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DNV GL at SMM 2018

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime

Classification society DNV GL has released the first approval of manufacturer (AoM) scheme for additive manufacturing (AM) producers wishing to supply products that comply with the DNV GL rules and standards.

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | September 04, 2018

U.S. Department of Commerce announces ruling on rubber bands from China and Thailand

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the affirmative preliminary determinations in the antidumping duty (AD) investigations of imports of rubber bands from China and Thailand, finding that exporters have dumped rubber bands in the United States at margins of 27.27 percent for China, and from 0.00 to 5.86 percent for Thailand.

Maersk Line rate increase effective October 1st for North America to Middle East, India and Pakistan

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Logistics

AJOT | Top Story | September 04, 2018

DHL Supply Chain converts 50 percent more interns into associates year-over-year despite industry talent gap

Logistics leader enhances college recruiting program to attract more talent and improve perception of supply chain careers

Ports & Terminals

AJOT | Top Story | September 04, 2018

Alabama State Port Authority prepares for storm

The Alabama State Port Authority has nearly completed terminal and facilities preparations in advance of Tropical Storm Gordon.

CMA CGM: GRR from Asia to West Africa

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

New VP Domestic Operations to lead Seko Logistics’ buoyant linehaul and home delivery solutions in the U

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Based at the company’s Chicago headquarters, he will lead SEKO’s Strategic Partner engagement in the US and have responsibility for Domestic Operations, including its rapidly expanding linehaul operations and supporting its home delivery services.

DSV acquires S&H

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Logistics

With the addition of S&H, DSV will be able to offer customers a wider range of services within the fields of both business-to-business and direct-to-consumer multi-channel fulfilment

New Branch Manager at Gebrüder Weiss Vienna

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Logistics

Maria Lanzendorf: Karl Meiringer takes over as new manager of the biggest Gebrüder Weiss branch near Vienna / Andreas Zwerger manages the Region East

CEVA Logistics appointed as the first APAC Distribution Centre for Honeywell Aerospace Trading

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Logistics

International outcry as young docker dies after incident at Ports of Auckland

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

CMA CGM: FAK rates from France to St Marteen & St Barthelemy

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM: FAK rates from North Europe to Latin America and the Caribbean

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

BARIG: Air traffic capacity crisis calls for joint action

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

The Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG) discussed with Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH and other partners at its plenary meeting

Airbaltic signs AOG and service cargo agreement with B&H Worldwide

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

Cargotec joins the global Rainmaking maritime startup accelerator programme

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Maritime

Cargotec joins a Trade & Transport Impact programme that connects world leading startups and corporations to address the biggest challenges in maritime, cargo transport and logistics.

Emirates SkyCargo transports first group of horses for the FEI World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has successfully transported the first group of 67 horses for the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018. The horses were flown from Liege, Belgium to Greenville-Spartanburg, USA in an Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft.

New Light Industrial Units and Free Zone Warehouses launched in KIZAD’s rapidly expanding logistics hub

AJOT | September 04, 2018 | Logistics

Responding to the needs of distributors, manufacturers, shippers and logistics companies, Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD) has further expanded its product offerings with the launch of new free zone warehouses and Light Industrial Units (LIUs).