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Winners of the transport logistic think-a-thon 2019 have been announced

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Logistics

Around 30 students of logistics disciplines, supported by professors and industry experts, pursued these questions during the three-day transport logistic think-a-thon. Finally, four groups presented their ideas to the expert audience.

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Four states account for more than half of U.S. wind electricity generation

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Energy | Alternative

In the United States, producers generated 275 million megawatthours (MWh) of electricity from wind power in 2018. Of that, more than half came from just four states: Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, and Kansas.

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Éric Kalala Nsantu, the new CEO of Bolloré in Democratic Republic of the Congo

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Logistics | People | Appointments

The new Chief Executive Officer of Bolloré Transport & Logistics in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially taken up his functions. A Congolese (DRC) national, Éric Kalala joined the teams at Bolloré Transport & Logistics in 2003, holding positions in the Finance Division and the Operational Division. He was previously responsible for the Katanga region, where he will be replaced in Lubumbashi by Rodolphe Kembukuswa Diwa, who has been at the Bolloré Group for 30 years. Éric Kalala possesses solid experience in mining logistics and financial management. He is a Business Engineering graduate of the Administration and Management Institute of Université Catholique de Louvain and holds a Master in International Management from HEC-Paris and a General Management Program diploma from Harvard Business School. As the new Chief Executive Officer, he will be responsible for the development of Bolloré Transport & Logistics’ shipping and logistics activities in Kinshasa. He succeeds Yves Debiesme, who is taking his retirement.

American Airlines now with daily flights between Munich and Dallas/Fort Worth
Air Cargo
AJOT | Top Story | June 07, 2019

American Airlines now with daily flights between Munich and Dallas/Fort Worth

American Airlines is expanding its long-haul services to and from Munich: Effective immediately, the carrier is offering daily flights with a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to the Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area in the US state of Texas, departing from Munich at 10:55 am.
Port of Hamburg moves more cargo by rail and is well equipped for further growth
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | June 07, 2019

Port of Hamburg moves more cargo by rail and is well equipped for further growth

+ 13.6 percent for container traffic in the first quarter of 2019 in comparison with the same period last year
CMA CGM FAK rates from Asia to North Europe

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Mike Weindel named as new president of Dupré Logistics

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Dupré Logistics announces that Mike Weindel has been appointed as president of the company effective June 1. Reggie Dupré will continue to focus on his role as CEO, working closely with the entire executive team.

Sovcomflot, NOVATEK, COSCO, Silk Road Fund sign joint venture agreement

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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DSV creates partnership with Marimekko to open E-com doors in China

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Logistics

Marimekko was looking for a partner to provide logistics and warehousing services for its new online store in China, and DSV’s service offerings met the company’s needs very well.

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New challenge on development of Northern Sea Route Transportation

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MOL Sign a MOU with Makarov University on cooperation in Northern Sea Route operations and cadetship programme

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Hactl wins in World Air Cargo Awards

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – has been named “Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year” at the World Air Cargo Awards 2019. The company has won the title seven times in the thirteen years of the competition.

What to Watch at the G-20 Finance Meetings This Weekend

Bloomberg | June 07, 2019 | International Trade

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CHAMP Cargosystems wins the ECS Group #NexGenLeaders 2019 Challenge

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Technology

CHAMP Cargosystems has won the ECS Group #NexGenLeaders 2019 Challenge alongside Air France KLM Martinair Cargo and Dropslab.

South African Airways Lays Out Its Cash Needs

Bloomberg | June 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Donald Trump’s Three-Letter Threat to Brexiters
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 07, 2019

Donald Trump’s Three-Letter Threat to Brexiters

Britain's National Health Service may be even more important to Brexiters than a trade deal with the U.S.
Hands-free mooring fully operational at all St. Lawrence Seaway locks

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Trade War Has Cost 1% in Terms of Global Growth, Gurria Says

Bloomberg | June 07, 2019 | International Trade

Trump Mexico Tariffs Threat Is Easier to Criticize Than to Stop

Bloomberg | June 07, 2019 | International Trade

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