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After oil, Russia may now be building a shadow fleet for gas

Bloomberg | June 27, 2024 | Energy | Maritime | Bulk

In the months that followed its invasion of Ukraine and punitive Western restrictions imposed in response, Russia amassed a shadow fleet to ferry its oil around the world. Now there is growing evidence Moscow has begun to do the same for liquefied natural gas.

South Africa cabinet talks stall after ANC withdraws trade offer

Bloomberg | June 27, 2024 | International Trade

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FORTNA OptiSweep™ wins Automated Sortation System of the Year

AJOT | June 27, 2024 | Logistics | Shipping Technology

SupplyTech Breakthrough Awards honor solution that automates labor-intensive sortation process in eCommerce facilities

Japan’s jet fuel crunch hits Narita, one of its biggest airports

Bloomberg | June 27, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy

China to raise duty-free limit for visitors to HK, Ming Pao says

Bloomberg | June 27, 2024 | International Trade

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Railroads to review NTSB findings, consider next steps

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released its findings on the probable cause of the 2023 East Palestine, OH derailment and related safety recommendations.  

Cathay says three cadet pilots removed from US training program

Bloomberg | June 26, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

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Crowley christens the first fully electric tugboat in the U.S. at the Port of San Diego

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Green Shipping | Ports & Terminals | Equipment and Tech

Joined by diverse partners and industry supporters, Crowley today christened the eWolf, America’s first all-electric ship assist harbor tugboat

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Container prices double, leasing rates triple in China – China Container market update

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

• Average container prices rise by 112% in China since the beginning of the Houthi attacks in November 2023, reaching their highest levels since the peak pandemic times • Average one-way pick-up charges Ex China rise threefold in June since the Houthi attacks in November

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2024 marine shipping on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway marked by consistency and significant uptick in potash traffic

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway

With the 2024 marine shipping season on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway in full swing, the early statistics provided by the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC) and Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) show that movements of potash (an agricultural fertilizer), iron and steel, and cement are up when compared to the same period (i.e. March to May) last year.

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OOCL names its latest 24,188 TEU eco-friendly vessel “OOCL Denmark”

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Green Shipping | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Orient Overseas Container Line Co., Ltd. ("OOCL") today named the company's eleventh 24,188 TEU eco-friendly vessel "OOCL Denmark", which is the last of six vessels in the same series that Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (DACKS) built for OOCL.

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Biden-Harris Administration announces preliminary terms with Entegris to onshore supply chain materials for leading-edge chip production 

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | International Trade

Proposed investment would support construction of a state-of-the-art manufacturing center and create over 1,100 direct jobs in Colorado Springs, Colorado

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NorSun plans $620M investment in Oklahoma for U.S. solar wafer manufacturing operations

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

The investment into Tulsa will create more than 320 jobs, announces the Oklahoma Department of Commerce

MSC GRI - scope: Import Indian Subcontinent/Middle East to USA (ISC/ME)

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending June 22, 2024

AJOT | June 26, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending June 22, 2024.

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