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Implementing the WA Maritime Blue Strategy: Washington State’s maritime and tech sectors coverage with the support of DNV GL

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Maritime | Technology

APM Terminals Barcelona strengthens its security culture

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

APM Terminals Barcelona, with the goal of validating the action guidelines set out in its Emergency Plan, has performed fire and evacuation simulation on an SC crane.

Damen and De Beers Marine Namibia formalise new relationship

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Maritime

On 15 May 2019, Damen Shipyards Group and De Beers Marine Namibia (Pty) Ltd participated in a special steel cutting ceremony to mark the beginning of construction on a new offshore vessel.

Denis Petropoulos appointed new Baltic Exchange Chairman

Kuehne + Nagel wins Planet Award of Excellence

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Lufthansa Cargo recognizes top customer for the 2018 business year

ETC achieves final system acceptance for riteHorizon implementation at HCTRA

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | Intermodal | Trucking

CAGTC membership elects new board officers, board members

AJOT | May 17, 2019 | International Trade | People | Appointments

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | May 17, 2019

Deere Slumps as Trade War Dims Outlook for Top Tractor Maker

The U.S.-China trade war is finally taking a visible toll on the world’s biggest maker of tractors.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | May 17, 2019

Foss Barge departs to retrieve the Port of Everett’s two container cranes

On May 14, Foss Maritime departed the Port of Everett enroute to the Port of Los Angeles to pick up two gantry cranes for use at the Port’s modernized South Terminal.

IMF Says Germany Should Rebalance Economy for the Benefit of All

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

Germany should cut taxes and upgrade its digital infrastructure to reduce its vulnerability to external shocks such as trade protectionism, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Oil Set for Weekly Gain as OPEC+ Gathers Amid Gulf Tensions

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

As China Trade War Boils, Trump Courts a Favorite Punching Bag

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

Hong Kong Forecasts Economy to Slow in 2019 Amid Trade Tensions

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

Trump’s Trade War Aid to Farmers Risks Worsening Crop Stockpiles

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

U.K. Brexit Drama Hurts European Car Sales for Eighth Month

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

European car sales declined for an eighth straight month in April amid weak demand in the U.K., where consumers are putting off big-ticket purchases due to Brexit turmoil.

Boeing Max Grounding to Cause Significant Costs at Singapore Air

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Singapore Airlines Ltd. predicts “significant” costs this year as the carrier incurs extra expenses to lease planes due to the indefinite grounding of Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft.

U.S. Places Huawei and Scores of Affiliates on Export Blacklist

Bloomberg | May 17, 2019 | International Trade

Trump Cuts Tariffs on Turkish Steel Imports in Half, to 25%

Bloomberg | May 16, 2019 | International Trade

Internet of Things: DB Schenker connects the supply chain

AJOT | May 16, 2019 | Logistics

World Container Index - May 16th

AJOT | May 16, 2019 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

The World Container Index assessed by Drewry, a composite of container freight rates on 8 major routes to/from the US, Europe and Asia is down 2.1% to $1,363.84 per 40ft container (updated Thursday, 16 May 2019).

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