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PortCity Logistics: Delivering much more than freight

Brenda Silva, AJOT | June 17, 2024 | Logistics

Commitment to customers and growth prove keys to success for Georgia 3PL.

Industrial warehousing on the rise

Chris Barnett | June 17, 2024 | Logistics

Investing in warehousing is on the rise as the need for more space to support supply chain operations increases.

Pharma.Aero’s Van Gelder outlines the logistics challenges for pharma and life sciences

Stuart Todd | June 17, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology | Logistics

In an interview with AJOT, Pharma.Aero’s Secretary General, Frank Van Gelder, highlighted the work of the platform and provided an insight into pharma logistics and the challenges it faces.

International air freight teeming with animals

Andrew Meadows | June 17, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Animal transport has come a long way from two-by-two loading and a wooden ark. These days much care is taken to get animals to their destination, from customized stalls to wide body cargo aircraft to temperature-controlled waiting rooms.

Descartes report reveals supply chain unpredictability

Pete Goldin | June 17, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

Descartes’ U.S. Ports Report explains why a down year wasn’t really a down year for U.S. ports.

AJOT’s Top 100 Container Ports – Ports in the age of disruptions

George Lauriat | June 17, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

In 2023 disruptions to the world’s great sea lanes and a slowdown in demand following the post-COVID boom throttled TEU throughput at many ports around the world. 2024, however, looks to be a stronger year for container ports.

Diverse range of activities keeping ports of Florida’s Gulf Coast busy

Discover the activities at Florida's Gulf ports beginning where the Gulf of Mexico meets Tampa Bay and progressing north and then westward along the Gulf of Mexico

2024 logistics digital tech trends

Pete Goldin | May 20, 2024 | Shipping Technology

Learn how the expanding logistics technology market is driving digital transformation and enabling optimization across the entire supply chain.

Louisiana ports enhancing infrastructure to accommodate swelling cargo volumes

According to latest statistics from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisiana already is home to five of the busiest 12 of America’s ports as measured by total tonnage

Alabama, Mississippi deepwater ports bolstering channels, intermodal links

Paul Scott Abbott | May 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Ports of Alabama and Mississippi are pursuing enhanced intermodal connections and deeper channels to ease efficient movement of fast-growing cargo volumes.

Steel spikes

Brenda Silva, AJOT | May 16, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Along with Dugan’s reported year-to-date and total tonnage statistics, there is another yearly increase in steel imports that can be directly attributed to Mother Nature. Dugan elaborated on how and why it occurs, and the annual benefits it creates.

Steel product imports forge ahead in Q1

Brenda Silva, AJOT | May 16, 2024 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Increased breakbulk imports evidence higher demand for steel and steel-related products.

Lone Star State seaports investing heavily in projects to support increasing activity

Learn more on what's happening at the Texas Gulf ports starting just west of the Louisiana-Texas line and heading generally southwestward along the Gulf of Mexico, toward the U.S.-Mexico border

With a favorable wind, Carver Companies moving ahead

George Lauriat | April 23, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift

The Carver Companies, based in Coeymans, New York, is located up the Hudson River, near Albany around 140 miles from New York City. And the company is very busy and busy in a lot of different ways.

Bad news and good news for New York’s offshore wind industry

Peter Buxbaum | April 23, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift

One project was cancelled but others are going forward; redevelopment of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal is a centerpiece.

Near or far: Latin American trade

George Lauriat | April 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Why hasn’t trade in Latin America grown faster? And additionally, where does the United States fit into the process? These aren’t new questions, simply questions that are rolled over like sovereign debt to the next administration or generation to reframe.

Do ocean carriers have a future in airfreight?

Stuart Todd | April 22, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Container ocean carriers have moved into air freight. Is a flight of fancy or a long-term strategy?

Air Canada Cargo’s freighter feeder to passenger jet strategy is powering growth

Chris Barnett | April 22, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Canadians typically are not drumbeating self-promoters and Air Canada’s management rarely deviates from that description, but the airline’s aggressive, standalone cargo operation recently captured the spotlight for exceptional performance and earned the right to take a few bows on the global stage.

Key bridge collapse closes Port of Baltimore and raises questions about what’s next?

Dan Ronan, AJOT | April 22, 2024 | Maritime | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse triggers a multifaceted response. But as the wreckage is untangled, there are still questions to be resolved.

Competition for container cargo growing between Canadian East Coast ports

Leo Ryan | April 22, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Amidst low global economic growth and trade trends plus service adjustments by ocean carriers, Canadian ports on the east coast are increasingly competing against each other for container business.

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