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Democrats Hold Out on USMCA as Trump Walks Back Mexico Tariffs
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 10, 2019

Democrats Hold Out on USMCA as Trump Walks Back Mexico Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s decision not to impose tariffs on Mexico removed one obstacle for Congress to approve his North American trade deal, but his administration has more work to do to smooth the final stages of the accord’s ratification.
Gen Y+Z’s Arrival Into Economy Gives Morgan Stanley Trade Ideas

Bloomberg | June 10, 2019 | International Trade

Chinese Exporters Dodge Tariffs With Fake Made-in-Vietnam Labels
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | June 10, 2019

Chinese Exporters Dodge Tariffs With Fake Made-in-Vietnam Labels

Some Chinese exporters are going to extreme lengths to avoid the hit from Donald Trump’s tariffs.
China’s Rare Earth Exports Drop as Prices Jump on Possible Curbs

Bloomberg | June 10, 2019 | International Trade

Chinese Imports Drop as Growing Tensions With U.S. Cloud Trade

Bloomberg | June 10, 2019 | International Trade

China’s Soy Imports for May Hit 4-Year Low as Virus Kills Hogs

Bloomberg | June 09, 2019 | International Trade

Vietnam Cracks Down on Chinese-Made Goods Being Shipped to U.S.

Bloomberg | June 09, 2019 | International Trade

White House Official Seeks to Delay U.S. Law Targeting Huawei

Bloomberg | June 09, 2019 | International Trade

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U.S. Stock Futures Rise as Mexico Strikes Deal to Avert Tariffs

Bloomberg | June 09, 2019 | International Trade

U.S. stock-index futures rose after President Donald Trump announced late Friday that he would drop plans for tariffs on Mexico.

CMA CGM FAK rates from Asia to the Mediterranean

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM FAK rates from Asia to North Africa

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Achim Martinka new Vice President Region Germany at Lufthansa Cargo

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters | People | Appointments

Achim Martinka, previously Head of the One Cargo project, will be appointed Vice President Germany. Martinka succeeds J. Florian Pfaff, who took over as Vice President Asia Pacific on 1 June 2019. Mr Martinka will take over his duties in the coming weeks.

Hapag-Lloyd EMF revision

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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DNV GL AFI Platform - Tank capacity shows LNG a growing force in large vessel orders

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Shipping Technology

At DNV GL’s Nor-Shipping press flash, Martin Wold, head of the Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform at DNV GL – Maritime, presented the latest AFI figures. Looking at the data, Wold said that exponential growth in installed LNG tank capacity pointed to a potential boom in LNG for larger vessels over the coming years.

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Crane automation: general test in virtual world

AJOT | June 07, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Digitalisation and the use of artificial intelligence are also changing workflows and processes in freight transport and logistics.

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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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