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Plezia named Port of Long Beach Engineering Managing Director

The Port of Long Beach has promoted Suzanne Plezia, P.E., to Managing Director of Engineering Services to succeed Sean Gamette, P.E., who earlier this spring announced his retirement.

Midwest Association of Rail Shippers gather on July 8–9 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

AJOT Newsroom | June 06, 2025 | Intermodal | Rail

Program’s Focus: “Advancing Tomorrow’s Supply Chain, Today”

Oil prices headed for rebound this week as US-China trade talks resume

Reuters | June 06, 2025 | International Trade

Oil prices slipped on Friday but were on track for their first weekly gain in three weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping resumed trade talks,

German exports, industrial output dip as pre-tariff boost ends

Reuters | June 06, 2025 | International Trade

German exports and industrial output fell more than expected in April as demand from the United States decreased following months of strong purchases in

Slow US job growth anticipated in May; unemployment rate seen steady

By Lucia Mutikani | June 06, 2025 | International Trade

U.S. job growth likely slowed considerably in May as businesses struggled with headwinds from tariff uncertainty, but probably not enough for a cautious Federal

Trump and Xi agree to more talks as trade disputes brew

Reuters | June 06, 2025 | International Trade

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping confronted weeks of brewing trade tensions and a battle over critical

March 2025 marks record in value of U.S. freight with Canada and Mexico

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2025 | Trucking | By The Numbers

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics TransBorder freight data program reports that March 2025 marks a record all-time high in the monthly dollar value of freight moved by multiple modes of transportation in U.S. freight with Canada and Mexico.

Lineage breaks ground on Bergen op Zoom warehouse expansion in the Netherlands to support regional and customer growth

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2025 | Logistics

Lineage, Inc. has broken ground on an expansion at its fully automated cold storage warehouse in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.

Avianca Cargo announces a collaboration agreement with Amazon Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2025 | Air Cargo | General

Avianca Cargo announced its collaboration agreement with Amazon Air Cargo with an initial daily 767 -300 F charter operation between Bogotá and Miami, that will enhance air freight capabilities between the United States and Latin America, with operations beginning April 8, 2025.

Port Freeport welcomes returning commissioners; Port Commission elects new officers

Port Freeport marked a day of leadership transition and continuity as Commissioners Dan Croft and Ravi Singhania were sworn in prior to the Regular Port Commission Meeting on Thursday, May 29.

GEODIS awarded the GEEIS-SDG trophy for its commitment to gender equality

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2025 | Logistics

On June 3, 2025, during the 30th anniversary of Arborus, GEODIS was awarded the GEEIS-SDG trophy for the project led by the GEODIS Women's Network on financial education for women.

APM Terminals Pier 400 electrifies fleet with Orange EV and upskills workforce

AJOT Newsroom | June 05, 2025 | Green Shipping

APM Terminals Pier 400 has deployed the largest fleet of electric terminal tractors (ETTs) in the Port of Los Angeles, marking a significant milestone in the terminal’s effort to decarbonize operations while strengthening the skills of the ILWU workforce.

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