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The State of the East Coast’s busiest seaport?

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

At the Port of New York and New Jersey, identifying a new “normal” for the global supply chain since the pandemic has been anything but.

Avianca Cargo transports Valentine’s flower shipments to the U.S. with record season

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

During the 2026 Valentine’s Day season, Avianca Cargo reaffirms its leadership as a top carrier of Colombian flowers to the United States, transporting more than 19,000 tons of flowers and achieving 6% growth compared with the previous year.

CN reports January grain movement

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

CN announced its second-best January on record for grain movement, shipping more than 2.72 million metric tonnes of grain from Western Canada.

Propane Education & Research Council joins North American Council for Freight Efficiency as gold sponsor

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Energy

Beyond shared insights, this partnership represents a commitment to joint educational outreach initiatives.

Port Authority of NY NJ reports facility volumes for December and full year 2025

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey today announced that its commercial airports recorded their third-busiest year of all time in 2025 and second-busiest December ever.

Turkish Airlines announces Zheng Qinwen as its Global Brand Ambassador

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has announced its collaboration with the Chinese tennis star Zheng Qinwen as its new Global Brand Ambassador. The partnership represents an important milestone in the airline’s brand development, bringing together a world-class carrier and one of the most inspiring sports figures of the new generation.

Mexico seeking way to send fuel to Cuba without being hit by US tariffs

Reuters | February 06, 2026 | International Trade

Mexican officials are evaluating how to send fuel to Cuba to help meet basic needs such as electricity and transportation without triggering reprisals from

Stocks, bitcoin stabilise; investors ponder risks to ‘AI sugar rush’

Reuters | February 06, 2026 | International Trade

Global markets were set for their biggest decline on Friday since mid-November after a stock rout on Wall Street went global, with volatility

Oil falls as investors assess US-Iran talks

Reuters | February 06, 2026 | International Trade

Oil prices fell on Friday as investors assessed talks between the United States and Iran that took place in Oman amid fears of another supply-disrupting Middle East conflict.

Wall St rebounds after week-long tech rout, Amazon down on AI capex jump

Reuters | February 06, 2026 | International Trade

Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Friday following a bruising selloff in technology shares through the week, though optimism was tempered by Amazon's drop after it became

US consumer sentiment improves modestly in February

Reuters | February 06, 2026 | International Trade

U.S. consumer sentiment improved marginally in early February amid lingering worries about the labor market and the rising cost of living, a survey showed on Friday. The

Trucking

Stas Margaronis | February 06, 2026

FMC investigates ocean carrier chassis practices

A new Federal Maritime Commission investigation examines whether ocean carriers’ control over chassis providers violates the Shipping Act and undermines competition for truckers and shippers nationwide.

Ports & Terminals

Stas Margaronis | February 06, 2026

Oakland’s McKenney says lease agreements with three terminals top priority in 2026

Port of Oakland’s Executive Director Kristi McKenney's State of the Port details new terminal leases, European-built cranes, turning basin upgrades, and a major push toward zero-emissions operations.

CMA CGM FAK Rates - From Asia to North Europe starting March 1, 2026

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Maritime

Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows, from March 1st, 2026 (loading date) until further notice...

Yang Ming strengthens fleet with two new 15,500 TEU Class LNG dual-fuel vessels, ‘YM Willpower’ and ‘YM Worthiness’

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Maritime

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) held naming ceremonies on February 4th at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) shipyard in Ulsan for the first two vessels, ‘YM Willpower’ and ‘YM Worthiness’, the first two vessels in its 15,500 TEU class LNG dual-fuel series.

Jacket loadout milestone completed for BorWin6 offshore HVDC platform

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Developed by TenneT and delivered by McDermott International, the BorWin6 offshore grid connection is a 980-megawatt high voltage direct current connection that will transmit offshore wind energy from the German North Sea to the mainland, strengthening grid capacity and supporting the transition to sustainable power generation.

Adopting digitalization and creating smart vessels now financially viable and deliver rapid returns

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Speaking at a Capital Link conference in Athens this week, Mark O’Neil,President and CEO of Columbia Group, said one of the biggest barriers to digital adoption in shipping today is no longer technology itself, but a lingering misconception around cost.

Reachdesk Scales personalized fulfillment and expands service offerings with ITS Logistics

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Trucking

99% order accuracy for complex, diverse custom kitting leads to scaled fulfillment operations, new business offerings, and meaningful customer experiences...

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026

The Northwest Seaport Alliance, Port of Benton, Port of Pasco and Port of Walla Walla partner on inland logistics hub development

The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) joined the Port of Benton, Port of Pasco and Port of Walla Walla in signing an interlocal agreement to develop an Inland Logistics Hub in the Tri-Cities region of southeastern Washington.

CMA CGM FAK Rates - From Asia to the Mediterranean & North Africa March 1-14, 2026

AJOT Newsroom | February 06, 2026 | Maritime

Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows from January 1st to 14th, 2026

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