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Vietnam Customs exports plunge 17.4% as coronavirus spreads

Bloomberg | February 12, 2020 | International Trade

South Africa, Zimbabwe to operate one-stop border post in 2024

Bloomberg | February 12, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Virus shuts North Korea’s best route around Trump sanctions

Bloomberg | February 12, 2020 | International Trade

‘Shocking’ Airbus scandal spurs SriLankan to pursue compensation

Bloomberg | February 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on global mail delivery
Logistics
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 11, 2020

Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on global mail delivery

In a world dominated by email and smartphones, the shipping industry still relies heavily on paper documents delivered by courier. With people unable or unwilling to travel to China because of the coronavirus, that dependence is wreaking havoc on commodities traders.
Empty booths and gloom shroud virus-hit Singapore Airshow

Bloomberg | February 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

FAA’s oversight of Southwest Airlines slammed by watchdog

Bloomberg | February 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

CN Rail shipments disrupted on escalating pipeline protests
Intermodal
Bloomberg | Top Story | February 11, 2020

CN Rail shipments disrupted on escalating pipeline protests

Canadian National Railway Co. said it will have to shut down “significant” parts of its network as an Indigenous protest against a west coast pipeline escalates, the latest backlash against the country’s oil and gas industry.
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LATAM Cargo opens two new routes from North America to Central and South America

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM Cargo, the leader in air cargo transportation to, from, and within Latin America, today announced it will begin service on two new routes dedicated exclusively to cargo originating in the United States, thus increasing capacity from North America to Central and South America.

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Rystad Energy revises its global oil demand growth outlook due to the coronavirus epidemic

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Energy

The coronavirus epidemic in China has triggered restrictions in the country’s public transport and air travel, both at a domestic and an international level, reducing demand for oil, which has lost about a fifth of its value since the start of the year.

Army Corps of Engineers allocates $274.3 million to complete Port of Mobile project
Ports & Terminals
AJOT | Top Story | February 11, 2020

Army Corps of Engineers allocates $274.3 million to complete Port of Mobile project

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) has allocated $274,300,000 for the Port of Mobile in its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY2020) Work Plan, officially providing the resources to dredge Alabama’s premier port.
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Scalise announces $85 million for deepening the Mississippi River

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) today announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 2020 Work Plan includes critical funding for infrastructure projects in Louisiana, including $85 million to deepen the Mississippi River to 50 feet.

IFCHOR appoints new joint CEO

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Maritime

Lufthansa Cargo and ANA Cargo fly relief goods to Australia

AJOT | February 11, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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