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Launch of Kyutai - Europe’s first independent research lab dedicated to AI open science

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2023 | Maritime

Launch of Kyutai - Europe's first independent research lab dedicated to AI open science, co-founded by the iliad Group, CMA CGM, and Schmidt Futures..

Climate neutral Island Supply Vessel for Marshall Islands enters final outfitting phase.

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2023 | Maritime

Climate-neutral Island Supply Vessel for the Marshall Islands. Sail-Hybrid building launched in South Korea...

MOL presents Long-service Awards and hosts Family Day to reward Filipino seafarers

AJOT Newsroom | November 17, 2023 | Maritime

Appreciation for the contributions of seafarers who form the foundation of our safe operation and support by their families ...

For Port of Vancouver USA, Subaru vehicles drive record month in October

More than 13,500 Subaru vehicles were processed at Terminal 4 in October, highlighting the largest volume month in the automaker’s 30-year history at the port...

Maritime

Leo Ryan | November 17, 2023

Canada’s proposed “Anti-Scab” legislation stirs controversy

The long-anticipated initiative late last week drew rapid approval from labour union circles but sharp criticism from industry groups ranging from small business to manufacturers and grain exporters.

Odfjell SE - expanding fleet with six new-buildings from a combo of long-term time charter and pool agreements

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

This increases the total to twelve 25 - 40.000 dwt stainless steel vessels to be delivered on long-term time charters and pool agreements between 2024 and 2027...

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023

Union Pacific property in Kansas City transformed into rail transload facility for plastic pellets

An unused Union Pacific rail yard located in the heart of Kansas City has a renewed lease on life with the recent opening of a rail transload facility in a critical Midwest transportation corridor...

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023

Port of Brunswick welcomes Gold Star service from Mexico

Auto port seeing strong volume growth...

World’s first electric flying passenger ship takes off, enters production

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

In a breakthrough advancement for sustainable maritime transport, Swedish tech company Candela Technology AB announced today that the Candela P-12, the world's first electric...

DNV and partners conclude phase 1 of EMRED JIP

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

DNV and 14 partners have concluded phase 1 of the Emission Reduction (EMRED) Joint Industry Project (JIP), developing a monitoring and reporting framework to quantitively assess greenhouse emissions (GHG)...

World Container Index - 16 Nov

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

Drewry’s World Container Index decreased by 2% to $1,469 per 40ft container this week.

MSC announces update #4 on the Isreal situation

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

As announced in our previous update, MSC stopped the clock for Detention and Demurrage (D&D) for import containers discharged in ASH or HF between 8 October and 8 November to ensure continued...

Ocean Network Express (ONE) and Project Maji host inauguration ceremony

AJOT Newsroom | November 16, 2023 | Maritime

Strategically located to serve as a vital resource hub for the Kenyan Ndoo community, the ONE-funded MajiPlus system consists of a network of compact mini water kiosks with a 2500L storage tank powered by solar energy...

IMRF launches SaferSAR initiative collaborating with Lloyd’s Register to develop information sharing of SAR incidents

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Maritime

CMA CGM - PCS in South Africa ports (import)

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Maritime

CMA CGM announces that following the congestion currently occurring in South African ports, they will apply the following Port Congestion Surcharge (PCS)...

Finnlines’ new freight-passenger vessel “Finnsirius” exceeds expectations

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Maritime

Smooth first two months for Finnlines’ new freight-passenger vessel as Finnsirius exceeds expectations...

ZIM reports financial results: Third quarter and the Nine months of 2023

AJOT Newsroom | November 15, 2023 | Maritime | By The Numbers

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM), a global container liner shipping company, announced today its consolidated results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023.