fleet of Konecranes Noell straddle carriers to APMT Barcelona

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019

Loadsmart completes first-ever automated dispatch and delivery with Starsky Robotics’ autonomous truck

Loadsmart and Starsky Robotics today announced that they were able to automatically dispatch an autonomous truck to haul freight; having successfully priced, tendered and booked via Loadsmart and then picked up and delivered the shipment using Starsky’s self-driving technology.

deugro (Canada) Inc. expands in North America

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Cyber security evolves into cyber resilience

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Logistics

CMA CGM GRR - from India to West Africa for September

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CSafe Global announces the opening of an expanded service center in Amsterdam

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

CSafe’s new service center in Hoofddorp, Netherlands - 9 minutes (7.8 km) from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport - is now operationally open to manage and service all inbound and outbound traffic of the CSafe RKN and CSafe RAP active temperature-controlled containers.

WSP USA to manage construction at Tucson International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

The Tucson Airport Authority (TAA) has selected WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, to provide program management and construction management (PM/CM) services for its Airfield Safety Enhancement (ASE) Program at Tucson International Airport.

CMA CGM PSS - cargo bound for Onne, Nigeria

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Trump voices dismay over strong dollar, renews call for Fed cut

Bloomberg | August 08, 2019 | International Trade

CMB acquires Revolve Technologies

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Maritime | Technology

Oil recovers from seven-month low as Saudis signal export curbs

Bloomberg | August 08, 2019 | Energy | International Trade

Trudeau’s envoy to US steps down after helping overhaul NAFTA

Bloomberg | August 08, 2019 | International Trade

USDOC issues affirmative preliminary determination on imports of wooden cabinets and vanities from China

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | International Trade | Commodity

SC Ports sees strong start to FY20

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

South Carolina Ports Authority saw a strong start to fiscal year 2020, recording its busiest July in Port history at container terminals and inland ports.

Cargo Chief launches C4® 2.0—the most comprehensive database of trucking lane intelligence for freight brokers

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Intermodal | Logistics | Trucking

JAXPORT welcomes FDOT Secretary for waterside tour of port growth projects

AJOT Newsroom | August 08, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

JAXPORT Chief Executive Officer Eric Green and other port executives recently welcomed Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Kevin Thibault for an update on port growth and a waterside tour of ongoing port projects.