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Boeing, Air Lease Corporation Sign Order for Eight 737 MAX Airplanes

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Order from leading airplane lessor reflects strong market demand for new and improved 737 jet

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Hans J. Meyer named new CEO of UTC Overseas

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Houston-based global logistics service provider, UTC Overseas, Inc. has announced the appointment of Hans J. Meyer to serve as the firm’s new CEO, succeeding Brian Posthumus.

Fitch: U.S. Transportation Growth Steady as Focus Turns to Interest Rates, Trade

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | International Trade

Drewry: Slow and steady recovery for container shipping

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Saudi approval for aqua-tools’ B-Qua ballast water testing kit

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Maritime

The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has today confirmed that aqua-tools’ B-QUA ballast water analysis kit will be included in the list of recommended equipment for use by ballast water testing providers affiliated to Saudi Aramco contracted shipping agents.

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EGA and Abu Dhabi Ports open dedicated container freight station at Khalifa Port

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

New container freight station will improve logistics efficiency and environmental performance by reducing truck movements in KIZAD by over 290,000 kilometres per year.

Maine Companies Named as Winners of International Trade and Investment Awards

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | International Trade

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Oakland Mayor Schaaf Addresses Propeller Club of Northern California

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf will address the Propeller Club of Northern California at Noon on Thursday April 12th at Scott's Seafood in Oakland.

Notice of Business Commencement of Ocean Network Express

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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FMC Issues Information Demands in Detention & Demurrage Investigation

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

Commissioner Rebecca Dye has launched the first phase of her investigation into port demurrage, detention, and free time practices by ordering ocean common carriers to provide information and documents explaining those practices. A similar effort with respect to container terminals at major U.S. ports is also underway.

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Regional emissions report shows significant NWSA-related clean air progress

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Air pollution related to Northwest Seaport Alliance operations has decreased significantly since 2005, according to a regional report released in March.

Tellworks leases 722,733 sf at Park 20/360

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Logistics

Port of Brownsville achieves record year in FY 2017

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Yang Ming sets up regional center in the Mediterranean

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Shapiro: China Imposes Additional Tariffs on 128 U.S. Products

AJOT | April 03, 2018 | International Trade

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Veolia Turning Poultry Poop and Scrap Wood Into Electricity

Bloomberg | April 03, 2018 | Energy | Alternative

A Veolia Environnement SA unit agreed to operate and maintain three power plants in the U.S. Southeast that will generate electricity from burning wood waste and chicken poop.