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CMA CGM Group expands into aircraft maintenance with Crystal Aero Solutions

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

The CMA CGM Group announces the signing of a preliminary agreement with a view to acquiring Crystal Aero Solutions, a company specialized in aircraft maintenance services for both cargo and passenger aircraft.

Monday’s gasoline and diesel prices

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Energy

On-highway diesel prices, by week and PADD - (Self-service cash price in dollars per gallon, including taxes)

US closes probe into 2024 Delta Air Lines meltdown sparked by CrowdStrike outage

Reuters | June 16, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The Trump administration said on Monday it had closed an investigation, without seeking any penalties, into a July 2024 meltdown at Delta Air Lines

Trading platform Robinhood to cut 10% of workforce in restructuring

Reuters | June 16, 2026 | International Trade

Robinhood said on Tuesday it would cut 10% of its full-time workforce, or about 290 roles, as the trading platform seeks to operate more efficiently by flattening

International Trade

Reuters | June 16, 2026

EU lawmakers approve US trade deal to avert tariff conflict

The European Parliament approved on Tuesday cutting duties on many U.S. goods imports to fulfill the European Union's side of a trade deal struck last year, and avert a new round of tariff conflict between the world's largest trading partners.

US import prices increase more than expected in May

Reuters | June 16, 2026 | International Trade

U.S. import prices rose more than expected in May amid strong gains in the prices of fuels and capital goods, leading to the largest annual increase in nearly four years.

CMA CGM | PSS - From China to South Africa and Mozambique

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Maritime

In a continued effort to provide customers with reliable and efficient services, CMA CGM informs its customers of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)*

Royal Cargo completes time-critical 75-ton rotor shipment to Japan

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Royal Cargo, a proud member of the Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) for The Philippines, completed the time-critical heavy lift shipment of a 75-ton gas turbine rotor from Batangas, Philippines, to Hyogo, Japan, for repair. Packed in a rotor casing, the oversized cargo measured approximately 10.60 meters long, 3.70 meters wide, and 3.40 meters high.

Circle Logistics keeps automotive and construction supply chains moving amid ongoing parts shortages

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Texas-based 3PL uses its 32-location U.S. network and specialized freight capabilities to help manufacturers and builders work through semiconductor scarcity, aluminum shortages, and extended lead times

Vertical Cold Storage acquires second cold storage facility in Dothan, AL

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Logistics

Vertical Cold Storage has acquired a refrigerated warehouse located in Dothan, AL from Dothan Warehouse.

Visayas Container Terminal expands global connectivity with Maersk PH6 service

AJOT Newsroom | June 16, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Visayas Container Terminal (VCT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Port of Iloilo, Philippines, recently welcomed the inaugural call of Maersk’s PH6 service.