Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Rupiah’s Slump Puts $25 Billion Indonesian Projects on Hold

Bloomberg | September 05, 2018 | Energy | Project / Heavy Lift

Japan’s U.S. Car-Sales Woe Is Only a Preview

Bloomberg | September 05, 2018 | International Trade

China to Play Waiting Game as U.S. Trade Pain Worsens: Deutsche

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | International Trade

Airport Flooded, Millions Without Electricity in Wake of Typhoon Jebi

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | International Trade

Kenya Plans to Court Ryanair, easyJet to Boost Beach Tourism

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo

U.S. Steel Workers Seek Payout From Trade War as Prices Rise

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | International Trade

International Trade

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018

Trudeau Digs In on Core Issues as Nafta Talks Poised to Restart

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his government will hold steadfast on two key issues that have become sticking points in Nafta talks, saying he’d prefer to see the current pact killed than be forced to accept a bad deal.

Purse-Maker Vera Bradley Says China Tariffs Will Derail Recovery

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | International Trade

Norwegian Air Starts Selling $18 Tickets for Argentina Flights

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ryanair Chairman Faces Two-Pronged Bid to Unseat Him

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Switzerland’s Stadler Rail, Medacta Explore IPOs

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

International Trade

Bloomberg | September 04, 2018

U.S. Factory Gauge Jumps to 14-Year High as Orders Pick Up

A gauge of U.S. manufacturing unexpectedly jumped to the highest since May 2004 as orders, production and employment all picked up, even as companies contend with potential complications from trade tariffs, according to a report Tuesday.

Kuehne + Nagel well-equipped for peak season with upgraded European Pharma Fleet

AJOT Newsroom | September 04, 2018 | Logistics

USDA launches trade mitigation programs

AJOT Newsroom | September 04, 2018 | International Trade

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today launched the trade mitigation package aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations.

DNV GL at SMM 2018

AJOT Newsroom | September 04, 2018 | Maritime

Classification society DNV GL has released the first approval of manufacturer (AoM) scheme for additive manufacturing (AM) producers wishing to supply products that comply with the DNV GL rules and standards.

International Trade

AJOT Newsroom | September 04, 2018

U.S. Department of Commerce announces ruling on rubber bands from China and Thailand

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of rubber bands from China and Thailand, finding that exporters have dumped rubber bands in the United States at margins of 27.27 percent for China, and from 0.00 to 5.86 percent for Thailand.