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New logistics terminal officially opened in Tbilisi

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Logistics

The entire location covers an area of 90,000 square meters. At a press conference in Tbilisi, Wolfram Senger-Weiss, CEO of Gebrüder Weiss, Thomas Moser, Director and Regional Manager Black Sea/CIS, and Alexander Kharlamov, Country Manager Georgia, provided information about the expansion of the location and the wide range of services.

Boeing CEO Muilenburg Issues Statement on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Accident Investigation

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg issued the following statement regarding the report from Ethiopian Transport Minister Dagmawit Moges today.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019

ICTSI upgrades Lae unit ahead of schedule

South Pacific International Container Terminal (SPICT), a subsidiary of International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI) in Lae, Papua New Guinea, recently took delivery of three new hybrid rubber tyred gantries (RTGs) ahead of schedule.

CMA CGM: GRI from Canada West Coast to worldwide destinations

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Freight forwarders remain ahead of the curve despite ongoing Brexit uncertainty

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Logistics

TMC, FleetNet Maintenance Report Finds Costs of Repairs Increasing

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

TMC, PIT Group Unveil 2019 Collaborative Research Program

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Statement on Low Ratings for Portal Bridge, Hudson River Rail Tunnels

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Intermodal | Rail

Larry I. Willis, president of the Transportation Trades Department, issues this statement in response to the Federal Transit Administration giving low ratings to the aging Portal Bridge and Hudson River rail tunnels, which are part of the Gateway Project, thereby making them ineligible to receive Capital Investment Grants funds:

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019

Lunar New Year Impacts Trade at Port of Long Beach

Pacific Container Terminal at the Port of Long Beach's Pier J.A lull in shipping connected to Lunar New Year and a record-shattering month a year ago combined to drive February cargo numbers down at the Port of Long Beach. The result was still the second-busiest February in the Port’s 108-year history.

MSC seeks to improve schedule reliability of Asia to US East Coast & Gulf of Mexico network

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

MSC is adding a vessel to its Lone Star service from Asia to USEC and Gulf of Mexico.

Consistent growth in Sovcomflot’s offshore and gas revenues

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Lessons from Manila set to steer Interferry safety bid in developing nations

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Maritime

Port Freeport recognizes port partners for environmental stewardship

AJOT Newsroom | March 18, 2019 | Photos

The award recognizes both partners for their utilization of the Freeport heavy-lift corridor (HLC) as part of their operations.

U.S. Signals Agriculture Battle With EU Before Trade Talks

Bloomberg | March 18, 2019 | International Trade

Hero to Zero: Exports Turn to Source of Fragility in Asia

Bloomberg | March 18, 2019 | International Trade

Japan’s Exports Fall Again, Underscoring Weakening Global Demand

Bloomberg | March 17, 2019 | International Trade

May Deal Gaining Support, Hammond Says: Brexit Update

Bloomberg | March 17, 2019 | International Trade

A $54 Billion Economic Revamp Is at Risk From Thailand Election Uncertainty

Bloomberg | March 17, 2019 | Intermodal

Black Box Shows Similarities Between Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines Crashes

Bloomberg | March 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Ethiopian Air Boeing 737 Max crash had similarities to the Lion Air plane that went down off the coast of Indonesia about five months ago, the nation’s transport minister said, as scrutiny of one of the aircraft’s flight control systems continued to build.

Boeing, FAA Oversight of 737 Max Was Flawed: Seattle Times

Bloomberg | March 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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