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Byline Bank provides $26.5 million construction loan for industrial development on Florida’s Space Coast

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | Technology

Port of Long Beach earns ‘Best West Coast Seaport’ honor

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Ports & Terminals

For an eighth consecutive year, the Port of Long Beach has secured the title of Best West Coast Seaport in North America by the readers of the prestigious shipping trade publication Asia Cargo News.

Why logistics has become the world’s most strategic industry

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Logistics

The global logistics market size is expected to reach USD 12.68 trillion in 2026, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 8.05 percent between 2026 and 2035. The sector will surpass USD 24.36 trillion by 2035.

Circle Logistics: For chemical shippers, the move to intermodal Is a lane-by-lane decision, not a wholesale switch

Circle Logistics ("Circle"), one of the fastest-growing third-party logistics providers in North America, is advising chemical shippers that as rising truckload rates fuel a broad industry shift toward intermodal rail, the move should be treated as a selective lever rather than a wholesale migration, and that truckload capacity remains the backbone of any chemical network that leans on rail.

New York launches tariff relief program for farmers

Reuters | June 29, 2026 | International Trade | Commodity

New York farmers can start submitting applications for up to $25,000 in relief from the state as part of a $30 million aid effort aimed at easing the hit to farmers from President Donald Trump's tariffs, Governor Kathy Hochul said on Monday.

JSI Alliance delivers safe and efficient heavy-lift installation for Dahej berth expansion

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The JSI Alliance successfully completed a major project in India for client Afcons Infrastructure Limited.

Philippines leads the world in rush to solar as power prices soar

Reuters | June 29, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on rooftops and escape the burden of soaring electricity prices, making it the world's biggest spender on solar panels since the war in Iran started.

Royal Air Maroc Cargo named “Airline of the Year - Africa”

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Royal Air Maroc Cargo has been named “Airline of the Year - Africa” at the 2026 World Air Cargo Awards.

ACMI may offer airlines the fastest path to rebuilding capacity after the fuel shock

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

The aviation industry has spent much of 2026 cutting capacity in response to soaring fuel costs.

Silk Way West Airlines signs digital partnership agreement with CargoAi at Air Cargo China 2026

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Silk Way West Airlines has signed a digital partnership agreement with CargoAi during Air Cargo China 2026 in Shanghai.

transport logistic Shanghai 2026 hits historic highs with expanded multimodal solutions

Messe München GmbH | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders | Logistics

Southeastern Freight Lines’ Hazlehurst Service Center celebrates 45 years of service

Southeastern Freight Lines | June 29, 2026 | Trucking

Southeastern Freight Lines’ Hazlehurst Service Center Celebrates 45 Years of Service

U.S. Bank and DAT: Truck freight rates accelerate in April and May

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Trucking | By The Numbers

The latest quarterly U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index - Rates Edition showed truck freight rates rising considerably in April and May.

Hactl collaborates with HKTDC for cross-sector debut at Paris Men’s Fashion Week

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has partnered with the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) as a Strategic Partner to showcase home-grown fashion designers at the iconic Paris Fashion Week Men’s Spring/Summer 2027.

Railway management systems market to cross $119.6 billion by 2035

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

The railway management systems market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $47.1 Billion to over $119.6 billion by 2035, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights

NextSmartShip launches new custom packaging solutions built directly into the DTC fulfillment stack

NextSmartShip | June 29, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Working at height in logistics: Why ports, warehouses, and intermodal facilities are reassessing fall risk

AJOT Newsroom | June 29, 2026 | Logistics | Project / Heavy Lift

Maritime

Stuart Todd | June 26, 2026

Hormuz: IMO evacuation plan put on hold following ship attack until further notice

The IMO has paused its Strait of Hormuz evacuation plan for more than 11,000 stranded seafarers after an Evergreen-operated cargo ship was attacked, renewing concerns over crew safety, shipping security, and Iran’s control of the vital trade route.

TRRA expands Madison Yard to add 500-car storage-in-transit capacity

AJOT Newsroom | June 26, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA) announced an expansion of its Madison Yard facility in Venice, Illinois, adding approximately 500 railcar positions dedicated to storage-in-transit service, with the new capacity expected to begin accepting cars in October 2026, to support growing demand from Class I rail partners and industrial customers.

Metered electricity demand in the New York ISO falls midday because of small-scale solar

AJOT Newsroom | June 26, 2026 | Energy

An increase in electricity generation from small-scale solar in New York has decreased the midday demand for metered electricity, amid overall declining load in the state.

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