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Swivel Software launches to empower digital logistics

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Logistics

A new breed of software supplier to the freight forwarding and global shipper community is born today. Swivel Software’s mission is to make it easier for freight forwarders and importers/exporters to work together through e-commerce and digitalization - shaking the dominance of established legacy supply chain management systems

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U.S. ethane consumption, exports to increase as new petrochemical plants come online

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Energy

Over the next two years, EIA’s Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO) projects growth in U.S. consumption of ethane in the petrochemical industry will exceed increases in consumption of all other petroleum and liquid products—such as motor gasoline, distillate, and jet fuel—combined. EIA also projects that ethane exports will continue increasing, as ethane is exported both by pipeline to Canada and by tankers to more distant destinations.

NATSO Board of Directors Adopts Infrastructure Funding Principles

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | International Trade

Pink barge “Big Hope 1” promotes cancer research on first visit to Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 20, 2018

Pink barge “Big Hope 1” promotes cancer research on first visit to Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor

The barge's cargo - a large storage tank measuring 171 feet in length and 342,000 pounds bound for a refinery in the Midwest - is being unloaded by port stevedore Federal Marine Terminals (FMT).
Goltens teams up with Yara Marine on SOx scrubbers

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Maritime

UIA celebrate 25th year in the air carrier business

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

South Korea Targets U.S. Trade Remedies in New WTO Dispute
International Trade
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 20, 2018

South Korea Targets U.S. Trade Remedies in New WTO Dispute

(Bloomberg) -- South Korea launched a World Trade Organization dispute that argued a key provision of the U.S.’s anti-dumping and countervailing investigations violated international trade rules.
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SP Unveils CableSafe at NATE; Upgrades TIMH

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift

Straightpoint (SP) will launch CableSafe, designed for measuring synthetic rope tension, at the National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) annual event, Unite, which takes place at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, Nashville, Tennessee on 19-22 February.

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Further class approval for Drone inspection of confined spaces for RIMS from KRS expands options for shipowners

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Maritime

RIMS have secured a further class approval from Korean Register of Shipping for the use of Remote Inspection Techniques (drones) during surveys of enclosed spaces.

Iran’s Sanctions Evasion Went East After Europe Cracked Down

Bloomberg | February 20, 2018 | International Trade

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Avanza successfully trials Daikin’s Active CA for avocados

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Logistics

Avanza trialled a proof of concept shipment of 6,500kg avocados between the ports of Tauranga, New Zealand, and Busan, Korea. The positive outcome now sees Daikin’s Active CA in pole position for transportation of next season’s avocados.

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Arvato and MARC O’POLO extend their cooperation

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Logistics

Arvato SCM Solutions and MARC O'POLO have been working together since 2010, and recently extended their cooperation by several years.

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Southwest Airlines Cargo to go beyond borders

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced today its intention to begin shipping cargo to select international destinations beginning in May 2018, subject to requisite government approvals.

CMA CGM GRR from India to South Africa

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

FlyUs expands operations to Germany

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

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Iskes Towage & Salvage adds two more Damen ASD Tugs 2810 to its fleet

AJOT | February 20, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

The vessels were built at Damen Song Cam Shipyards, Vietnam, and delivered last year to Damen Shipyards Gorinchem, the Netherlands, as part of the group’s strategy to position stock vessels for rapid availability in Europe.

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