Andrew Meadows

Andrew Meadows covers the global cold chain, perishable industry, and various transportation issues for AJOT. He spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter in the Southeast, ending at the Tampa Tribune. Meadows then served as a communications executive in the Florida citrus industry for two decades. A graduate of Wake Forest University, Meadows lives in Tampa, FL, with his wife Sadie.

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AAL’s Grammare says the only constant in the global project cargo business is change

AAL Shipping and its parent Schoeller Holdings have never idled for long and 2024 is no different.

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Marine project cargo insurance is adapting with the global market

The expanding global project cargo market is pushing marine risk underwriters to keep pace with the ever-changing environment.

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Emergent Cold LatAm’s Benitez says Mexico provides significant opportunity

Late last year, ECL announced a $500 million Latin America investment pool that includes temperature-controlled logistics giant Lineage among others.

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North American cold chain heating up

One of the biggest beneficiaries of the USMCA is the perishables business and improvements in cold storage and transport pave the way for greater efficiencies.

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International air freight teeming with animals

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.

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