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US lawmakers urge Trump to act against EU tech rules, suggest trade probes

Reuters | July 21, 2026 | International Trade

A group of 25 U.S. lawmakers has written to U.S. President Donald Trump urging him to act against Europe's tech rules including launching trade investigations, saying EU digital policies unfairly target U.S. Big Tech.

Saudi crude tankers turn back as Houthis open new front in US-Iran war

Reuters | July 21, 2026 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on Tuesday after threats from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, as a widening Middle East conflict disrupted shipping through two of the world's most critical energy chokepoints.

FRP Development Corp acquires 24-acre site for new Class A logistics development in Southwest Broward County

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Logistics

Set to break ground later this year, Logistics Center at Southwest Ranches will bring much-needed infill industrial space to one of South Florida's most supply-constrained logistics markets.

EUKOR, SIPG Energy, and World Fuel complete first green methanol bunkering of new Shaper Class car carrier at Port of Shanghai

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Breakbulk News

EUKOR Car Carriers, SIPG Energy, and World Fuel have successfully completed the first green methanol bunkering of M/V Arctic Tern, the first vessel in the new Shaper Class series of car carriers, at the Port of Shanghai.

Spot Market Insights: Rates keep falling, but rising fuel prices could change that

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Trucking

Latest Bureau Veritas approvals strengthen confidence in Anemoi Rotor Sail technology

Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd (Anemoi) has been awarded design assessment certificates from classification society Bureau Veritas covering several versions of its Rotor Sail wind-assisted propulsion technology, further reinforcing the company's growing track record of independent industry validation.

Cimcorp reports growing customer demand for cybersecurity in distribution center automation

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Logistics

As software becomes the backbone of modern distribution operations, companies are prioritizing cyber resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity when selecting automation solutions

Crewmembers of MOL Group managed LNG vessel earn IMO commendation for 2025 rescue operation

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk

[Freightos Weekly Update] Ocean rates ease on early peak season cooling and capacity additions

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

AeroNet celebrates 30 years in securing air cargo

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Air Cargo | Freighters

AeroNet, a family-owned company based in France, proudly celebrates 30 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing certified restraint solutions for the global air transport industry.

Air Cargo

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026

DHL Express completes international transfer of Siberian tiger

Sarang's arrival from Seoul Zoo reflects years of international collaboration, DHL Express’ transportation expertise, and a shared commitment to protecting one of the world's rarest big cat species

The new great game of corridors will be decided in Haifa

Frank Melloul, Ambassador for Haifa Bay and NextBay 53 - City Alliance | July 21, 2026 | Maritime

Independent JBF Consulting analysis highlights how ORTEC is helping organizations with transportation fleets

ORTEC | July 21, 2026 | Shipping Technology

International Trade

Reuters | July 21, 2026

US imposes new 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products

President Donald Trump unveiled 50% tariffs on a wide range of imports from Canada on Monday in response to what the U.S. administration called its discriminatory treatment of American-made cars, alcohol and dairy goods, threatening a new front in a global trade war.

Maersk Air Cargo is new member of the International Airline Association BARIG

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

The international airline association BARIG (Board of Airline Representatives in Germany) is further expanding its focus on air freight and welcomes Maersk Air Cargo as a new member.

Houthis warn shipping companies to avoid Saudi ports, email shows

Reuters | July 21, 2026 | Maritime

Shipping companies should not load or discharge cargo at Saudi Arabian ports and such activity may result in being targeted "in any location" by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi militia, according to an email sent to companies by the Houthis.

Boeing asks US to intervene over record EU loan to Airbus

Reuters | July 21, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing has asked the U.S. government to press the European Union for transparency over a €3 billion ($3.43 billion) loan package to Airbus, resurfacing potential trade tensions after the two sides extended a tariff truce over jet subsidies.

Arc joins the Maritime Battery Forum

AJOT Newsroom | July 21, 2026 | Energy | Alternative

The Maritime Battery Forum (MBF) is pleased to welcome Arc as the newest member of its global community of maritime battery enablers.

International Trade

Reuters | July 21, 2026

US, Mexico resume USMCA trade talks as Trump hits Canada with new tariffs

U.S. and Mexican trade negotiators will meet for a third round of bilateral talks on Tuesday to try to push forward with revising the North American trade agreement, just as President Donald Trump slaps Canada with a new set of punitive duties.

US Treasury’s Bessent tells Fox Business 50% Canada tariffs are ‘reciprocity’

Reuters | July 21, 2026 | International Trade

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that the 50% tariffs on a range of imports from Canada were "reciprocity" for trade actions by Ottawa on U.S. dairy, alcohol and beverages.

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