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Optimarin Guardian receives DNV Type Approval

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2026 | Maritime

Optimarin has received DNV Type Approval for the Optimarin Guardian ballast water management system, completing the integration of Guardian into Optimarin’s product portfolio and making the system ready for commercial delivery.

‘Port Partners’ further connects business to opportunity

AJOT Newsroom | September 10, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Long Beach is building the Port of the Future™, guided by its bold new 2050 vision and a plan to double current container volumes to 20 million units annually by 2050.

EIA expects record electricity generation in 2026 and 2027

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Energy

Electricity generation is rising to meet additional demand, which is particularly strong in the West South Central region, from data center development and increased manufacturing activity in the commercial and industrial sectors.

New ATRI research identifies key telematics performance measures for motor carriers

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Trucking

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today released new research identifying the telematics measures and functionalities that have the greatest importance to motor carriers for improving safety, operations and maintenance.

CMA CGM | PSS - From Far East & Indian Subcontinent to the USA

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Maritime

In a continued effort to provide customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM Group wishes to inform of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)

Iran and US hit tankers in biggest wave of attacks on shipping since war began

Reuters | September 09, 2026 | International Trade

Iran said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil

UK summons air traffic boss after major outage as flights resume

Reuters | September 09, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Britain's NATS air traffic control provider has a week to investigate the systems failure that halted flights and stranded...

Oil tanker hit in Iraqi waters, as vessels get caught in US-Iran attacks

Reuters | September 09, 2026 | International Trade

A tanker carrying about 2 million barrels of Iraqi fuel oil was struck by a drone in Iraqi territorial waters on Wednesday, port officials said, and British navy-affiliated UKMTO

Mexico’s REITs poised to benefit from manufacturing, AI boom, exchange chief says

Reuters | September 09, 2026 | International Trade

Mexican real estate investment trusts could give investors a way to tap the country's manufacturing expansion and the infrastructure spillover from the

Oil tops $100, European stocks drop on fresh Gulf attacks

Reuters | September 09, 2026 | International Trade

Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday and Wall Street opened lower, as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuelled

Air Cargo

Reuters | September 09, 2026

Pilots considered aborting landing after touchdown in Miami cargo crash

The National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday that evidence recovered from a flight data recorder suggested the pilots of an Amazon Prime

CMA CGM | Emergency Space Surcharge on Europe-Australia New Zealand trade

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Maritime

In a continued effort to provide customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM is implementing the following Emergency Space Surcharge

Alabama Port Authority to participate in federal review of proposed rail consolidation

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

An initial review indicates that the UP-NS merger, as currently proposed, could be detrimental to Alabama’s economic interests and many of the state’s rail-reliant industries. In the coming weeks, APA will continue to engage with its railroad partners, Alabama business leaders and other stakeholders as it finalizes its comments to the Surface Transportation Board.

CSafe appoints Will Romanowicz as Chief Legal Officer

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Will brings extensive leadership experience across FDA and other regulated industries, spanning large global public companies and late-stage startups, with deep experience across diverse sectors including biotech, agribusiness, SaaS, food & beverage, and supplements.

Enrollment is now open for the 2027 TCA Elite Fleet Program

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Trucking

Created in partnership with the University of Denver's Transportation & Supply Chain Institute, the TCA Elite Fleet Program recognizes for-hire carriers that are leading the industry in driver satisfaction, workplace culture, compensation, and innovation.

The July 2026 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) Fell 0.7% from June 2026

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Intermodal | By The Numbers

This release is published on a fixed schedule as required by the Office of Management and Budget, and statistics in this release may be revised when inputs to the statistics are corrected or updated. Data on the program page of this website are the most up-to-date and complete.

New England natural gas prices have been trading near record discounts to Henry Hub

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Energy

Low-cost Appalachian and Canadian natural gas supplies coupled with lower-than-usual regional consumption have pushed down natural gas prices at a major New England pricing hub in recent months to trade at a discount to the widely cited U.S. benchmark, Henry Hub.

Signal Ocean: Capesize in Focus — C3 at a multi-year high as ordering accelerates

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Bulk

The BDI advanced to 3,628 points, supported by positive momentum across all four vessel classes. Capesize led the charge, with C3 (Tubarao–Qingdao) reaching a multi-year high on 4 September — now trading approximately 70% above its September 2025 average.

TransmetriQ launches Freight Payables solution

AJOT Newsroom | September 09, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

TransmetriQ announced the launch of Freight Payables.

Logistics

Stas Margaronis | September 09, 2026

IMC’s Schneider says cargo theft in costs $35 billion a year

Rising cargo theft is putting pressure on U.S. supply chains as criminals exploit rail congestion, fake DOT numbers, and jurisdictional gaps, prompting industry support for stronger federal coordination through the CORCA Act.

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