Finnlines’ new freight-passenger Superstar-class vessel Finnsirius awarded by Shippax
| May 14, 2024 | Maritime
Finnlines’ freight-passenger vessel (ro-pax) M/S Finnsirius, which entered services between mainland Finland, Åland and Sweden in mid-September 2023, was awarded at the Shippax Conference on 13 May 2024.
Etihad Cargo fully prepared for UAE-PLACI
| May 14, 2024 | Air Cargo | General
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has announced its complete readiness for the UAE Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI) regulations, ensuring that partners and customers will experience no disruptions in their shipments. This achievement underscores the carrier’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of security and efficiency in operations.
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to takes further action on China tariffs after releasing statutory four-year review
| May 14, 2024 | International Trade
Irving, billionaire Canadian oilman, dies at 93
| May 14, 2024 | Energy
Arthur L. Irving, the Canadian billionaire who modernized the nation’s largest refinery, expanded a network of service stations bearing his family’s name and helped win support for a cross-country oil pipeline, has died. He was 93.
Hellmann expands market position in 2023
| May 14, 2024 | Logistics
Despite the continuously challenging market conditions, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has successfully concluded the past year...
Olive oil windfall becomes lifeline for Tunisia with IMF on hold
| May 14, 2024 | International Trade
Chile truckers protest rising crime in threat to mine transport
| May 14, 2024 | Trucking
Truck drivers in Chile staged protests Monday in the mineral-rich north of the country and around the capital Santiago, demanding greater safety amid an up-tick in violent crime.
The Ports of Barcelona and Shanghai will work together on innovation and decarbonization projects
| May 14, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
DANX terminal doubles Sweden express schedule
| May 14, 2024 | Logistics
Strategic expansion in central Sweden doubles DANX’s Sweden express schedule in response to growing automotive and By:DAY B2B express delivery demand to northern regions
Flood of China used cooking oil spurs call to hike US levies
| May 14, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade | Commodity
United expects record setting start to summer travel season
| May 14, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines
United is ready for its busiest Memorial Day holiday ever – with a record-setting three million travelers expected to fly between May 23-28, up nearly 10% compared to last year. To help fliers navigate the crowds and jumpstart their summer vacations, United has dozens of features in its mobile app to help travelers skip lines, breeze through security, navigate to their gates, quickly check their bags and more – saving travelers up to 30 minutes on average* at the airport...
Prohibiting imports of Uranium Products from the Russian Federation
| May 14, 2024 | International Trade
Russia’s seaborne crude exports plunge to a two-month low
| May 14, 2024 | Energy
Innovative forklift operator assist solution recognized with three prestigious award
| May 14, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech
The technology was named one of the best-designed industrial products of the year by the GOOD DESIGN Awards, marking the 12th time the brand has been recognized by the program...
CN unveils innovative Transload Facility in Flat Rock
| May 14, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail
Target Steel, the facility’s first customer, will convert a large part of its traffic from trucks to rail for steel coils. This resulting streamlining of operations and removal of a substantial number of heavy-weight trucks off highways is expected to reduce related greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75%...
Aeromexico seeks US IPO after delisting Mexico shares
| May 14, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Biden signs ban on imports of Russian nuclear reactor fuel
| May 14, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | International Trade | Commodity
President Joe Biden on Monday signed legislation banning the import of Russian enriched uranium, starting a 90-day countdown until limits on shipments of the reactor fuel take effect.
Rotterdam Terminal Exec says Chinese cranes pose no security threat when using precautions
Airlines sue US Transportation Department over rules requiring fee disclosures
| May 14, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Several major US airlines and their lobbying group sued the US Transportation Department over new regulations mandating up-front disclosure of certain fees, in a fight over rules the agency says could mean big savings for travelers.
DB Schenker first in Sweden to drive R 450e e-truck from Scania on long-haul route
| May 14, 2024 | Trucking
While smaller e-trucks are already frequently used on short-haul routes, for example in distribution transport in cities, the use of zero-emission commercial vehicles with heavy loads is still a challenge. Long distances with heavy loads place high demands on the trucks and the charging infrastructure.
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