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US to reciprocate on ‘unfair’ EU Harley tariffs, Trump says

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | International Trade

Japan’s Abe backs French defense of global trading system

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | International Trade

Oman seeks to raise $6 billion for aviation industry expansion

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Chinese car shipments touted as growth avenue for Djibouti Port

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

A Djibouti port part-owned by China Merchants Port Holdings Co. plans to handle vehicle shipments from China and Europe as it chases other avenues of growth after meeting targets during its first year of operations.

Trump’s top economist sees trade wars like battle against scurvy

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | International Trade

Citi says US and China will nail deal, aiding commodities

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | International Trade

Jet Airways waits for buyer as rivals muscle in on territory

Bloomberg | April 23, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Thailand-Cambodia rail link revived after decades to boost trade

Bloomberg | April 22, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Oil extends rally as US ends waivers allowing Iranian imports

Bloomberg | April 22, 2019 | International Trade

China’s Belt and Road is getting a reboot to clean up its image

Bloomberg | April 22, 2019 | Intermodal

Trump-China trade deal seen boosting grain container shipments

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 22, 2019

Trump-China trade deal seen boosting grain container shipments

A deal ending the trade spat between the U.S. and China would boost container shipments of grain, wheat and soybeans, according to the head of Japan’s largest container-shipping company.

Lighthizer replaces general counsel amid intense trade talks

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | April 22, 2019

Lighthizer replaces general counsel amid intense trade talks

President Donald Trump’s chief trade negotiator is losing an important legal adviser before the U.S. and China aim to close a landmark trade deal.

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First Quarter 2019 Cargo Theft Trend Analysis

AJOT | April 22, 2019 | Logistics

In the first quarter of 2019, CargoNet recorded 330 supply chain risk intelligence events in the United States and Canada. Of those incidents, 52% involved a stolen vehicle; and 42% involved stolen cargo among several other kinds of events, such as identity theft, missing drivers, fictitious pickups, and other police intelligence matters.

Sawmill profit margins fell substantially in North America during the second half of 2018

AJOT | April 22, 2019 | International Trade

Ontario International Airport passenger numbers up 5.2% in March and 4.6% in first quarter of 2019

AJOT | April 22, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

The International Propeller Club’s 35th Salute to Congress

AJOT | April 22, 2019 | International Trade

Magnitude 6.3 Quake Hits Philippines, at Least Eight People Dead

Bloomberg | April 22, 2019 | International Trade

U.S. Transportation Secretary Chao announces availability of $900 million in infrastructure grant funds

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | April 22, 2019

U.S. Transportation Secretary Chao announces availability of $900 million in infrastructure grant funds

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has formally announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to apply for $900 million in discretionary grant funding through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Transportation Discretionary Grants program.