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Mike Bomar to join Port of Vancouver USA as Director of Economic Development

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Acuitive Solutions hires industry software veteran James R. Watkins as Chief Operating Officer

AJOT | April 20, 2018 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Acuitive Solutions, which provides cloud-based software for complex international transportation management to the world's best-known retailers, announced today that James R. "Jim" Watkins, a 25-year veteran of the transportation and information technology industry, has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer.

Rules and Regulations Costing U.S. Businesses and Stifling Economy

AJOT | April 20, 2018 | International Trade

Honeywell CEO Proves Loeb Wrong as Aerospace Boosts Profit

Bloomberg | April 20, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Brexit May Freeze U.K. Out of Robotics, EU Digital New Wave

Bloomberg | April 20, 2018 | International Trade

South African Port, Rail Firm CFO Resigns Amid Graft Concern

Bloomberg | April 20, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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U.S. Oil Rush Spurs `Triangle’ Trade as Output, Exports Soar

Bloomberg | April 20, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

Rapid increases in U.S. oil output and exports over the past two years are forcing some traders and producers to try alternative ways of pricing crude.

Abe Gets Little From Trump to Douse Japan Scandal Firestorm

Bloomberg | April 19, 2018 | International Trade

U.S. Weighs Emergency Powers to Curb Tech Investments by China

Bloomberg | April 19, 2018 | International Trade

U.S., China Seek Allies as They Dig In for Long Trade Tussle

Bloomberg | April 19, 2018 | International Trade

Trump’s Push for More Arms Exports Includes Easing Drone Limits

Bloomberg | April 19, 2018 | International Trade

Hunt & Palmer Plc acquires Aircraft Chartering Services Ltd

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Air Cargo | Charters

Global shipping industry faces calls to reduce emissions

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Maritime

PLS Logistics Services Ranks on Top Freight Brokerage Firms List for 11th Year

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Logistics

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U.S. coal exports increased by 61% in 2017 as exports to Asia more than doubled

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

The United States exported 97.0 million short tons (MMst) of coal in 2017, a 61% (36.7 MMst) increase from the 2016 level. Exports to Asia more than doubled from 15.7 MMst in 2016 to 32.8 MMst in 2017, although Europe continues to be the largest recipient of U.S. coal exports.

CMA CGM: FAK rates from Asia to Pakistan / India / Sri Lanka

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM FAK rates from Asia to Middle East Gulf

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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China Expands Industrial investment in Khalifa Port Free Trade Zone

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Total of 15 companies have signed contracts with Jiangsu Provincial Overseas Cooperation and Investment Company Limited (JOCIC)

Little Rock Port Authority Reports March Shipping

AJOT | April 19, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Canadian Pacific Receives Strike Notice from Labor Union

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AJOT | Top Story | April 19, 2018

Canadian Pacific Receives Strike Notice from Labor Union

Canadian Pacific has received a 72-hour strike notice from the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference-Train & Engine and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of their respective plans to strike at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time on April 21, 2018.