Trade and Transportation by the Numbers

Ftr shippers conditions slightly less favorable in march with index dipping to 4.5

AJOT | May 26, 2023 | Trucking | By The Numbers

FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) in March dipped to a reading of 4.5 from the previous 5.1 reflecting slightly less favorable overall conditions.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 19)

AJOT | May 19, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airports | By The Numbers

Demand partly bounces back after early May seasonal dip

Multipurpose sector facing some headwinds, but long-term outlook remains bullish

Edwin Bastian | May 15, 2023 | Maritime | Breakbulk News | By The Numbers

A year ago, the MPV and container sectors were riding a wave of optimism resulting from pandemic related issues including a supply chain crisis like we’d never seen before.

Yang Ming publishes Q1 2023 Financial Report

AJOT | May 12, 2023 | Maritime | By The Numbers

Approves the procurement of LNG dual-fuel container vessels...

February 2023 BTS U.S. Airline Traffic Data

AJOT | May 11, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

When adjusted for seasonality, February enplanements are up 1.1% from January and down 1.6% from the all-time high in January 2020.

March 2023 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

AJOT | May 10, 2023 | International Trade | By The Numbers

The Freight Transportation Services Index fell 4.1% in March from February, falling after a one month increase, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Imperial Petroleum Inc. record net income report

AJOT | May 08, 2023 | By The Numbers

Imperial Petroleum Inc. reports a record net income of $35.7 million for the first quarter of 2023 financial and operating results

U. S. Department of Transportation Unemployment Rate

AJOT | May 08, 2023 | By The Numbers

The U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment Rate of 3.8% in April 2023 Was Above the April 2022 Level of 3.6% And Was Just Above the Pre-Pandemic April Level of 3.7% in 2019...

Resilinc receives strategic growth investment from Vista Equity Partners

AJOT | May 07, 2023 | Logistics | By The Numbers

The investment reinforces Resilinc’s leadership in supply chain risk software; accelerates product innovation and growth initiatives to satisfy...

Konecranes Plc: Interim report, January-March 2023

AJOT | April 28, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech | By The Numbers

This release is a summary of Konecranes Plc’s Interim report, January-March 2023...

2023 Top 50 Ocean Container Carriers

AJOT | April 26, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | By The Numbers

A comprehensive 2023 ranking of container carriers put together by the American Journal of Transportation.

Guardforce AI reports revenue of $34.5 million for 2022; Robotics AI Solutions revenue increases 245.1%

AJOT | April 21, 2023 | Green Shipping | By The Numbers

Lei (Olivia) Wang, Chairwoman and Chief Executive Officer of Guardforce AI, stated, "2022 was an important year for Guardforce AI...

Descartes’ Chris Jones explains what’s behind the numbers

George Lauriat | April 19, 2023 | Maritime | Liner Shipping | By The Numbers

Chris Jones is EVP of industry and services at Descartes-Datamyne, a company that produces high quality trade intelligence, particularly on international ocean container shipping. In an interview with the AJOT, Jones lends his interpretation to the data concerning some notable shipping trends.

WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 14):

AJOT | April 13, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

Global demand decline deepens: Worldwide air cargo demand has slipped further into decline after showing tentative signs of stabilizing in the last two months...

U.S. associated natural gas production will likely grow through 2050 in our AEO2023

AJOT | April 11, 2023 | Energy | Conventional | By The Numbers

In our Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), natural gas production from oil formations, known as associated natural gas, grows across most cases through 2050, continuing a long-term trend.

U.S. cargo and passenger airlines added 2,687 jobs in February 2023

AJOT | April 10, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | By The Numbers

Employment remains 8.2% above pre-pandemic February 2019

China port container volume rises 1.3% from January to February of 2023

AJOT | April 10, 2023 | Ports & Terminals | Ports | By The Numbers

From January to February 2023, the cargo volume of Chinese ports was 2418.8 million tons...

U.S. Transportation Sector unemployment rate of 5.0% in March 2023 below March 2022 level of 5.1% and below March 2020 Level of 5.4%

AJOT | April 07, 2023 | By The Numbers

The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 5.0% (not seasonally adjusted) in March 2023 according to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)...

MOL Group establishes new management plan

AJOT | March 31, 2023 | Maritime | By The Numbers

'BLUE ACTION 2035' - Taking the leap to become a global social infrastructure company...

ITS Logistics March Port/Rail Ramp Index

AJOT | March 16, 2023 | Logistics | By The Numbers

Shippers and carriers are urged to be proactive and take advantage of pre-pandemic levels in the meantime

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