AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The American Waterways Operators, the national trade association of the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry, today released the following statement on the Trump Administration's announcement of its decision to extend the Jones Act waiver currently in effect for an additional 90 days, beginning August 17:
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Logistics
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Trucking
While FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for June eased to 17.1 from May’s record 20.4 reading, it continued to reflect a very favorable market for carriers.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals
Rio Brasil Terminal (RBT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Port of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is strengthening its cabotage connectivity with the addition of Norcoast’s regular service last July.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Maritime
Wirana Shipping has identified improving steel demand in India as an encouraging sign for the country’s ship recycling market, while slower demand and financing pressures continue to weigh on Bangladesh.
Incoming orders up significantly, EBIT impacted by negative one-off effects and intense competition
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail
CN announced that it closed the 2025–26 crop year with a record movement of more than 33.8 million metric tonnes (MMT) of grain from Western Canada, exceeding the previous record of 32.6 MMT set in the 2024-25 crop year.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping
CMA CGM informs of the following Peak Season Surcharge:
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced 16 new drivers selected for the Image Team.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Green Shipping | Logistics
Recognition received for fourth consecutive year reflects the company’s continued progress in environmental stewardship, labor and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement.
Doors & Spaces Industrial (Doors & Spaces) has initiated construction on a 30,000-square-foot small-bay industrial project in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
Fleetworthy, the only complete technology suite for fleet readiness, today announced it has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, ranking No. 1195 overall and No. 35 in the Logistics and Transportation category.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Energy | Alternative
Cadeler A/S announces its strategic acquisition of Menck.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Logistics | Supply Chain
Americold Realty Trust is enabling food producers and brands to scale direct-to-consumer growth through integrated ecommerce fulfillment capabilities across its cold chain network.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Shipping Technology
Shippo, the leading shipping platform for modern e-commerce, today announced it has been ranked No. 3,839 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, the annual list of America's fastest-growing private companies.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | General
Qatar Airways Cargo has added VRR’s specialized RGX and RZY containers to their portfolio to support in the transportation of advanced capital equipment within the semiconductor industry.
AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | International Trade | By The Numbers
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