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Trudeau Floats Tariffs to Prevent Flood of Steel Through Canada

Bloomberg | March 13, 2018 | International Trade

China Won’t Make Soybeans a Weapon in a U.S. Trade War
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | March 13, 2018

China Won’t Make Soybeans a Weapon in a U.S. Trade War

How could China hit back against President Donald Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminum? Soybeans are often suggested.
Trade, Visas, World Cup Among Options for U.K.‘s Russia Reprisal

Bloomberg | March 13, 2018 | International Trade

Concern, uncertainty grip Gulf port leaders in wake of Trump steel tariff announcement
Ports & Terminals
Paul Scott Abbott | Top Story | March 13, 2018

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Concern, uncertainty grip Gulf port leaders in wake of Trump steel tariff announcement

Hefty tariffs on U.S. imports of steel and aluminum have executives of Gulf ports gripped with wide-ranging concerns and uncertainty.
U.S. CEO Optimism Hits Record as Tax Cuts Boost Spending Plans

Bloomberg | March 13, 2018 | International Trade

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GAC Saudi Arabia partners Fendercare Marine Middle East to supply marine products in the Kingdom

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Maritime

GAC Saudi Arabia has joined forces with one of the world’s foremost suppliers of marine products and services to supply quality marine products to customers in the Kingdom.

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Venezuela’s crude oil production declines amid economic instability

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Energy

Venezuela’s crude oil production has been on a downward trend for two decades, but it has experienced significant decreases over the past two years. Crude oil production in Venezuela decreased from 2.3 million barrels per day (b/d) in January 2016 to 1.6 million b/d in January 2018.

Canadian government reviewing port system to enhance competitiveness
Ports & Terminals
Leo Ryan | Top Story | March 13, 2018

AJOT Insights
Canadian government reviewing port system to enhance competitiveness

At a press conference staged at Deltaport, Canada’s largest container terminal located at the Port of Vancouver, federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau announced a formal review of Canada Port Authorities to optimize their role in the transportation system as strategic assets that support inclusive and sustainable growth and trade.
S. African Airways Suspends CFO, ex-CEO on Probe Allegations

Bloomberg | March 13, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Rail industry maintains strong safety record

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

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€500million rail plan to transform Portugal’s maritime trade and export, says Blue Atlantic

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

A new €500million rail project stretching across Iberia is set to transform Portuguese maritime trade and export, according to Blue Atlantic Industrial and Logistics Park.

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Cyber safety, security and autonomous shipping addressed with new Bureau Veritas notations and guidelines

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Maritime

Bureau Veritas has developed a comprehensive approach to support shipowners in addressing maritime cyber risks. A new series of classification notations, guidelines and services enable owners to comply with regulatory requirements, safeguard their crews and protect their assets from both malfunction and malicious attack.

CHAMP joins Air Cargo Belgium community

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

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dnata joins forces with IBS to implement iCargo system

AJOT | March 13, 2018 | Logistics

dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has entered into a contract with leading IT solutions provider to the global aviation industry, IBS Software, to implement the iCargo terminal operation suite across all its stations. The end-to-end solution will help manage dnata’s air cargo movement worldwide seamlessly.

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