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Hong Kong Airport handled 2.1 million passengers in February

Bloomberg | March 26, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

Germany faces travel chaos amid Lufthansa snags, strike

Bloomberg | March 26, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Biden trade chief says traditional agreements created problems

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | March 26, 2023

Biden trade chief says traditional agreements created problems

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai told lawmakers that some tariff-lowering agreements have made the US economy vulnerable, and the Biden administration wants to address the problem with a fresh approach to supply chains and commerce.

South Africa’s Transnet suspends iron-ore railway on storm damage

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Aging shadow fleet carrying Russian oil poses disaster risk

Bloomberg | March 26, 2023 | Energy

The oil tanker Turba normally should have been melted down by now.

Biden reaches moment of truth for electric vehicle tax credits

Green Shipping

Bloomberg | Top Story | March 25, 2023

Biden reaches moment of truth for electric vehicle tax credits

The auto world is about to learn where the administration stands on some of the toughest policy questions surrounding the transition to EVs.

Biden broadband plan runs headlong into ‘Buy American’ mandate

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | March 25, 2023

Biden broadband plan runs headlong into ‘Buy American’ mandate

It’s nearly impossible to bring fast internet to rural communities without electronic components that are made in foreign countries

US weighs energy sanctions on Myanmar hurting allies

Bloomberg | March 25, 2023 | Energy | International Trade

American Airlines suspends US-Spain flight due to Boeing 787 delays

Bloomberg | March 25, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Brazil pushes China for closer farm ties ahead of Lula’s visit

Bloomberg | March 25, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Hundreds of Brazilian agribusiness leaders flooded Beijing this week even before the arrival of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who’s betting a high-stakes trip to China will further open the world’s biggest commodities importer for his country’s products, helping him make peace with a sector that overwhelmingly supported his predecessor in last year’s election.

France asks airlines to extend flight cuts through Wednesday

Bloomberg | March 25, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Standardaero readies for major San Antonio expansion

AJOT | March 24, 2023 | Air Cargo | Project

StandardAero, has entered into its potentially largest agreement to date in the company's 100-year-plus history...

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Yellow Corporation calls on “International Brotherhood of Teamsters” to allow union employees to vote

AJOT | March 24, 2023 | Trucking

Yellow Corporation, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), announced it was canceling a scheduled hearing that is vital to the future of our company and...

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S&P Global Ratings: British Airways PLC upgraded to ‘BB+’ on air traffic recovery; outlook stable

AJOT | March 24, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines

We raised our forecast for BA's air traffic and assume that its yields will remain high and EBITDA margins will improve...

Port of Oakland February container volume declined

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | March 24, 2023

Port of Oakland February container volume declined

The Port of Oakland’s container volume experienced another slow month...

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Mississippi State Port Authority enters into operating agreement with Ports America

AJOT | March 24, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Mississippi State Port Authority has entered into a long-term lease and operating agreement with Ports America, the largest terminal operator and stevedore in the United States.