Today in Energy: U.S. natural gas-fired electricity generation consistently increased in 2022 and 2023
| April 26, 2024 | Energy
Electricity generation from units that primarily consume natural gas in the U.S. Lower 48 states has increased for all hours of the day since 2021, according to data reported on Form EIA-930, Hourly and Daily Balancing Authority Operations Report...
Biden tightens gun export rules to fight criminal diversion
| April 26, 2024 | International Trade
To curb the use of US-made civilian guns in crimes and human rights abuses abroad, the Biden administration will require exporters to better vet their customers and tighten sales to 36 countries deemed “high-risk” for illicit diversion of semiautomatic firearms, according to people briefed on the plan...
XLP Members, Intermodal Forwarding transports four industrial ovens to France with DREWES LOGISTICS BV
| April 26, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
This project comprised two shipments, each consisting of two ovens of 70 tons of weight each one...
Tanker - Weekly Market Monitor - Week 17, April 26, 2024
| April 26, 2024 | Maritime | By The Numbers
Chart of the Week: VLCC AG-Far East tonne days. A downward revision in the growth of VLCC tonne days from AG to the Far East from March onwards...
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo transport Lions Vasylyna and Nikola to South Africa
Brazil iron ore exports seen surging in 2024 if rivers stay high
| April 26, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity
Brazil’s Corumba region could more than double iron ore shipments through neighboring Uruguay this year if there is enough water in the rivers, according to one of the biggest logistics companies on the Paraguay- Paraná Hidrovia system...
Air China orders homegrown C919s in challenge to jet duopoly
| April 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Air China announced plans to buy 100 Comac C919 airliners, a major boost to the home-grown planemaker seeking to disrupt the commercial aircraft duopoly locked down by Airbus SE and Boeing Co.
Railroad CEO isn’t ruthless enough for investors after toxic crash
| April 26, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail
Ancora Holdings is pushing for a new CEO to boost efficiency, but Alan Shaw advocates a balanced approach...
WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 16) - 2024
| April 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | General
Mother’s Day flower shipments boost global tonnages...
CMA CGM Announcement: New FAK Rates - From Asia to North Europe
| April 26, 2024 | Maritime
Please find the new applicable CMA CGM Freight All Kinds (FAK) rates (*) as follows as from May 15th, 2024 (loading date) until further notice...
Japan tightens export controls on more chip and quantum tech
| April 26, 2024 | International Trade
Gebrüder Weiss enlarges logistics center in Budapest
| April 26, 2024 | Logistics
Integrated Home Delivery services / Greater efficiency thanks to automated intralogistics / Next investment planned for 2026 in Győr...
Surveying the world’s path from fossil fuels to clean energy
| April 26, 2024 | Energy | Alternative
Strategic Marine lays keel of pair of 40M 500 passenger fast ferry for Bermuda government
| April 26, 2024 | Maritime
The keel laying ceremony, a time-honored maritime tradition, symbolizes the commencement of the vessel’s construction and represents a crucial step forward in the “Bermuda Ferries” project. It underscores Strategic Marine’s commitment to delivering top-quality maritime solutions that enhance marine connectivity and accessibility for communities...
Realterm acquires 22-door truck terminal on 8.5 acres in El Paso, Texas
| April 26, 2024 | Trucking
Realterm announced today the latest expansion of its transportation logistics real estate platform in El Paso, Texas with the acquisition of 150 Inglewood Drive, a 22-door, 15,047-square-foot IOS truck terminal and 4,036-square-foot maintenance shop.
Qatar Airways Cargo elevates live animal transport launching its Advanced Animal Centre
| April 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | General
Qatar Airways Cargo announces the opening of its state-of-the-art Animal Centre and the relaunch of its Next Generation Live product, setting new benchmarks in the transport of live animals. As a leading transporter, with over 550,000 animals including 10,000 horses flown in 2023, the airline reaffirms its commitment to animal welfare...
Port of New Orleans announces $7.1 million in federal funding for sustainability infrastructure
Southwest Air pulls out of four airports in growth slowdown
| April 25, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Southwest Airlines Co. is slowing growth, ending service at four airports and offering voluntary leaves to address “significant challenges” stemming in part from reduced deliveries of Boeing Co. planes.
Top cocoa grower seeks to avoid export defaults after price hike
| April 25, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity
Ivory Coast is seeking to avoid a wave of cocoa-export defaults with a plan to compensate shippers for losses caused by a surprise increase in the price paid to farmers, according to people familiar with the matter.
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