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CBP processed $2.7 trillion of imports, 410 million travelers in FY 2019

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | International Trade | Logistics

House Democrats’ framework calls for multimodal freight investment, prioritizes funding for nationally and regionally significant projects

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Intermodal | Trucking

Chairman Reed addresses AAPA on EXIM’s role in supporting American jobs and the importance of US ports

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Super Bowl plans drive record avocado imports from Mexico

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Montreal Port Authority President and CEO Vachon will retire in 2020 after a 30-year career

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Air Cargo

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 30, 2020

British Airways escalates virus response with one-month China ban

European carriers led by British Airways said they’re quitting China as the deadly coronavirus spreads, though U.S. operators plan to retain some services for now.

Port of Oakland Executive Director wants ‘industrial sanctuary’

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

Increased air draft allows larger ships to reach the Port of Wilmington

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

A new air draft over the Cape Fear River will make it easier for ultra-large container vessels to reach the Port of Wilmington. The new allowable air draft has been increased to 212 feet.

Chairman Reed addresses American Association of Port Authorities on EXIM’s role in supporting American jobs and the importance of US ports

AJOT | January 30, 2020 | Ports & Terminals

US opens channel to provide humanitarian assistance to Iran

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Pompeo brushes off tensions to hand Johnson a Brexit trade boost

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Russia closing border with China to affect people, not goods

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Virus raises worry China won’t meet US trade-deal pledges

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Ross says coronavirus may help bring back jobs to US

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | International Trade

Virus in China threatens oil market’s top source of gowth

Bloomberg | January 30, 2020 | Energy

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | January 30, 2020

US farm chief presses EU to throw doors open to American foods

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue signaled that a renewed transatlantic trade truce will require more ambitious European Union efforts to ease imports of American foods.