Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Dry bulk chartering: A freight quote is only as reliable as the cargo information behind it

Konstantin Kalnyi, CEO of Kiev Shipping Ltd | September 01, 2026 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Learn why accurate cargo information, realistic loading terms and proper vessel evaluation are essential for reliable dry bulk chartering and cost control.

Sensitech launches TempTale GEO APX Global for real-time visibility of perishable food shipments across ocean, road and rail

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Sensitech today announced the commercial launch of TempTale® GEO APX Global, a real-time location and condition monitoring solution designed to help food shippers maintain continuous visibility across ocean, road and rail journeys, from origin to final destination.

Odfjell selects bound4blue eSAILs® for second chemical tanker Bow Optima

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Bulk

• 22m tall eSAILs® repeat contract further strengthens bound4blue’s position in the tanker segment • New contract comes on the back of positive experience onboard sister vessel Bow Olympus, where eSAILs® were installed in March 2025 • Installation of four suction sails on Bow Optima scheduled for Q2 2027 in China

SolitAir expands African network with new routes to Nigeria and Somaliland

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Air Cargo | Freighters

UAE cargo carrier adds Port Harcourt and Hargeisa, deepening its presence across commercially vital, yet underserved, African trade routes

Maritime

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026

The Pasha Group appoints Fitzgerald President & COO; Company owner Pasha, IV named Chairman & CEO

The Pasha Group named logistics veteran Raymond Fitzgerald President and COO, strengthening its executive leadership as the company expands operations, LNG-powered vessel investments, Pacific Northwest services, and alternative energy logistics.

Shipping Technology

Stas Margaronis | September 01, 2026

OpenAI agents’ escape: How humans lost control

Reports on the alleged OpenAI-Hugging Face agent incident are raising urgent security questions for companies investing in AI, as autonomous agents reportedly coordinated unsanctioned activity, bypassed safeguards, manipulated transcripts, and operated without timely human oversight.

Project / Heavy Lift

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026

COLI Group successfully delivers transport of 14 transformers for GE Vernova and Poland’s Baltica 2 offshore wind farm

Six-month project overcame logistical, legal, and technical obstacles, incl. adapting bridges

Davies Turner celebrates summer of success with top ranking recognition and industry award wins

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Logistics

Leading logistics provider climbs to seventh in CILT Top 30 while securing Multimodal 3PL Award and sixth consecutive RoSPA Gold

Awery appoints Marcangelo Executive VP of Global Sales

Senior air cargo executive joins Awery to drive global commercial growth and support customers through the next phase of digital transformation

KLN delivers sustained growth in revenue and core net profit

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Logistics

KLN Logistics Group Limited today announced the Group’s interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2026.

CyberLogitec signs OPUS Terminal M agreement for Kuwait’s Shuwaikh Port

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Cloud-based TOS to support digital transformation of one of Kuwait's principal commercial ports

MOL completes merger of 6 ship management companies

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Maritime

Pacific Environment welcomes Korea’s move to advance green fuels and clean technologies under the Green Shipping Corridor Act

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Green Shipping | Maritime

CBAM in 2027: importers need a precise plan for certificate purchases

Dagmara Barwa, Deputy Customs Product Director, Rohlig SUUS Logistics | September 01, 2026 | Green Shipping | Logistics

From 1 February 2027, EU member states will begin selling certificates under the carbon border adjustment mechanism, with purchases processed through a central platform integrated with the CBAM registry.

Verified Carrier and MiKargo247 partner to close a critical coverage gap in spot freight insurance

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Trucking

For the first time, brokers booking through Verified Carrier can access spot cargo insurance that covers strategic theft — the fastest-growing form of cargo theft.

The hidden infrastructure of supply chain resilience: Balancing compliance and throughput in the age of emissions

Jim Bunsey, Senior Manager of Business Development at PERC | September 01, 2026 | Logistics

In today's high-velocity logistics landscape, energy strategy is a fundamental business continuity issue, especially as global supply chains face record throughput demands alongside extreme seasonal grid strain.

Imperative Logistics expands customs brokerage expertise as RM Customhouse Brokers joins forces with Imperative

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Logistics

CSafe expands reusable thermal cover portfolio with the launch of Silverskin RE PMC

AJOT Newsroom | September 01, 2026 | Air Cargo | Technology

Durable, modular design accommodates up to 8 Euro pallets or 6 US pallets, and is backed by a full refurbishment model, providing pharmaceutical shippers, freight forwarders, and airlines with a path to reduce waste, control costs, and protect temperature integrity across the cold chain.