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MSC PAD scope: USA, Puerto Rico to Ivory Coast (Abidjan & San Pedro)

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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WinGD sets development timeframe for methanol and ammonia engines

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Swiss engine designer WinGD has announced that its engines will be able to run on methanol and ammonia from 2024 and 2025 respectively.

Ryanair sees travel rebound threatened by European lockdowns

Bloomberg | November 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Instant air cargo booking goes fully mobile

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Technology

Forwarders can now search, compare, and book air cargo on the world’s largest Digital Air Cargo platform anytime, anywhere, providing unparalleled customer service

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Port Freeport announces completion of Reach 3 of the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

The Port Freeport has announced Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation has completed the first segment of the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project.  Port Freeport and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers broke ground on the segment in April 2021. 

Containers waited a record 7.6 days at LA ports in October
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Bloomberg | Top Story | November 23, 2021

Containers waited a record 7.6 days at LA ports in October

The number of days containers are waiting to be picked up by trucks at California’s neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach climbed to a record in October, just before officials announced a new plan to clamp down on the backlog in collections.
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Oceangoing aquaculture vessel gains RINA approval

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Maritime | Technology

Ship classification society, RINA has announced the Approval in Principle (AiP) of a new-concept offshore fish-farming vessel.

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Major U.S. utilities spending more on electricity delivery, less on power production

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Energy

Over the past decade, major utilities in the United States have been spending more on delivering electricity to customers and less on producing that electricity.

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HAROPA PORT and Brittany Ferries inaugurate the new Ireland-Le Havre freight service

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

In Le Havre, Brittany Ferries is launching a new freight service between Normandy and the town of Rosslare in Ireland. Underpinned by the dynamic generated by reorganisation of trade between Ireland and the European continent, this service provides one weekly return trip, beginning on 12 November.

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Gloy resigns from Lufthansa Cargo Executive Board

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Chief Operations and Human Resources Officer to leave Lufthansa Group as of 28 February

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The new MOD 1100/2000t takes part in first lift

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

The new MOD 1100/2000t spreader beam at 33m span, which was the latest addition to Modulift’s modular range of popular DNV Type Approved spreader beams, has been used in it’s very first lift in Dover in the UK. The successful first lift was carried out by its new owner, heavy lifting rental company, Safe Lifting Europe B.V for their customer Bonn & Mees Floating Cranes. 

Piers of the Future 2021: sparks innovation through collaboration

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals

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Average shipping container prices decline at ports of Los Angeles, Long Beach, logjam still unabated

AJOT | November 23, 2021 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

• Container Availability Index (CAx) values consistently greater than 0.80 showing very high levels of inbound containers • Average container prices drop by 10.7% at the port of Los Angeles from Aug to Nov, and by 10.5% at the port of Long beach from Sept to Nov

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