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Maersk app sees record use amid COVID-19

AJOT Newsroom | May 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Matson, Inc. announces first quarter 2020 results

AJOT Newsroom | May 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Crowley solutions delivers 2.2 million meals, safety supplies to support COVID-19 response

AJOT Newsroom | May 06, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Crowley Solutions, a leading provider of supply chain and transportation services for the U.S. government, recently surpassed delivery of more than 19.7 million meals ready-to-eat (MREs) as well as more than 2 million units of masks, goggles and other supplies to support America’s response to COVID-19.

FBX Weekly: Industry feeling the pain, air and ocean rates remain stable

Here are the latest China-US container rates, which are heavily impacted by the ongoing outbreak:

Sugar ships queuing in Brazil signal bounce in commodity demand

Bloomberg | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals

In Brazil, the world’s top sugar producer, the queue for ships to export the commodity is lengthening in a bullish sign that the biggest supplies ever linked to the expiration of a futures contract are bound for consumers around the world.

CMA CGM PSS - from North Europe to the Middle East and Red Sea

AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Ocean Network Express continues to expand refrigerated container fleet to meet growing demand of perishable cargo

AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Reinventing primer to prevent marine shipping corrosion

AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Technology

For the marine shipping industry, preventing corrosion is a critically important operational and safety issue for fleets, whether tanker, container, dry bulk, general cargo, passenger, or roll-on roll-off vessel.

CMA CGM end of PSS - exports from West Med, Adriatic & North Africa to the Indian Subcontinent

AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

New England barge service update

AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Beginning May 10, 2020, GCT Bayonne in cooperation with Columbia Coastal will provide access to the New England market via a new barge connection. The barge will provide direct water access between GCT Bayonne and Conley Terminal.

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AJOT Newsroom | May 05, 2020

Port of Oakland gets new service to Asia, includes Saudi Arabia

A sprawling vessel service begins this week with 18 megaships linking the Port of Oakland to Asia, including Saudi Arabia. A highlight of the new service: the first-ever direct link between Oakland and the Middle East.