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Putin Rides to Xi’s Rescue on Battered Silk Road as West Stews

Bloomberg | April 26, 2019 | International Trade

China’s Xi to Sell Belt and Road 2.0 to World Leaders in Beijing

Bloomberg | April 25, 2019 | International Trade

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May Poised to Drop Plan to Put Brexit Bill to Vote Next Week

Bloomberg | April 25, 2019 | International Trade

Theresa May is unlikely to put her Brexit bill to Parliament next week and will have to accept that the U.K. must hold European elections, according to a government official.

Newbuilding LNG carriers for Tokyo Gas named Energy Innovator and Energy Universe

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Energy

PEKAES develops a network of Customs agencies

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Logistics

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Heavyweight recognition for GAC in the Logistics Middle East Awards

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

GAC Dubai has been named Breakbulk Operator of the Year in the Logistics Middle East Awards.

Air Partner appointed to manage Aurigny’s operations control centre

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Charters

G&W’s Georgia Central Railway to serve new plastics distribution facility

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AJOT | Top Story | April 25, 2019

G&W’s Georgia Central Railway to serve new plastics distribution facility

Genesee & Wyoming Inc. today announced that its subsidiary Georgia Central Railway, L.P., will serve a major new plastics distribution facility under construction on its line in Pooler, Ga.

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Ports and terminals in St. Louis region still tops in efficiency

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The latest data from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) reveals the St. Louis Regional Ports held onto the top ranking as the most efficient inland port district* in the nation in terms of tons moved per river mile during 2017, the most recent year for which final numbers are available.

BluJay expands leadership suite to drive vision for next-gen supply chain

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Logistics

Prologis and TOTE Maritime Alaska wins NWSA’s 2019 North Star awards

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

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Port of Tacoma Commission hires Johnson as executive director

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

At today’s special meeting, the Port of Tacoma Commission approved Eric Johnson to serve as executive director of the Port of Tacoma. Johnson has served as the executive director of the Washington Public Ports Association since January 2009. John Wolfe will continue in his role as CEO of The Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Tacoma and Seattle.

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Know the weather better, fly cheaper: Airlines can easily save both money and the environment

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Swedish IT company AVTECH has developed a very precise weather and wind data product portfolio to help aircrafts fly as economically and comfortably as possible – without the airlines having to invest in any new equipment.

Cargotec simplifies its leadership structure

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

UK’s Ideagen secures software project with The Inland Group of Companies

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Air Cargo | General

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Heavy and overdimensional vaporizer movement in India

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Express Global Logistics Pvt. Ltd, India (EXG), member to the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC), executed a critical movement of a 78 ton single piece of Vaporizer measuring 23.00 x 4.22 x 4.20 meter LWH plus smaller sized accessories.

Emerging markets, ADAS and cold-chain driving global commercial vehicle telematics revenues to over US$29 billion by 2024

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

5 outdated IT practices that companies need to eliminate

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Logistics

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Allen Lund Company announces corporate promotions

AJOT | April 25, 2019 | Logistics

Allen Lund Company has announced the promotion to vice president of three current office managers. These promotions include Bob Rose, manager ALC San Francisco promoted to vice president produce sales, who will report to ALC President, Eddie Lund; Tracey Lewin, manager ALC Los Angeles now vice president brokerage operations and Lenny Sciarappa, manager ALC Boston also promoted to vice president brokerage operations. Lewin and Sciarappa will both report to Executive Vice President, Jim McGuire.