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China insists Trump give up his favorite trade weapon—tariffs
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Bloomberg | Top Story | November 05, 2019

China insists Trump give up his favorite trade weapon—tariffs

China is setting its price for signing an interim trade deal with the United States: drop the tariffs.
United flight attendants balk at flying max without global safety nod

Bloomberg | November 05, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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China to resume Canada meat purchases as swine fever spreads

Bloomberg | November 05, 2019 | International Trade

Canada will resume shipments of pork and beef to China, ending a ban imposed in June, as the Asian nation strives to fill a protein gap left by the spread of African swine fever.

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Milk revival boosts battered farmers in key states for Trump

Bloomberg | November 05, 2019 | International Trade

Struggling dairy farmers are finally getting some relief after a wave of closures that hit particularly hard in the presidential election battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Minnesota.

FTR reports October North American Class 8 orders at 22,100 units

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

Wireless Maritime Services and Globe Tracker join forces

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Maritime | Technology | Shipping Technology

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Norwegian Air to tap markets in bid to raise over $300 million

Bloomberg | November 05, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, the debt-ridden low-cost airline, is returning to capital markets in a bid to raise potentially more than $300 million.

CMA CGM announces a low sulphur surcharge

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Rural leaders petition President Trump to uphold biofuel promise

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | International Trade

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Rates improve as holiday freight starts to move

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking | By The Numbers

Oct 28 - Nov 3 - More loads left the West Coast ports, heading toward retail distribution centers in advance of the holiday shopping season. The additional volume shored up van rates at the end of the month. Volume rose for reefers and flatbeds, as well, driving up load-to-truck ratios in major markets across the country. For more info, read the Rate Trend of the Week.

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CakeBoxx: Metal transportation without the headaches

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Transporting metal is a common logistical challenge for shippers. The size, shape, weight, and texture of the metal cargo are among the determining factors in how this challenge is approached and the options available.

Port of Wilmington, NC North Gate Closure notice

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

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Parisi Grand Smooth with Project Shipment to El Salvador

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Project / Heavy Lift

Parisi Grand Smooth Logistics shared a recent shipment of a spare router for a steam turbine.

G+D Mobile Security collaborates with lowRISC to support OpenTitan

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Shipping Technology

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CTSI efforts to end human trafficking recognized

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI)’s initiative supporting the global fight against modern slavery has been cited as one of the outstanding corporate sustainability efforts in the Philippines during the recent 2019 Sustainable Business Awards.

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Wood chip carrier “SOUTHERN TREASURE” delivered

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Maritime | Bulk

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that on October 31, the wood chip carrier SOUTHERN TREASURE with a cargo capacity of 4.3 million-cubic feet, was delivered at Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.. MOL will operate the vessel, which transport wood chips for Hokuetsu Corporation.

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Etihad Cargo launches state-of-the-art cargo control center

Air Freight News | November 05, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

New centre strengthens proactive service delivery capabilities through active monitoring of Etihad’s 3,000 daily shipments across its 250+ daily flights and its UAE-wide road feeder services

Nippon Cargo Airlines to digitalize capacity distribution

AJOT | November 05, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines | Technology

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