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Kuehne + Nagel selected as Petronas’ end-to-end logistics partner

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Logistics

Hannational Handle Transport of Reach Stacker in China

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift

The cargo consisted of the main unit weighing 36tns and measuring 8.0 x 4.2 x 3.9m, the boom weighing 16tns and measuring 11.0 x 2.0 x 1.9m and other smaller parts.

Boeing forecasts unprecedented 20-year pilot demand as operators face pilot supply challenges

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today released its 2018 Pilot & Technician Outlook, projecting demand for 790,000 pilots over the next 20 years. This represents double the current workforce and the most significant demand in the outlook's nine-year history.

Historic bridge slide to increase travel capacity

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift

Mammoet recently completed the second largest bridge slide in US history on the Poplar Street Bridge, which connects St. Louis, Missouri and East St. Louis, Illinois.

Mexico Pushes for Nafta Deal With Trump by End of August

Bloomberg | July 23, 2018 | International Trade

CMA CGM: GRR from India to East Africa

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

How GAC’s uncompromising logistics kept the Volvo Ocean Race on course

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Logistics

Jeremy Troughton, GAC’s Volvo Ocean Race Project Manager, reflects on 9 months of moving the event’s race village and teams around the world

BOLK Transport GmbH transports large-scale cranes for Europe’s largest wind park in Sweden

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift

A total of 1,100 wind power plants are planned for development in the coming years in Markbygden, near the northern Swedish city of Piteå. This will become one of the largest continuous wind parks in Europe.

North Sea: High-spec jackups eclipse the standard fleet

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy

It is a well-known fact that modern high-specification (high-spec) or ‘heavy-duty’ jackups are the future of the Northwest Europe shallow-water drilling market, but for the first time the supply of such units has surpassed that of its traditional 1980s-built standard jackup counterparts.

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | July 23, 2018

Savannah TEU volume reaches 4.2 million in FY18

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) handled a record 4.2 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Fiscal Year 2018 (July '17 - June '18), for an impressive 8.4% increase year-over-year, or 325,000 additional units.

Drewry: East Coast righting itself

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Air conditioning accounts for about 12% of U.S. home energy expenditures

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Energy

Swiss WorldCargo fully CEIV certified

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The certification was awarded following an extensive review from IATA recognised independent auditors. Alexandre de Juniac, IATA’s Director General and CEO handed over the certificate to Michael Niggemann, Chief Financial Officer and Member of Management Board of Swiss International Air Lines.

FTR reports June preliminary trailer orders at 18,600 units in line with expected summer slowdown

AJOT | July 23, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Air Cargo

AJOT | Top Story | July 23, 2018

AirBridgeCargo strengthens its Asian footprint by adding Ho Chi Minh City to its international network

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has launched a new freighter service to Ho Chi Minh City, one of the busiest cities of Vietnam, increasing dedicated maindeck capacity to and from one of the major manufacturing hotspots in Asia, and adding it to its international network of more than 30 destinations.

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