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Why a Tiny United Jet Flew to China, With Five Stops En Route

Bloomberg | February 27, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

American Airlines Cargo receives the 2017 XLA Standard of Excellence Award

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Werner professional driver joins Florida Road Team

North Florida counties partner to grow the super region for manufacturing & logistics

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Logistics

Crowley carries bridge sections and oversized drill to Puerto Rico in support of roadway reconstruction

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group is transporting multiple bridges in sections to Puerto Rico to support the roadway reconstruction efforts in the Utuado region.

Port of Oakland first: battery-powered truck enters the fleet

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Next step in effort to find out if freight hauling can be diesel exhaust-free

AAL Breaks records for major Australian windfarm project that will produce 200mw of power

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

AAL ships 45 of Australia’s longest windmill blades on a single sailing into Adelaide for Coli Bremen

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | February 27, 2018

Emerging markets in 2018: Risk and opportunity in the most promising countries and industries

The economic recovery in emerging economies is expected to continue strengthening in 2018, growing 4.7% and offering U.S. businesses plenty of opportunity for smart expansion.

Hapag-Lloyd announces local charges adjustments for Brazil

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Ship Finance International Limited (NYSE: SFL) - Earnings Release

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Maritime

Natural gas power plants purchase fuel using different types of contracts

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Energy

Most natural gas-fired power plants in the continental United States fulfill all of their fuel requirements through firm contracts that obligate the natural gas producer and the pipeline operator to send the natural gas to the power plant when requested. These power plants reported receiving 71% of the natural gas purchased by power plants in 2016.

First ever International Maritime Charter for sustainable ports worldwide

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Mexico’s Trade Deficit Widened to Worst on Record in January

Bloomberg | February 27, 2018 | International Trade

Pure Flavor - IFCO partnership ensures year-round delivery of quality produce across North America

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Logistics

After six years of collaboration, Pure Flavor’s use of IFCO RPCs has continued to grow rapidly to include packaging for a wide range of products, including tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, and eggplants.

TLC and Kaliningrad Railway have entered into Memorandums of Strategic Cooperation with the ports of Kaliningrad region

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Trump’s Economic Gamble Might Actually Make Sense

Bloomberg | February 27, 2018 | International Trade

Investments, innovations and transnational co-operation needed to strengthen inland shipping

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | International Trade

Songa Shipmanagement appoints KR for cyber security services

AJOT | February 27, 2018 | Maritime

Korean Register - an IACS member classification society - has announced that it has signed an agreement with Songa Shipmanagement to provide specialist cyber security technical services, covering a fleet of 32 ships.