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LaGuardia inbound flights disrupted as FAA crimped amid shutdown

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 25, 2019

LaGuardia inbound flights disrupted as FAA crimped amid shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration temporarily halted flights into New York’s LaGuardia Airport because of a shortage of air-traffic control staff, escalating the pressure on President Donald Trump and lawmakers to end the government shutdown.

Brexit will make the US and Europe less safe

Bloomberg | January 25, 2019 | International Trade

Port of LA’s Seroka says 2018 set another record

Ports & Terminals

Stas Margaronis | Top Story | January 25, 2019

Port of LA’s Seroka says 2018 set another record

Port of Los Angeles, executive director, Gene Seroka told a State of the Port audience in San Pedro that 2018 "was another year for the record books" with the Port moving 9.5 million TEUs, a 1.2% increase from 2017.

Trade war set to bestow billions in investment on Indonesia

Bloomberg | January 25, 2019 | International Trade

State of play: US-China trade negotiations `miles’ from deal

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 25, 2019

State of play: US-China trade negotiations `miles’ from deal

We’re about five weeks away from a deadline for the U.S. to escalate tariffs on $200 billion of Chinese goods if no breakthrough deal on trade relations is reached.

Chinese chipmaker to appeal US ban over alleged secrets theft

Bloomberg | January 25, 2019 | International Trade

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It’s a cruel world for UK companies weighing no-deal Brexit

Bloomberg | January 25, 2019 | International Trade

Britain needs to replicate more than 30 trade deals with countries around the world and time is running out.

Germany to auction even more offshore wind power

Bloomberg | January 25, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Mexico Senate has concerns about new NAFTA, majority leader says

Bloomberg | January 24, 2019 | International Trade

EU says preparations for Iran SPV are at ‘advanced stage’

Bloomberg | January 24, 2019 | International Trade

Airport surveillance with drones for improved airport safety

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airports

CHAMP Cargosystems participates in Transport Canada’s Pre-Load Air Cargo Targeting (PACT) pilot

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Schweizerzug continues expansion with more new frequencies in February

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Following the successful launch of new services in January, Schweizerzug AG is again increasing its train frequencies between Switzerland and Belgium to keep up with strong customer and market demand.

Study shows North Carolina Ports contributes $15.4B and more than 87,000 jobs annually to State’s economy

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

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Port NOLA sets container record in 2018

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) moved more containers in 2018 than at any time in its history, totaling 591,253 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), up 12.3 percent compared to one year ago.

Venezuela oil woes add urgency to Canadian pipeline, rail plans

Bloomberg | January 24, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

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Ten years of market-leadership for Liebherr mobile harbour cranes

AJOT | January 24, 2019 | Ports & Terminals

Liebherr Maritime Cranes’ product line of mobile harbour cranes has had a very successful year 2018. With 83 sales in 40 countries, Liebherr gains an estimated market share of up to two-thirds in the mobile harbour crane segment.