Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

By The Numbers

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019

April container volumes break record at Port of Los Angeles

Volumes reach 736,466 TEUs, 4.4% increase over previous year

Imperial Logistics holds first ever Safety Week for barge crews

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Maritime

Imperial Logistics has held its first ever Safety Week, as the latest element in its ongoing Safety Takes Us Home campaign - which seeks to raise safety awareness and strengthen safety culture among the crews of its major barge operations in Europe and South America. The first Safety Week was timed to coincide with “World Safety Day”, which took place on April – 28th.

Navis releases update to dangerous goods module for MACS3 loading computer software

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

Redwood Logistics acquires Eminent Global Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Logistics

Maputo Ports prepares for growing demand

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Liebherr recently handed over two Liebherr mobile harbour cranes type LHM 550 to Maputo Port Development Company (MPDC). The LHM 550 delivers high capacity and fast movements for an outstanding productivity in bulk handling operation.

New LNG-powered RoRo vessels for Wallenius-SOL Designed by Knud E. Hansen

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Knud E Hansen has designed the first generation of LNG-powered ultra-large RoRo vessels for the newly-established Swedish company Wallenius-SOL.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019

Best Ever April at Port of Long Beach

Previous cargo high mark for the month was reached in 2006

Norwegenkai shore-based ship power plant inaugurated

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Energy

Kiel enables emission-free power to ships in port

Port Canaveral welcomes Harmony of the Seas and the Return of Mariner of the Seas

AJOT Newsroom | May 10, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Crowds jam Jetty Park for “Royal Homecoming” as world’s second-largest cruise ship, sister ship depart from new homeport

Tanzania Rail Project to Take Half of Transport Ministry Budget

Bloomberg | May 10, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Trump Says ‘No Need to Rush’ in China Talks After Tariffs Hit

Bloomberg | May 10, 2019 | International Trade

U.S. President Donald Trump, the morning after levying fresh tariffs on China, says talks between the two countries "continue in a very congenial manner -- there is absolutely no need to rush."