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Singtel, KVH Industries collaborate to accelerate maritime sector digitalization across Asia Pacific

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Kuehne + Nagel establishes one European region

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Logistics

Procam executes transportation of LP Rotors

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project | Intermodal Project

Experts in project transportation and PCN members in India, Procam Logistics have handled the movement of two LP rotors, each weighing 81mt with dimensions of 8.174 x 4.500 x 4.456m, for one of India's largest power generation equipment manufacturers to a project site, covering a distance of 2,300km across various Indian states.

Marijuana should be added to NAFTA, Mexico’s Fox says

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | International Trade

Port of Oakland diesel emissions down 81 percent, 2020 goal in reach

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Ports & Terminals

Ethiopian Airlines launches historic cargo route at MIA

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airports | Airlines

On August 29, Ethiopian Airlines launched the first of two weekly freighter flights between the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa and Miami, creating the first-ever cargo-only route between the African continent and Miami International Airport.

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | August 30, 2018

NAFTA talks resume with ‘intense’ bargaining on eve of deadline

Talks to update Nafta are edging toward their next deadline with signs of optimism from President Donald Trump and other key figures, as the U.S. and Canada push to resolve enough differences to trigger a countdown to sign a new deal.

New hands at the helm for GAC Sweden

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | August 30, 2018

EU offers to cut tariffs on US cars, boosting European auto stocks

European automotive stocks jumped, with BMW AG touching an 11-week high, after the European Union’s top trade official said the bloc is willing to include cars among U.S. industrial goods that could be imported duty free.

Thai Cargo signs five-year contract with WFS In the UK and Ireland

AJOT | August 30, 2018 | Logistics

THAI Cargo has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a five-year cargo handling contract in the UK and Ireland.

Canadian GDP growth accelerates to 2.9% on surge in exports

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | International Trade

China and Japan agree that protectionist policies harm everyone

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | International Trade

HNA’s Virgin Australia stake is said to draw bidder interest

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | Air Cargo

China rejects US lawmakers’ push for Russian-style sanctions

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | International Trade

Pratt said to assess A320neo engine vibrations in latest glitch

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | Air Cargo

Kenya Airways will hire pilots as fleet expands, CEO says

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | Air Cargo

Airbus ready to aid China probe of A320 landing, missing wheels

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | Air Cargo

Samsonite sees trade war hitting China sales of its luggage

Bloomberg | August 30, 2018 | International Trade

The world’s top luggage maker, Samsonite International SA, says the trade war between the U.S. and China is damping sentiment among Chinese consumers and will play into slower sales growth in its second-biggest market, in another sign of the fallout from the tit-for-tat tariffs.