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Reuters | September 24, 2025

US to seal Southeast Asia trade deals in coming months, trade representative says

The United States expects to finalize trade deals with more Southeast Asian countries in the coming months, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said during a meeting with regional counterparts on Wednesday.

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025

CMA CGM launches of the 2025 Cherry Express service

CMA CGM has announced the launch of the 2025 Cherry Express Service.

RAD eyes growth in North America with the introduction of RAD US

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Maritime

RAD Propulsion announced its expansion into the USA with the opening of an office in Charleston, South Carolina.

Drones, systems hack test Europe’s aviation security defences

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

A hack hitting major airports across Europe followed by drone incursions in Copenhagen and Oslo are testing the weak spots of the region's aviation infrastructure and raising fears about coordinated attacks leading to increased disruption.

TotalEnergies wins bid for France’s largest offshore wind farm

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Energy | Alternative

TotalEnergies has won a tender to develop and build a 1.5 gigawatt wind farm off the coast of Normandy in a consortium with Germany's RWE, marking France's largest such project to date.

Freeport-McMoRan expects lower consolidated sales for copper, gold in third quarter

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity

Freeport-McMoRan said on Wednesday it was expecting consolidated sales to be lower by about 4% for copper and nearly 6% for gold in the third quarter, compared with its prior forecast, sending the miner's shares down 9% in premarket trading.

United Cargo selects CargoAi to drive digital transformation

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Technology

United Cargo has announced a strategic partnership with CargoAi, a leading digital enabler in the airfreight industry.

Oil firms ask Brazil antitrust watchdog to intervene in Subsea7–Saipem merger

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Energy

Exxon Mobil, Brazilian state-run Petrobras and oil services provider TechnipFMC petitioned the country's antitrust regulator Cade to intervene in a merger between energy contractors Subsea7 and Saipem, public documents seen by Reuters show.

UN aviation gathering opens under shadow of cyberattacks, geopolitical tensions

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airports

A global gathering of aviation leaders that kicked off on Tuesday in Montreal faced U.S. criticism over its green focus, even as delegates confront high tech threats, pollution from rising numbers of flights and labor shortages.

US criticizes climate, social focus of UN aviation group

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Airlines

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday criticized a United Nations aviation group for not focusing enough on safety and security and called for reform.

Major automakers call for EPA to ease tailpipe emissions rules

Reuters | September 24, 2025 | Green Shipping | Trucking

A group representing nearly all major automakers asked the Trump administration Tuesday to roll back aggressive vehicle emissions limits that seek to force the industry to build a rising number of electric vehicles.

Winter network boost: Qatar Airways Cargo increases belly-hold capacity across key routes

AJOT Newsroom | September 24, 2025 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Qatar Airways Cargo is boosting belly-hold flight frequencies in addition to its scheduled freighter capacity to strategic international destinations this winter.

Owner-operator Christian Sanchez Cantù wins Landstar’s 52nd truck giveaway

AJOT Newsroom | September 23, 2025 | Trucking

Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR) recently gave away its 52nd truck to a deserving independent Landstar business capacity owner (BCO), the company’s term for independent owner-operators who lease to Landstar.

Finalists announced for 2025 Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award

AJOT Newsroom | September 23, 2025 | Trucking

Finalists for the 10th annual “Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence” award were recently announced by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes program, Kenworth Truck Company, and Fastport.

Port experiencing rebirth in its 200th year

AJOT Newsroom | September 23, 2025 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

By Rodger Rees, Galveston Port Director and CEO During our bicentennial, we’re celebrating where we've been but also where we're going.

U.S. Department of Agriculture reveals three-point plan to support farmers, ranchers, producers and exporters

AJOT Newsroom | September 23, 2025 | International Trade | Commodity

Approach is designed to rapidly respond to new opportunities created by President Donald J. Trump’s reciprocal trade deals

CenterPoint Properties makes second investment this year in Atlanta industrial submarket

AJOT Newsroom | September 23, 2025 | Logistics

CenterPoint Properties has acquired another distribution facility in the Atlanta market, purchasing the 395,750-square-foot facility at 2124 Skyview Dr. in Lithia Springs, GA. CenterPoint expanded into the Atlanta market in May, acquiring a 347,013-square-foot Class A rear-load industrial facility in Powder Springs, GA.

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