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China’s EV makers got $231 billion aid over 15 years, study says

Bloomberg | June 21, 2024 | International Trade

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Kenworth Chillicothe Plant hosts “Third Annual Kenworth Truck Parade” and the plant’s 50th Anniversary

AJOT | June 21, 2024 | Trucking

The 2024 Kenworth Truck Parade Honored the Assembly Plant’s 50th Anniversary...

Gulf Inland Logistics Park hosts groundbreaking for Rolke Road, Riverbend Way openings

AJOT | June 21, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

United Airlines jet turns back after engine piece falls off

Bloomberg | June 21, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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BYD Mexico plant will create 10,000 jobs, executive says

Bloomberg | June 21, 2024 | International Trade

BYD Co.’s plans to build a plant in Mexico will create around 10,000 jobs, which would put it in line with some of the largest auto factories in the country.

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Ethiopian wins ‘Best Entertainment’ and ‘Best Wi-Fi’ in Africa at 2024 APEX Passenger Choice Awards

AJOT | June 21, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines has collaborated with multiple service providers to cater to diverse demographics and passenger tastes. Ethiopian introduced onboard Wi-Fi connectivity using the latest state-of-the-art broadband satellite...

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Ocean Network Express’s new West India North America container service begins calling JAXPORT

AJOT | June 21, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The service is JAXPORT’s first direct container service with the Indian subcontinent...

LNG export project at center of controversy is set for a vote

Bloomberg | June 21, 2024 | Energy

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US opens way for Brazil used cooking oil in blow for farmers

Brazil said the US has cleared the way for its shipments of used cooking oil in a move that may further erode profits for American soybean producers and crushers as they face increased competition from imported biofuel-making ingredients.

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Transport Logistic China 2024: Focus on eCommerce

AJOT | June 21, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

The global eEommerce market is growing unstoppably: The market research company eMarketer forecasts annual growth of around nine percent for global B2C online trade until 2027.

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CMA CGM to reshuffle EURONAF & TMX 2, its services linking Turkey, Spain, France, Malta, Western Italy, Sicily, Algeria

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM – Short Sea Lines Division has announced the reshuffling of our EURONAF and TMX 2 services as from WEEK 26.

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ESL enters refrigerated trade with Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE units

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Expanding its refrigerated container capabilities, Emirates Shipping Line (ESL) has acquired 300 Carrier Transicold PrimeLINE® container refrigeration units.

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Drone-sinking of coal ship takes Red Sea perils to new level

Bloomberg | June 20, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

The sinking of a coal-carrier by a sea drone has boosted the risk of navigating the vital Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint to a new level and is driving a fresh surge in insurance costs.

Rapyuta Robotics announces strategic partnership with SVT Robotics to connect and scale warehouse robots

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Logistics

Rajant and Embotech partnership advances autonomous port operations

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Cipher Neutron achieves breakthrough efficiency with its AEM electrolyser stack

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

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flybig expands regional connectivity, connecting Lucknow to 4 new destinations

AJOT | June 20, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

In a significant boost to regional connectivity, flybig has commenced flight services from Lucknow to four key destinations such as Azamgarh, Aligarh, Chitrakoot, and Shravasti.