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CMA CGM EFS Europe Med ISC MEG to Latin America and Mexico West Coast

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM will implement an Emergency Fuel Surcharge (EFS) as follows:

GTMaritime announces Jamie Jones as Managing Director

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Shipping Technology | People | Appointments

GTMaritime has announced the appointment of Jamie Jones as Managing Director, marking the next step in the company’s leadership as it continues to grow as part of the Valstone Group.

Cargostore Worldwide CEO Hart looking to build on solid foundations

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

Celebrates fifth anniversary at the helm

Cargo iQ announces two new airport members

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | Technology

Cargo iQ has announced that two new airports will join as strategic members at the International Air Transport Association’s World Cargo Symposium in Lima, Peru.

Mainova consolidates spare parts logistics in new Regional Warehouse East

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

• Narrow-aisle warehouse with around 6,200 storage spaces and a height of up to 17.1 metres as the core of an efficient warehouse structure • End-to-end solution for pallets, small parts, long goods and hazardous materials • High supply security for technical infrastructure through centralized spare parts logistics

DAT introduces widget for iPhone to help owner-operators find loads faster

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Shipping Technology | Trucking

DAT Freight & Analytics has introduced the DAT One iOS widget for iPhone, displaying load matches directly on the home screen to help carriers capitalize on real-time rate trends without opening the DAT One app.

More than 100 trillion data points fuels C.H. Robinson leadership in agentic supply chains

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

Company unveils the scale of its proprietary dataset and new metrics showing how its Lean AI delivers real customer-service impact

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas will rebrand as Logisnext Americas

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

The transition will strengthen the company’s global alignment to meet evolving customer needs.

Intertraffic expands to Southeast Asia with launch of Intertraffic Asia in Bangkok

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Intertraffic announces its expansion into Southeast Asia with the launch of Intertraffic Asia, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s global growth.

International Trade

Stas Margaronis | March 11, 2026

US import volumes may be headed for a prolonged slump

Trade policy volatility and unpredictable tariffs are forcing importers to delay supply chain investments, raising concerns about declining U.S. port volumes and weakened global trade confidence.

Iran tells world to get ready for $200 a barrel

Reuters | March 11, 2026 | Energy

Fleet Advantage to offer complimentary Capital Cost Avoidance Program (CCAP) audit at TMC 2026 Annual Meeting

Fleet Advantage | March 11, 2026 | Trucking

Globalization holds firm at a record level, while the U.S. and China continue to decouple

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | International Trade

Thailand’s Phuket airport runway reopens after Air India Express plane fault

Reuters | March 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

The sole runway of Thailand's Phuket airport reopened late on Tuesday, Phuket's governor said, after an Air India Express plane suffered a problem with its nose wheel when landing, causing the runway to close for several hours.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026

Logistec announces acquisition of Logistics Park Dubuque (LPD)

The terminal's connectivity strengthens Logistec's inland waterways network reach, providing strategic routing options for agriculture, manufacturing, and energy supply chains across the U.S. Midwest and the Gulf Coast.

Drone strikes near Dubai airport deepen Gulf aviation chaos

Reuters | March 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Two drones fell near Dubai's main airport and Bahrain evacuated some planes on Wednesday, as attacks on infrastructure across the Gulf continued to disrupt air traffic, hampering efforts to restore flights as the war on Iran entered a 12th day.

Lödige Industries launches Cargo Direct for intelligent terminal orchestration

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Air cargo terminals are facing increasing volume pressure, labor constraints and growing process complexity.

MSC Group secures 45-year concession for Snake Island Port Terminal

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

MSC Group has signed a 45-year concession agreement with Nigerdock to develop a state-of-the-art container terminal within Snake Island Port (SIP) in Lagos.

Cargostore Worldwide CEO Andrew Hart looking to build on solid foundations

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

Cargostore Worldwide CEO Andrew Hart is celebrating his fifth anniversary in charge of the fast-growing DNV and ISO shipping container leasing specialist.

MIT CTL and Mecalux develop an AI-based simulator to optimize inventory across warehouses

AJOT Newsroom | March 11, 2026 | Logistics

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Center for Transportation & Logistics and Mecalux have developed an artificial intelligence-based simulator capable of optimizing inventory distribution across different warehouses within the same logistics network.

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