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Performance Team – A Maersk company announces plans for new cold chain facility in New Jersey

AJOT Newsroom | June 06, 2022 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

Adds more capacity and services to Northeast cold chains serving the 20 million consumer metropolitan area market.

Shanghai trucking shortage gradually eases but hurdles remain

Bloomberg | June 06, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Optimism is growing that a trucking shortage in Shanghai is quickly improving, providing some relief to supply-chain congestion, though major hurdles still remain.

Biden Administration announces over $368 million in grants to improve rail infrastructure, enhance and strengthen supply chains

AJOT Newsroom | June 02, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

46 projects in 32 states to modernize rail across rural & urban communities will enable economic growth

World’s biggest truck manufacturer says chip crunch easing

Bloomberg | June 02, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Daimler Truck Holding AG sees promising signs of moving past the prolonged chip shortage that has beset manufacturers globally, the head of the company’s Mercedes truck brand said.

Biden Administration announces $1.8 million to improve rail infrastructure, enhance safety, and strengthen supply chain in Massachusetts

AJOT Newsroom | June 02, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

Stertil-Koni on track to notch record lift orders in 2022

AJOT Newsroom | June 02, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Bolloré Logistics Canada launches its first 100% electric truck

Bolloré Logistics Canada has launched its first fully electric truck for local deliveries in Montréal. This new 100% electric truck travels 200 km a day, 5 days a week, to ensure the last mile delivery from the company’s warehouse in Montreal to various locations within the region.

Alliance Shippers enhances intermodal fleet with Carrier Transicold’s telematics solution and vector thin-profile refrigeration units

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Transcontinental logistics and transportation service innovator Alliance Shippers Inc. is enhancing its refrigerated intermodal operations in North America with Carrier Transicold’s telematics solution and Vector™ thin-profile refrigeration units. Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), the leading global provider of healthy, safe, sustainable and intelligent building and cold chain solutions.

Shanghai braces for long road to recovery as lockdown ends

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Ports & Terminals | Trucking

Shanghai faces weeks, if not months, of slow recovery until economic activity can fully bounce back from the crippling Covid lockdown that began in March.

Musk’s Boring Co. pitched Texas on tunnels for cars, people and water

Bloomberg | June 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Connections between major highways, a walkway and two groundwater projects were under consideration, documents show.

Green power: More than 1.5 Mio kilometers covered with electric vehicles

Federal Minister of Digital and Transport: „Urgently need to decarbonize road freight transport“ • Urban delivery fleet entirely electric until 2030 • Call to customers: Demand must pick up

Rail traffic for May and the week ending May 28, 2022

AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

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AJOT Newsroom | June 01, 2022

Port of Baltimore receives Federal funding to improve rail operations

$15.6 million grant will upgrade Port’s intermodal capabilities and complement Howard Street Tunnel Project which will provide double stack rail

Nexxiot announces leading rail systems supplier Knorr-Bremse as a new client and strategic investor

AJOT Newsroom | May 31, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

• Knorr-Bremse and existing shareholders led by QVIDTVM invest a combined CHF 76 million • Nexxiot’s solutions to help drive digitalization of market-leading rail supplier Knorr-Bremse’s systems and solutions by capturing real-time data and generating insights to drive forward digital products and services for the passenger and freight train markets

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Bloomberg | May 31, 2022

Supply-chain relief sparks feud over degree of softer US economy

Some supply strains in the US are easing, two years after a jump in demand started emptying shelves, snarling shipping and sowing the seeds of soaring inflation.

A guide to managing a fleet of trucks

AJOT Newsroom | May 31, 2022 | Intermodal | Trucking

Whether this is your first time managing a fleet of trucks or you have been in the position for many years, there are always ways of improving your operations.

The race against food inflation starts on rusty Soviet railway lines

Bloomberg | May 31, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail

With ports blocked by Russia, getting grain out of Ukraine is a critical mission that’s forcing governments and companies to scour the map for new routes.

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Bloomberg | May 31, 2022

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