Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

SeaARCTOS receives Lloyd’s Register Type Approval for CO2 emissions monitoring

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Technology

Direct emissions monitoring is vital for regulatory enforcement, says maritime technology specialist

CTSI-Global advances cybersecurity transparency for logistics clients

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Shipping Technology

ketteQ launches Quintus™, the only free-range AI™ for supply chain

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Pabisinski joins Interstate Cold Storage to support customers

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Logistics | People | Appointments

Interstate Cold Storage (ICS), a leading provider of cold storage warehousing, announces Martin Pabisinski has been hired as a customer service representative at the company’s Columbus II facility.

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor earns ‘Pacesetter’ award for growing international shipments

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor earned the Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter Award for increasing international cargo shipments in 2025.

Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026

SMART-TD wins major federal court victory protecting two-person freight crews

2–1 federal appeals court decision rejects railroad industry challenge to FRA safety rule; SMART-TD was the labor intervenor defending the rule

New battery-powered tugs reduce fuel consumption & maintenance

A new Curtin Maritime and Arc hybrid-electric tug fleet could reshape U.S. port operations by reducing diesel consumption, emissions, and maintenance costs while supporting California’s push for cleaner maritime equipment.

Energy

Stas Margaronis | August 12, 2026

Bluegreen Alliance says one million US jobs “at risk” due to Trump tax cuts

The BlueGreen Alliance warns that clean energy rollbacks, offshore wind cancellations, and maritime emissions policy attacks could threaten U.S. manufacturing, shipbuilding, port investment, and more than one million jobs.

Carrier lineup grows with BBC Chartering and SAL INTERMARINE, member of JSI Alliance

AJOT Newsroom | August 12, 2026 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

DAT spot market data for Aug. 2-8, 2026

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Trucking

Freight trends from DAT One and DAT iQ Spot market data for Aug. 2-8, 2026 (Week 32)

Port of Long Beach approves new clean air strategies

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Three new strategies to improve air quality and lessen community impacts from port-related emissions have been approved by the Port of Long Beach.

MyFBAPrep earns elite status after being named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list for the fourth consecutive year

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Logistics

Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan, HF Sinclair approve $5 billion Western Gateway project

Reuters | August 11, 2026 | Energy

Phillips 66, Kinder Morgan and HF Sinclair said on Tuesday they have decided to proceed with the proposed $5 billion Western Gateway Pipeline system and finalized a joint venture agreement for the same.

Davies Turner offers express container service from China via Northern Sea Route

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Maritime

Davies Turner is offering a new seasonal Full Container Load (FCL) shipping service between China and the UK via the Northern Sea Route

TransLoop celebrates five consecutive years on the Inc. 5000 list

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Logistics

TransLoop has been named to Inc. Magazine's annual list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in America for the fifth consecutive year, climbing to #2890 in 2026 after ranking #3103 in 2025.

Spot Market Insights: Spot rate changes were weaker than seasonal expectations in the latest week

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Trucking

NFI appoints Guenther President, Freight Brokerage and Intermodal

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Intermodal | People | Appointments

ArrowXL reduces fleet mileage in home delivery operations by 13% with Descartes

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Trucking

Lineage projects highlight sustainable transportation solutions in the cold chain

AJOT Newsroom | August 11, 2026 | Green Shipping | Logistics

Collaboration is fueling sustainability progress in Seattle, where a Lineage facility recently replaced an older-model diesel yard truck with a new electric yard truck – an upgrade made possible with help from the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, which partnered with Lineage to secure an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant to fund the project.