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PSA Antwerp, Danser Group, and Hutchison Ports Europe Intermodal launch new ‘Willebroek – PSAA Express’ intermodal service

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

The ‘Willebroek – PSAA Express’ strengthens the intermodal connection and offers another viable, sustainable solution for stable hinterland access.

How AGOA renewal shapes Africa’s trade future

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

Despite heightened trade tensions and policy volatility, global trade and growth demonstrated notable resilience in 2025. Supply chains continued to adjust, markets remained connected, even as pressures weighed more heavily on smaller and more vulnerable economies.

Turkish Airlines recognized as ‘Best in Entertainment’ in Europe at 2026 APEX ratings

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

Turkish Airlines has once again been recognized for the quality of its in-flight entertainment, receiving the Best in Entertainment Award in Europe at the 2026 APEX (Airline Passenger Experience Association) Official Airline Ratings.

Today in energy: Enhanced geothermal systems could expand geothermal power generation

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Energy

The first large-scale commercial enhanced geothermal system (EGS) power generator in the United States is under construction, with the company reporting in our generator survey that it plans to bring the project online in June 2026. Below, we examine what enhanced geothermal systems are and how they differ from conventional geothermal systems.

International Trade

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026

NRF responds to Supreme Court ruling on tariffs

The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from Executive Vice President of Government Relations David French in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling regarding the Trump administration’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs.

Strong manufacturing growth lifts India’s private sector in February

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

India's private sector accelerated in February led by robust demand for goods even as services growth was broadly steady, according to a survey that also

Global shares steady as risk appetite holds firm, US-Iran tensions boost oil

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

Global shares held firm on Friday as traders weighed heightened tensions over a potential conflict between the United States and

US tariff revenue at risk in Supreme Court ruling tops $175 billion, Penn-Wharton estimates

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

More than $175 billion in U.S. tariff collections are at risk of having to be refunded if the U.S. Supreme Court rules against President Donald Trump's

Warehouse packaging essentials that reduce damage, returns and handling time

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Logistics

Packaging essentials play a significant role in reducing damage, returns, and handling time, thereby streamlining processes and improving overall efficiency.

Wall St set for lower open after weaker-than-expected GDP data

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

The main U.S. stock indexes slipped on Friday after data showed U.S. economic growth slowed more than expected in the fourth quarter, while a

US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s global tariffs

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

The U.S. Supreme Court struck down on Friday President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies...

Stocks jump after US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s tariffs

Reuters | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

Stock markets in the United States, Europe, and Asia jumped on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, a key pillar of the

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026

Liebherr completes crane raise at the Port of Grangemouth

Two ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes have had their lift height increased by 2.2 metres, unlocking enhanced operational capabilities for Scotland’s largest container port.

ACL is proud to announce the launch of its redesigned website aclcargo.com

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Logistics

Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Seaway: Opening / Closing dates of the 2026 navigation season and maximum allowable drafts

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Maritime

The opening of the 2026 navigation season is scheduled to take place on the following date and time...

CPC logistics drivers join Teamsters

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Trucking

Dozens of Illinois Freight Drivers unionize with Teamsters Local 179

Understanding aircraft de-icing: Why it matters, how it works, and what is rarely seen

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

What surprises many travelers is that aircraft can accumulate ice even when the temperature is above freezing. High humidity combined with certain atmospheric conditions will form frost on cold aircraft surfaces – regardless of what the airport thermometer says.

Free Trade Agreement with India opens new prospects for the Port of Hamburg

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

As part of the official delegation visit by the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg to India, representatives of Hamburg’s port and maritime industry placed a strong focus on deepening cooperation and strengthening dialogue with partners in Chennai and Mumbai.

Averitt invests in the future through facility enhancements

AJOT Newsroom | February 20, 2026 | Logistics

From 2025 to 2027, the company plans to add approximately 895,530 square feet of warehousing space across its network, expand capacity with 379 dock doors and 260,733 square feet of dock space, and increase parking with 1,953 truck parking spaces and 732 associate parking spaces.

USDA awards funding to help expand export markets for U.S. Agricultural Products

USA Rice Daily | February 20, 2026 | International Trade

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture/Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA/FAS) released the 2026 Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market Development (FMD) allocations, with USA Rice receiving more than $5 million. USA Rice is one of just eighteen organizations that receive FMD funds.

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