Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

FTR reports trailer orders stronger than expected in March at 18,045 units

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Trucking

FTR reported that U.S. trailer demand in March came in stronger than expected.

Wolseley enhances customer experience with DispatchTrack

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Trucking

Net Zero Framework: This week crucial to IMO’s plans

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Green Shipping

Delaine McCullough, President of the Clean Shipping Coalition and Ocean Conservancy’s Shipping Program Director, makes a statement ahead of the upcoming meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of GHG Emissions from Ships.

Green steel expansion can set the stage for energy market shift in the Nordics

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

The Nordics are set for a new phase of structural growth in electricity demand.

Mercury GSE announces Davis as Vice President of Operations

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Former Oshkosh AeroTech leader joins to scale nationwide operations and strengthen industry-leading service platform

Magma Aviation strengthens its sustainability efforts through Air Atlanta partnership

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Magma Aviation has partnered with Air Atlanta.

Global Logistics System launches EzyBooking globally

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Logistics

Global Logistics System (HK) Company Limited (GLS) announced the successful global launch of EzyBooking

China, the US and Japan hold most strategic oil inventories in 2025

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Energy

In the 1970s, the United States and other OECD countries established strategic oil stocks aimed at mitigating the impact of supply disruptions.

Rhenus Logistics and MIE Events sign MoU

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Logistics

Rhenus Logistics and MIE Events have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at supporting the efficient delivery of MIE Events’ expanding global agenda.

Chile, US to sign agreements on mining and security

Reuters | April 20, 2026 | International Trade | Commodity

India and South Korea plan $50 billion trade push with new deals

Reuters | April 20, 2026 | International Trade

India and South Korea said on Monday that they would boost their economic ties by expanding cooperation in energy, critical minerals, shipbuilding, semiconductors and steel as they seek to double their trade to $50 billion by 2030.

Tesla’s energy storage division to pick up slack as car margins drop and credits fade

Reuters | April 20, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

Tesla's solar and energy business is likely to outshine the EV maker's challenged core business when it reports quarterly results this week, a sign of resilience as Tesla progresses slowly in its turn to robots and self-driving technology.

Global GSA Group celebrates 18 years of success with SriLankan Airlines

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Global GSA Group marks a milestone in its long-standing collaboration with SriLankan Airlines, celebrating 18 years of sustained growth and operational excellence in Germany, alongside its established presence in France.

CCE Group and GAL Aerospace partner to advance smart cabin safety in overhead compartments

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Air Cargo | Technology

CCE Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with GAL Aerospace to explore the next generation of smart cabin devices.

Port of Gothenburg signs EUR 18 million dredging contract

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Gothenburg has signed a contract with Boskalis Sweden AB for blasting and dredging works as part of Skandia Gateway.

Fleetio launches Fleet Map to reduce downtime and improve maintenance coordination

Fleetio | April 20, 2026 | Trucking

New map-based view brings asset location, maintenance context, and nearby service options into one source-agnostic system, reducing tool switching and speeding up decisions

MOL marks installation of Wind Challenger hard-sail propulsion system

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced MOL and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. have installed the Wind Challenger, a hard-sail wind propulsion system, on the Kurotakisan Maru III.

Topside decommissioning projects streamlined with combined planning

AJOT Newsroom | April 20, 2026 | Energy | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Oil and gas topsides are colossal offshore structures that can weigh tens of thousands of tons, so their safe removal requires specialist equipment and careful planning.