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Air Canada Cargo builds on a stronger digital foundation with Lödige Industries

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | Technology

One year after the successful go live of its upgraded control systems at Toronto Pearson International Airport, Air Canada Cargo is marking a key milestone in its terminal modernization program.

CII to present Connie Award to Lynch of the GPA and Lifetime Achievement Award to Dye of the FMC

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | Ports & Terminals

Awards to be presented at industry-wide luncheon on December 7 at the Marriott Newark Liberty Airport Hotel

Port of Albany-Rensselaer, NY CEO Hendrick unanimously elected as Chairman of AAPA

Port of Albany-Rensselaer, NY CEO Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) at its Annual Convention in New Orleans. AAPA represents more than 130 public port authorities in the U.S., Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America.

Phaseout deadline for older tank car types pass as the number of safer tank cars continues increasing

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

Over 75% of rail tank cars carrying Class 3 flammable liquids meet DOT-117 specifications

Marsa Maroc strengthens Casablanca bulk operations with first Liebherr LPS in Africa

• The new rail-mounted Liebherr LPS 550 with electric drive combines a 48-metre boom with high-capacity bulk handling performance, delivering the reach and precision required for vessel operations at the Port of Casablanca • Marsa Maroc, Morocco’s leading terminal operator, continues to strengthen cargo handling capacity across key maritime gateways while advancing its Marsa 2030 development program • As the first Liebherr LPS portal slewing crane to be commissioned in Africa, the project represents a milestone for both companies, reinforcing bulk handling infrastructure at Morocco’s largest port

CMA CGM SEAS loops - introducing enhanced direct services from the Far East to East Coast South America

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM has announced, starting mid-December, the revamp of its Far East to East Coast South America network, designed to provide improved port coverage, enhanced direct connectivity and greater flexibility.

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending September 26, 2026

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending September 26, 2026.

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines announce plans for Alaska to join Atlantic and Pacific Joint Businesses

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

American Airlines and Alaska Airlines have announced their intent for Alaska Airlines to join American’s Atlantic and Pacific Joint Businesses, expanding international travel opportunities for customers and strengthening access to premium global travel experiences.

SAAM Towage celebrates the christening of the Petrel in Arica, Chile’s first IMO Tier III tugboat

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

In a traditional ceremony joined by local authorities and the port community, the state-of-the-art vessel strengthens port operations with an 80-tonne bollard pull capacity.

Flexport launches technology to let AI agents book, track and optimize global freight

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Shipping Technology

Stüssy to connect global merchandise and inventory planning with RELEX

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Logistics

CMA CGM MPS service rotation update

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM informs of an upcoming change in the MPS service.

WFS launches a new generation of logistics infrastructure at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has officially opened its new 25,400m² cargo terminal at Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), creating a new generation of logistics infrastructure for airlines, freight forwarders, and the high-value economic sectors in the region.

Lineage and BSF extend 25-year relationship based on trust and innovation

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Logistics

BSF, a leading seafood processor and distributor, and Lineage, Inc., the world's largest global temperature-controlled warehouse REIT, announced on Wednesday, September 23, a two-year extension of their commercial agreement, continuing a relationship that spans nearly 25 years.

TCC: Major federal funding lapses October 1, increasing uncertainty & putting major projects at risk

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Project / Heavy Lift

Flanagan-White merges with Zipp Express to create a Midwestern logistics & transportation powerhouse

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Logistics | Trucking

U.S. electricity use for electric vehicles increasing at a slower pace in 2026

AJOT Newsroom | September 30, 2026 | Energy | Alternative | Green Shipping

We estimate light-duty electric vehicles in the United States consumed 8% more electricity during the first six months of 2026 than in the last half of 2025 (2H25) in our Monthly Energy Review, down from the 13–24% growth seen in six-month periods in recent years.

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