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American soy farmers get boost from post-trade war export boom

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | December 02, 2021

American soy farmers get boost from post-trade war export boom

American soybean farmers who were hurt three years ago by then-President Trump’s trade war with China, which is the world’s biggest buyer, are finally reaping the benefits.

U.S. unveils new cyber mandates for passenger and freight rail carriers

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | Intermodal | Rail

Mexico threatens retaliation in electric cars tax dispute

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | International Trade

Billionaire Adani’s disputed mine shows ditching coal isn’t easy

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | Energy | Conventional

United Air to move operations staff to suburb in blow to Chicago

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. and Russia trade warnings of risk in Ukraine confrontation

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | International Trade

Home Depot is spending big to keep lucrative contractors happy

Bloomberg | December 02, 2021 | International Trade

More floods in British Columbia worsen Port of Vancouver’s supply chain issues

Ports & Terminals

Leo Ryan | Top Story | December 02, 2021

More floods in British Columbia worsen Port of Vancouver’s supply chain issues

After torrential rains called the ‘storm of the century’ hammered British Columbia’s southern interior in mid-November, submerging many communities and critical rail and road links with Canada’s largest port, the supply chain crisis appears to be getting from bad to worse, with the third rainstorm that began Wednesday.

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Frampton Construction wraps construction on three facilities at Eastgate 540

AJOT | December 02, 2021 | Logistics

Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, and construction services, has completed the construction of three industrial facilities at Eastgate 540 industrial park in Knightdale, N.C.

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Graves Statement from hearing to examine Federal perspectives on U.S. infrastructure cybersecurity issues

AJOT | December 02, 2021 | International Trade

Opening remarks, as prepared, of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) from today’s hearing entitled, “The Evolving Cybersecurity Landscape: Federal Perspectives on Securing the Nation's Infrastructure”

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DHL Supply Chain partners with Emerge

AJOT | December 02, 2021 | Logistics | Integrators

Agreement provides DHL Supply Chain customers with access to an even larger network of spot freight carriers to meet capacity needs

Navis unveils lashing monitor to reduce the risk of container loss and damage at sea

AJOT | December 02, 2021 | Shipping Technology

Port Everglades starts fiscal year with record cargo volumes

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | December 02, 2021

Port Everglades starts fiscal year with record cargo volumes

Port Everglades kicked off Fiscal Year 2022, which began October 1, 2021, with a record-setting first month reaching 94,588 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units, the industry's standard container measurement). Container volumes were up 5.5 percent in October 2021 over the previous October record set in 2018.