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e4score® launches shipper applications that reduce driver wait-time and improve carrier relations

AJOT | March 09, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

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DHL Riders Add $50K to find the Cure for MS

AJOT | March 09, 2018 | Logistics | Integrators

Multiple Sclerosis, more commonly known as MS, is an autoimmune disease affecting as many as 400,000 people in the United States. With the help of companies like DHL, the leading global brand in the logistics industry, finding a cure can be a lot closer than we think- 175 miles closer, to be exact.

Northern Ohio & Western Railway receives CSX award for Dramatic Growth in 2017

AJOT | March 09, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Canada Monetary Policy to Ease If Nafta Ends: Conference Board

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

Trump Launches Global Race for Exclusion From Steel Tariffs

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | March 09, 2018

Trump Launches Global Race for Exclusion From Steel Tariffs

With the stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump has set off a race among nations and companies to win relief from his steel and aluminum tariffs.

EU Says It’s Counting on Exclusion From Trump Metal Tariffs

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

Shell Says Oil Is Here to Stay as Cleaner Power Lacks Sizzle

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | Energy | Alternative

U.K. Industry Output Jumps Amid Oil Rebound, Record Factory Run

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

German Economic Momentum Moderates as Production, Exports Slip

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

BOJ’s Kuroda Joins Global Peers in Warning Against Protectionism

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

Cheap International Flights Coming to Brazil From Norwegian Air

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Brexit Bulletin: Last-Minute Treaty

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

Trump Optimistic on Nafta as Canada, Mexico Dodge Metals Tariffs

Bloomberg | March 09, 2018 | International Trade

Pacific Trade Pact Faces Political Scrutiny After Signing

International Trade

Bloomberg | Top Story | March 08, 2018

Pacific Trade Pact Faces Political Scrutiny After Signing

After years of often rocky negotiations, the 11 members of a Trans Pacific trade pact officially signed the agreement in Chile on Thursday. Ministers pledged to send the pact to their respective parliaments in the next few weeks, with some saying the accord could be implemented by year-end.

Musk Invites Trump to Prod China Over Auto Trade Practices

Bloomberg | March 08, 2018 | International Trade

Ninth Consecutive “Excellent” Coast Guard Security Assessment Awarded to Port of Baltimore

AJOT | March 08, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

CMA CGM FAK Rates from Asia to North Africa

AJOT | March 08, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

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Port of Oakland building online portal to move cargo faster

AJOT | March 08, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port of Oakland officials today promised a digital shipping platform by mid-year to speed up global trade flows. The Port said it’s building an online portal for transactions that range from tracking to transporting containerized cargo. The move aligns with an industry migration toward digitalization of international supply chains for the sake of efficiency.