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Hactl scores CEIV hat-trick with Live Animals certification

Air Freight News | March 27, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited has achieved certification under IATA CEIV Live Animals. As a result, Hactl becomes one of the very first companies to have achieved all three CEIV standards.

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COVID-19 set to wipe out global solar and wind project growth for 2020

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Energy | Alternative | By The Numbers

Renewable energy projects expecting to achieve financial close or break ground globally will not avoid taking a hit from Covid-19’s effect on the economy.

Urgent medical supplies arrive in Frankfurt from across the globe to support Germany’s rapid response to Covid-19
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AJOT | Top Story | March 27, 2020

Urgent medical supplies arrive in Frankfurt from across the globe to support Germany’s rapid response to Covid-19

Urgent medical equipment for healthcare workers and coronavirus patients is continuing to arrive at Frankfurt Airport from all over the world, with Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS) ensuring immediate processing of all incoming shipments to expedite their delivery to frontline medical teams.
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WWPC project experts cooperate for silo movement

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Project / Heavy Lift

Bolk Transport Gmbh, member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for Austria cooperated with fellow WWPC member for Germany, LS International Cargo Gmbh to arrange for the moving of two silos from Schärding (AT) to Rozomberok (SK) with their 45 ton capacity vessel bridges. Project description by a Bolk Transport spokesperson: Big volume, close to the limit! Just 10 cm ground distance and a total length of 41 meters. Every bump or direction change becomes a challenge. Using our vessel bridges (45 to) our drivers, René and Daniel successfully mastered this cargo. Two silos (29 m x 4,7 x 4,41 m) for a paper mill were delivered safely and undamaged from Schärding (AT) to Rozomberok (SK). 650 kilometers in two nights, well done! Congrats to the whole team!

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APM Terminals Barcelona maintains normal operations despite the Covid-19 crisis

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

The terminal is at optimum levels of productivity

Across EU land borders road and rail - vital lifelines

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

United Fresh Applauds Decision on Foreign Worker Processing

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity

AECOM Appoints Dev Rastogi, P.E., as Dallas Executive

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Project / Heavy Lift | People | Appointments

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Polar Leasing Offers 24/7 Backup Refrigeration during COVID-19 Crisis

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Logistics

Polar Leasing announces an expanded program designed to respond to the new coronavirus crisis faced by the healthcare and retail store industries, according to Bart Tippmann, president of Polar Leasing.

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Commissioner Daniel B. Maffei statement on coronavirus and the shipping industry

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Maritime

I want to applaud Chairman Khouri and my fellow Commissioners for issuing a unanimous statement explaining the Federal Maritime Commission’s response to the coronavirus outbreak and its effects on the shipping industry.

Leschaco Nederland B.V. awarded AEO status

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Logistics

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You thought global oil supply couldn’t get any larger? Ineos: ‘hold my maintenance’

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

With only a week to go before OPEC+ countries start flooding the world’s total oil production with an estimated extra 2.5 million barrels per day (bpd) amid the Covid-19 crisis, building one of the biggest oil supply gluts the world has ever seen, UK operator INEOS has decided to postpone its scheduled maintenance for the North Sea Forties pipeline system (FPS) in a move that Rystad Energy calculates will add several hundred thousands of extra barrels to the market every day.

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Worker at NWSA-licensed property tests positive for COVID-19

AJOT | March 27, 2020 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Northwest Seaport Alliance was contacted Wednesday, March 25, after an employee of Wallenius Wilhelmsen Industrial Tacoma (WWIT) heavy-equipment processing center tested positive for COVID-19. The employee was last at work on March 20 and has since been in self-quarantine.

India to Miss Sugar Export Target as Lockdown Roils Ports
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | March 27, 2020

India to Miss Sugar Export Target as Lockdown Roils Ports

Sugar mills in India, the world’s third-biggest shipper, will probably miss their export target this year as a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disrupts logistics at ports.
Farmers’ Markets Are Providing Lifelines to Both Growers and Shoppers

Bloomberg | March 27, 2020 | International Trade | Commodity

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India to Miss Sugar Export Target as Lockdown Roils Ports, Mills

Bloomberg | March 27, 2020 | International Trade

Sugar mills in India, the world’s third-biggest shipper, will probably miss their export target this year as a nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disrupts logistics at ports.

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Southwest Airlines Says It’s Losing ‘Big Money’ on Every Flight

Bloomberg | March 26, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. is losing “big money” on every flight, raising the risk of worker furloughs in the longer-term despite billions of dollars in immediate aid from the U.S. government.

Australia to Quarantine All International Air Arrivals

Bloomberg | March 26, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports | International Trade

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