The Utah Inland Port Authority is building the nation’s most comprehensive intermodal network
| August 21, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | Intermodal | Rail
The Utah Inland Port Authority, better known as the UIPA, is engaged in building a unique and ambitious intermodal network that could restructure freight movements for nearly a quarter of the country.
Is there a track to net zero for US railroads?
| August 21, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Intermodal | Rail
Railroads might be the most energy-efficient way to move freight in North America, but it isn’t green.
Intermodal’s near-term future – wild cards abound
| August 21, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail
Import volumes, trucking market conditions, and a West Coast recovery are all factors.
Truckload – taking a bite out of intermodal volumes
| August 21, 2023 | Trucking
J.B. Hunt Intermodal –turnaround expected
| August 21, 2023 | Trucking
Carrier is adding capacity in anticipation of freight rebound.
Wabtec’s path to greener rail
| August 21, 2023 | Energy | Alternative | Intermodal | Rail
Wabtec’s FLXdrive battery-electric locomotive engines might be the beginning of an answer on how railroads can reduce their carbon footprint.
CG Railway’s unique intermodal service
| August 21, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail
When it comes to “intermodal” or “transloading”, the immediate thought is truck to rail or vice versa.
A new premium intermodal option for Ohio shippers
| August 21, 2023 | Intermodal | Rail
UWL adds Cleveland and Columbus to its Sun Chief Express service.
Chassis: An overlooked aspect of intermodalism
| August 21, 2023 | Trucking
Transitions. Often the chassis, like the equipment itself, is the piece in the story left behind when talking about trucking, particularly intermodal trucking.
Appraising the US – China trade shifts
| August 21, 2023 | International Trade
US-China trade is shifting – but is the rate closer to a torrent or a trickle?
Labor Day 2023: What a difference a year makes
| August 21, 2023 | Logistics | Integrators
Last September the American Journal of Transportation released a Labor Day Special report entitled Recruiting, Retraining and Retaining Supply Chain Professionals.
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System – an engine of environmental stewardship and supply chain resiliency
| July 24, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The Seaway System is committed to reducing emissions and investing in infrastructure to provide more options for North American shippers.
The highly specialized business of transporting yachts
| July 24, 2023 | Project / Heavy Lift
Miami-based Florida Maritime Transport (FMT) moves yachts all over the world. And as Founder and CEO Dmitry Faber explains in an exclusive interview with AJOT, it is a highly specialized niche of the heavy lift/project cargo market.
USMCA: The California-Mexico trucking dilemma
| July 24, 2023 | Trucking
With six hour border delays the norm and virtually no capability for Mexico to comply with California’s trucking “clean fleet regulations”
Logistics real estate: High demand, multiple roles and scarcity of property
| July 24, 2023 | Logistics
The logistics real estate niche is still simmering in an otherwise tepid real estate market. The logic defying mystery of the market begs the question, if it is still simmering in today’s economic environment, what will it do in ’24?
Nearshoring boosts logistics real estate market
| July 24, 2023 | Logistics
Nearshoring in Mexico is booming but a Prologis study suggest this is only the beginning.
Seaway cargo – a mixed picture
| July 24, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The Seaway had its ups and downs when it came to cargo in 2022, but, as a SLSMC document observed, the waterway faced “many headwinds"
Port of Hueneme’s Decas sees 24% auto resurgence in 2023
| July 24, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | Project / Heavy Lift
After a decline in auto shipments during the pandemic, there has been a 24% increase in Port of Hueneme auto shipments during 2023, according to Kristin Decas, Executive Director.
China’s economy and steel sector face headwinds
| July 24, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Piles of debt, shrinking real estate and construction sectors spell trouble for production and demand.
Infrastructure projects and decarbonization take center stage at Global Steel Dynamics Forum in New York
| July 24, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News
Two issues that were widely discussed at the recent Global Steel Dynamics Forum (GSDF), organized by the World Steel Dynamics and the Association for Iron and Steel Technology in New York
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