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Qatar Airways Cargo voted International Cargo Airline of the Year

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

It was a proud moment for Qatar Airways Cargo as the cargo carrier was bestowed with the International Cargo Airline of the Year award at the STAT Times gala awards night held yesterday evening at Mumbai’s Grand Hyatt Hotel. The biennial awards ceremony was held in conjunction with the seventh edition of Air Cargo India exhibition and conference.

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Tight oil remains the leading source of future U.S. crude oil production

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Energy | International Trade

EIA’s recently released Annual Energy Outlook 2018 (AEO2018) Reference case projects that U.S. tight oil production will generally increase through the early 2040s, when it will surpass 8.2 million barrels per day (b/d) and account for nearly 70% of total U.S. production.

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Drewry: World Container Index - 22 Feb

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia, is down by 0.7% to $1497.21/40ft container [updated Thurs, 22 Feb 18

UPS to deploy first electric truck to rival cost of conventional fuel vehicles
Intermodal
AJOT | Top Story | February 22, 2018

UPS to deploy first electric truck to rival cost of conventional fuel vehicles

The company is collaborating with Workhorse Group, Inc.(NASDAQ:WKHS) to design the vehicles from the ground up, with zero tailpipe emissions.
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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Steve Counihan to Regional Fleet Services Manager for Maintenance

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Steve Counihan has been promoted to regional fleet services manager for maintenance. Counihan will lead teams in the southcentral region of the United States, covering 14 service centers, spanning over Louisiana and Texas.

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Southeastern Freight Lines promotes Henry Ruelas to Service Center Manager in Orange, Texas

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking | People | Appointments

Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Henry Ruelas has been promoted to service center manager in Orange, Texas.

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Sears Seating works with Mack Trucks to develop a new exclusive truck seat

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Product design teams from Sears Seating and Mack Trucks have co-developed an exclusive truck seat aimed at reducing driver fatigue and making roadways and job sites safer.

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Lufthansa Cargo expands cooperation with startups through Plug and Play

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Established companies work with startups on within the Supply Chain and Logistics platform, which focuses on supply chain startups. The goal is to combine forces to further develop and quickly implement new digital solutions.

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8.000 new containers in Hamburg Süd colors

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The 40’ high cube standard Hamburg Süd containers which have been built since mid-January are coated with a special water-based, environmentally friendly paint.

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Winterthur Gas & Diesel confirms Wärtsilä and CSSC Marine Service as global service providers

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime

To extend their global service offerings, Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD), recently signed agreements with Wärtsilä Services and CSSC Marine Service Co. Ltd. (CMS) as Authorized Global Service Providers.

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APL Injects X Factor In Trans-Pacific Portfolio With Eagle Express X Service

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

APL today announced the launch of the Eagle Express X (EXX) service, a new weekly China – US West Coast ocean freight product.

Truckers Against Trafficking launches ATA-supported campaign

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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Midwest Association of Rail Shippers Elects 2018 Officers

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail | People | Appointments

The Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) elected its 2018 slate of officers at the annual winter meeting earlier in January.

Misclassified port truck drivers declare the time for change is now

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

RI E-ZPass sales now at I-95 Welcome Center

AJOT | February 22, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

U.S. Oil Boom Tempts Saudis to Consider Exporting American Crude
Energy
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 22, 2018

U.S. Oil Boom Tempts Saudis to Consider Exporting American Crude

The kingdom’s state oil firm considered the possibility of sending American crude to Asia in February via a U.S. unit before determining it wasn’t economically viable, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

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