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How to boost the international role of the euro

Reuters | February 16, 2026 | International Trade

Euro zone finance ministers will on Monday discuss how to boost the international role of their euro currency to make Europe more competitive and...

Shares edge up in thinly-traded holiday markets, Japan data disappoint

Reuters | February 16, 2026 | International Trade

World shares steadied on Monday after Friday's drop triggered by AI-related concerns as the Lunar New Year holiday in Asia and...

Light rains support Ivory Coast’ cocoa mid-crop development, farmers say

Reuters | February 16, 2026 | International Trade

Mostly above-average light rains in Ivory Coast's main cocoa regions last week are likely to support the development of the April-to-September mid-crop, farmers said on

Oil prices edge higher ahead of US–Iran nuclear talks

Reuters | February 16, 2026 | Energy

Oil prices rose slightly on Monday, with investors weighing the market implications of upcoming U.S.-Iran talks aimed at de-escalating tensions against a

Pittsburgh CBP officers seize over $300,000 in counterfeit designer handbags, jewelry, and scarves from China

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | International Trade

CBP’s trade experts worked with the trademark holders and verified that the products were counterfeit and subject to seizure pursuant to CBP’s statutory and regulatory authorities.

Network Airline Management sets new record for Valentine’s Day 2026

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Network Airline Management (NAM) has reached new heights this year, transporting a staggering 3,100 tons of freshly cut flowers from Nairobi, Kenya, to Liege, Belgium.

Rhenus delivers South Africa’s first ScreenX cinema through seamless global logistics

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Project / Heavy Lift | Air Project

Rhenus South Africa has successfully executed the complex, multi‑layered logistics required to bring South Africa’s first-ever ScreenX cinema to life at Durban’s Gateway Mall, delivering an immersive 270° panoramic movie experience for Nu Metro.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026

ZIM to be acquired by Hapag-Lloyd for $35.00 per share

The combination of the two carriers further strengthens ZIM’s global market position and secures Hapag-Lloyd’s status as the fifth-largest container shipping company worldwide. The transaction creates compelling benefits for ZIM stakeholders...

AIT Worldwide Logistics announces strategic partnership with Greenbriar Equity Group

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Logistics | Supply Chain

SC&RF launches “40 Schools for 40 Years” workforce challenge to mark 40th anniversary

As it celebrates its 40th anniversary, the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Foundation (SC&RF) is launching a new workforce initiative designed to invest in the future of the industry: the 40 Schools for 40 Years Workforce Challenge.

Maritime tech firm DOLGO launches AI platform to solve ‘skills time bomb’

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Shipping Technology

DOLG has launched its new AI platform to help combat maritime’s skills crisis at the recent Blue Innovation Symposium in Rhode Island.

Fleet Line Shipping Services (FLS) awarded by Hapag-Lloyd & CMA CGM

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Maritime

Fleet Line Shipping Services (FLS) in the UAE won two major awards during the recently concluded Breakbulk Middle East 2026.

The Switch reconfigures Vaasa factory as demand for DC systems accelerates

AJOT Newsroom | February 16, 2026 | Logistics

This restructuring will create new jobs in Vaasa and establish the site as a second hub for PE production and testing alongside The Switch’s long-standing base in Stord on the west coast of Norway. As part of the reorganization, proven production methods developed in Stord are being transferred to Finland to ensure consistent quality, processes and delivery performance across both locations.

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