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Hurricane Florence Container Port Update

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port operations schedules post-Hurricane Florence

Blume Global Introduces a New Digital Era of Growth, Innovation and Value Creation for the Global Supply Chain Ecosystem

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Intermodal

UPS to hire about 100,000 for holiday season

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Logistics | Integrators

UPS announced today that it expects to hire about 100,000 seasonal employees to support the anticipated increase in package volume that will begin in November and continue through January 2019.

BIFA expands training team with another key appointment

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | International Trade

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has expanded its training team with the appointment of Claire Capaccioli as Trainer – Freight and Customs Procedures.

From simple reversing alarms to cameras and radars – how the vehicle safety industry has developed

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

The past 50 years has seen great strides in the innovation of vehicle safety systems. Now experts are harnessing the power of technology to save lives

Alliance Shippers Inc. recognized as a Top 3PL provider

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Logistics

Drewry: Capacity management paying dividends

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Air Charter Service opens Swiss freight operation

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The Geneva office of global charter experts Air Charter Service, has launched a cargo department, adding to the operation’s private jets and group travel divisions in the Swiss city.

Maersk LIne: New Bunker Adjustment Factor (BAF)

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Duuri Oy appoints GAC Hong Kong as Far East supply chain partner

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Logistics

Finnish interior detailing and finishing products specialist Duuri Oy has appointed GAC Hong Kong as its supply chain partner in the Far East, handling the full spectrum of logistics.

Singapore Exchange leads US$44.4 million round, backing Freightos’ global freight platform

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | International Trade

IUMI proves concept for global large loss database

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Maritime

Speaking at this week's IUMI (International Union of Maritime Insurance) conference in Cape Town, South Africa, Donald Harrell, chair of IUMI's Facts & Figures Committee, reported a successful conclusion to IUMI's large loss database pilot project.

The Port of Barcelona presents PierNext, a digital knowledge hub on logistics and ports

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

It is a digital hub providing information on the technological & digital transformation of the port sector

Mexico honors UPS’s Juan Perez with Distinguished Mexican award

AJOT | September 17, 2018 | Logistics | Integrators

UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced that Juan Perez, UPS chief information and engineering officer, has received the Distinguished Mexican Award from the Mexican government for his personal and career achievements that have advanced his profession and community in the United States.