Transportation News, Logistics, Ports and Trade

Gilmore, Daifuku and ICM partner to install Concourse A baggage handling system at Denver International Airport

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Industrial Constructors/Managers, Inc. (ICM), a licensed industrial contractor and Gilmore Construction, one of Colorado’s largest minority-owned firms, announced that they have been awarded a contract to install a new Daifuku baggage handling system in Concourse A at Denver International Airport (DEN).

OOCL situation in the Middle East

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Teesside International Airport secures landmark air freight deal with global carrier

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airports

Cargo flights to China are set to take off from Teesside International Airport following a landmark agreement to establish a major new long-haul air freight link – delivering a significant boost for regional trade and global connectivity.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics partners with Reindeer to further enterprise AI transformation

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Logistics

Global freight forwarder continues AI transformation with quoting workflow to make processes significantly more efficient

Aurrigo granted license to provide ground handling services at East Midlands Airport

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Aurrigo International has been awarded a license for the provision of Ground Handling Services at East Midlands Airport (EMA).

Tariff shifts and post-Lunar New Year rebound reshape Asia to U.S. freight flows

Dimerco Express Group | March 03, 2026 | Logistics

AYK Energy to deliver record-breaking battery system for Germany’s new Polarstern

Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has secured a landmark contract to supply the largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel for Germany’s next generation polar research ship Polarstern.

Thoma Bravo to acquire WWEX Group and combine with Auctane to form global logistics leader

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Logistics

Waynova Group unveils unified rail technology platform

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Intermodal | Rail

NAI DiLeo-Bram & Co. brokers $18.2M sale of premier Edison industrial asset

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Logistics

NAI DiLeo-Bram & Co. (NAIDB) has successfully orchestrated the $18.2 million sale of 80 Executive Avenue, a 50,400-square-foot industrial warehouse and distribution facility.

International Trade

Reuters | March 03, 2026

Tariff-refund seekers flock to a little-known US court with big-case experience

Importers seeking their share of more than $130 billion in tariff refunds are flocking to a little-known U.S. trade court, which must now figure out how to deal with what is expected to be an explosion of cases.

CMA CGM Middle East - suspension of all bookings

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Greek shipping minister warns of alarming situation in Strait of Hormuz

Reuters | March 03, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk

Greece's shipping minister on Tuesday called for the protection of global shipping and seafarers, amid an "alarming" situation that has left dozens of ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz and the wider area due to the widening Iran conflict.

My Office Apps launches AI Inventory for Kechie ERP

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Shipping Technology

My Office Apps, Inc. introduces new AI Inventory Optimization features within its Kechie ERP platform, delivering practical, results-focused innovation for modern inventory operations.

ISSA Statement on the outbreak of hostilities in the Middle East

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | International Trade

DHL Supply Chain building carbon-neutral logistics center in Rheinbach

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Logistics | Supply Chain

DHL Supply Chain is expanding its capacities in the Rhineland economic region by building a new, carbon‑neutral logistics center at the Wolbersacker industrial park in Rheinbach.

United flight returns to Los Angeles for emergency landing after suffering engine issue

Reuters | March 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Chapman Freeborn has been arranging emergency charters amid Middle East aviation disruptions

AJOT Newsroom | March 03, 2026 | Air Cargo | General

Chapman Freeborn maintains an active global crisis response framework and has been arranging emergency passenger and cargo charter flights, including evacuation missions, amid ongoing geopolitical instability in the Middle East and disruption to global aviation routes.