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Amber Road launches carrier cargo screening

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Logistics

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Laurent FOLOPPE is the new Commercial and Marketing Director for HAROPA

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | People | Appointments

On the 6th inst., Laurent FOLOPPE was appointed as Commercial and Marketing Director for HAROPA. Within the scope of his new functions, he will propose and implement the sales and marketing strategy to develop HAROPA national and international port trades.

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Baron announces new weather forecasting model

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | International Trade

Benefits include improved forecast accuracy and increased resolution

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Massport receives new RTG cranes for Conley Terminal

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) received two new rubber-tired gantry cranes (RTGs) this month at Conley Terminal to help service record-breaking container volume in each of the last four years.

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New TruckPark App Enables Truck Drivers to Reserve Overnight Parking

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

TruckPark is a Chicago-based company committed to improving the truck driving experience using technology to overcome the problem of finding safe and secure parking.

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Government to Resume Compromise Talks With Labour: Brexit Update

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | International Trade

The government and opposition Labour Party are set for a crunch meeting on Tuesday that could define the course of Brexit. If the two sides fail to agree a compromise, the chances of another referendum or even an emergency general election will rise.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. announces 360box

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Scissor lift tables offer high travel in a compact footprint

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Logistics

Presto ECOA Lifts announces the immediate availability of CLT Series Compact Scissor Lifts. These high-performance, industrial-duty lifts are available in a wide range of capacities including 2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000 and 6,000 lbs.

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BBC Chartering appoints Ulrich Ulrichs as CCO

AJOT | May 07, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project | People | Appointments

BBC Chartering, the market-leading operator of multipurpose and heavy lift vessels, announces the appointment of Ulrich Ulrichs as Chief Commercial Officer, effective May 2, 2019.

Lagarde Issues New Trade Warning Amid ‘Unfavorable’ Trump Tweets

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | International Trade

Your Move, Xi: China’s Options From Keep Calm to Tit for Tat
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | May 07, 2019

Your Move, Xi: China’s Options From Keep Calm to Tit for Tat

Stronger economic data has given U.S. President Donald Trump more freedom to take a tougher stand in China trade talks. The problem for those hoping for a speedy resolution is that the same is true for Xi Jinping.
Lufthansa Bids for Thomas Cook’s German Airline Arm Condor

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

U.S. Futures Trim Losses After China’s Liu Plans U.S. Trade Trip

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | International Trade

Tariffs Are a Smokescreen for Shrinking China Footprint

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | International Trade

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Boeing Max Failed to Apply Safety Lesson From Deadly 2009 Crash

Bloomberg | May 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

A fatal airplane crash a decade ago prompted a life-saving fix across thousands of Boeing 737 cockpits. So why wasn’t the same lesson applied to the design of the 737 Max, an upgraded version on which 346 people died in recent disasters?

Trump’s Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars Seen Likely to Last

Bloomberg | May 06, 2019 | International Trade

Global Export Orders Stalled in Eighth Month Without Growth

Bloomberg | May 06, 2019 | International Trade

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Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor Receives 2019 Northwest Indiana Partners for Clean Air Industrial Award

AJOT | May 06, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Northwest Indiana Partners for Clean Air (PCA) has selected the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor to receive the 2019 PCA Industrial Award. This award is in recognition of the voluntary actions taken in 2018 to improve air quality in Northwest Indiana.

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