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A new Combat Support Ship for the Royal Netherlands Navy arrives at Damen Naval shipyard after successful sea trials

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

Combat Support Ship (CSS) Den Helder (A834) arrived in Vlissingen this morning after completing her maiden voyage and sea trials. The new supply ship for the Royal Netherlands Navy departed from the Damen Naval shipyard in Galați, Romania, on 16 November for her Sea Acceptance Tests (SATs) and is now in Vlissingen-Oost for the final outfitting phase of the project.

Realterm expands U.S. portfolio with strategic acquisition of truck terminal in Greensboro, North Carolina

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Trucking

The 10.4-acre property features a 22,998-square-foot warehouse with 3,250 square feet of office space. The strategically located facility includes 66 loading positions, 71 trailer parking spaces, a 2,080-square-foot drive-thru maintenance facility and an on-site fueling station. The fully secured property is completely paved and illuminated, with a dedicated ingress/egress point.

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | December 13, 2024

AAFA urges ILA to formally and swiftly return to negotiating table to reach a deal

The American Apparel & Footwear Association issues the following statement from president and CEO Steve Lamar, following President-elect Donald Trump's discussion with the ILA about U.S. ports.

Jared W. Perdue, P.E. named 2024 IRF “Man of the Year”

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Trucking

U.S. natural gas consumption reaches new highs driven by the electric power sector

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Energy

U.S. natural gas consumption grew by 1% to reach a new annual high of 89.4 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in 2023, according to our Natural Gas Annual, and continued growing in the first nine months of 2024.

East Med Maritime Conference 2025: One step ahead in shaping the maritime future

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Maritime

The inaugural event in 2019 successfully secured its place on the maritime calendar as one of the most significant events in the region. The conference attracted pioneers, leaders, and experts from a wide array of sectors, including regional and international shipping companies, port operators, shipbuilding and repair yards, and maritime professionals.

S&P Global: AI’s adoption will accelerate and direct change in labor markets, energy, and society

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | International Trade

Kalmar Corporation signed EUR 200 million revolving credit facility

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Logistics | Supply Chain

Wabash announces 2026 Model Year DuraPlate Dry Van

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Trucking

Intermodal

AJOT | Top Story | December 13, 2024

CN recognizes customers, suppliers, and supply chain partners for their leadership in sustainability

CN announced the recognition of 73 of its customers, suppliers, and supply chain partners, for their leadership and commitment to sustainability. Through CN’s EcoConnexions Partnership Program, the Company is celebrating businesses dedicated to building a more sustainable future by supporting climate action, reducing their environmental impact, promoting biodiversity and implementing more sustainable and ethical business practices.

Global Shipping Outlook is stable in 2025

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Maritime

COSTCO refuses to bargain in good faith with Teamsters

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | International Trade

Worldwide Project Consortium appoints LogistiX Africa for Tanzania and Zanzibar

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Shipping Technology

PANYNJ board of commissioners approved annual minimum wage increases for airport workers tied to inflation

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Following a month-long public comment period, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners today approved an expanded minimum wage policy at John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia and Newark Liberty International airports that provides annual increases to the wages of thousands of airport workers starting in January 2025, with automatic increases tied to the regional cost of living, consistent with the minimum wage policies of the states of New York and New Jersey.

Embotech receives CHF 23.5M in funding to expand autonomous driving solutions for logistics in Europe and Beyond

AJOT | December 13, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Embotech, short for embedded optimization technologies, has already secured landmark multi-year rollout contracts for its AVM solution in finished vehicle logistics and its ATT solution for port and yard logistics applications.

Air Cargo

Reuters | Top Story | December 12, 2024

Incoming US Senate Commerce chair says FAA must improve air traffic systems

The incoming chair of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee said on Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration must take actions to modernize air traffic control systems.

Canadian premiers urge strong response to Trump tariff threat, minister says

Reuters | December 12, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Some Canadian premiers are urging Ottawa to respond robustly to the threat of tariffs from incoming U.S. President Donald Trump and have highlighted critical minerals and metals as products the United States relies on, Canada's finance minister said on Wednesday.

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