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Another Valentine’s Day in Full Bloom at CrowleyFresh

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

CrowleyFresh, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s cold storage warehouse and logistics services company in Miami, prepared more than 35,000 floral arrangements for this year's Valentine's Day.

Arvato welcomes NATIVE UNION as new customer

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

Arvato SCM Solutions in Asia adds NATIVE UNION as a new customer. NATIVE UNION is an internationally acclaimed Hong Kong and Los Angeles based tech accessories company that was founded in 2009. Arvato SCM Solutions’ business unit Hightech & Entertainment is now handling NATIVE UNION’s global logistics services.

Abu Dhabi Ports inaugurate BreakBulk Middle East 2018 at ADNEC

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

In the attendance of HRH Princess Sarah Al Saud, Director of Maritime Business Development International Forum for Maritime Transport and Ahmed Suhail Qatan, COO General Cargo Terminal at Port of Salalah

AAR Statement on Confirmation of Ron Batory

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Elemica gains significant network growth and software growth in 2017

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

Statement by CAGTC Executive Director on the White House’s infrastructure plans

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | International Trade

Updater wins 2017 American Moving and Storage Association Summit award

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Calamp and Cargosense deliver valuable insights to secure global airline’s high-value air cargo

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

First-of-its-kind facility opens in JAXPORT’s Foreign Trade Zone

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

JAXPORT partner North Florida Warehouse FTZ, a division of JZ Expedited Companies, today celebrated the grand opening of Foreign Trade Zone No. 64’s first outdoor storage facility.

Ports of Indiana completes unprecedented four-year growth run

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

CargoX raises usd 7 million in 7 minutes for blockchain-based bill of lading platform

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

Kinshasa joins flydubai’s growing network in Africa

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

flydubai becomes the first UAE carrier to operate flights to N'djili Airport (also known as Kinshasa International Airport)

Depressed outlook for long-haul routes in chemical shipping market

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Maritime | Bulk

Chemical shipping freight rates will weaken through 2018 due to the depressed outlook on overtonnaged long haul routes, according to the latest edition of the Chemical Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

Aqua-tools to participate in new ISO standard for ballast water sampling and analysis

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Maritime

MedSpeed Selects Descartes’ Route Planning & Execution Solutions

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Logistics

OOCL Trans-Pacific Trade Service Update

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

International Trade

AJOT | Top Story | February 14, 2018

In Time for Valentine’s Day: CBP Seizes $31 Million in Fake Perfume

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and import specialists assigned to the Los Angeles/Long Beach seaport complex have seized 475,056 bottles of imported perfume bearing counterfeit trademarks in the recent months leading up to Valentine’s Day.

LATAM Cargo carries more than 9,500 tons of flowers for Valentine’s Day

AJOT | February 14, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

More than 2 million fresh flowers per freight aircraft were shipped onboard LATAM Cargo during the four weeks leading to this Valentine’s Day holiday, which together with Mother’s Day (April and May) represent the peak seasons for fresh flower exports worldwide.