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Carrier Transicold and Net Feasa introduce IoTPASS dry box telematics solution available through BlueEdge partner channel

Carrier Transicold, in collaboration with IoT and wireless technology provider Net Feasa, has launched IoTPASS, a cutting-edge dry container telematics solution that extends asset monitoring capabilities beyond refrigerated units.

International Trade

Reuters | Top Story | November 06, 2024

US suppliers, importers prepare for promised Trump tariffs

Some U.S. businesses are activating plans to protect their businesses from President-elect Donald Trump's promise to slap new and potentially hefty tariffs on a wide swath of goods from countries including China and Mexico - the top U.S. trading partners.

AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending November 02, 2024

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail

The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending November 2, 2024.

Energy

Reuters | Top Story | November 06, 2024

Trump return will slow, not stop, US clean energy boom

Donald Trump's return to the White House will refocus the nation's energy policy onto maximizing oil and gas production and away from fighting climate change, but the Republican win in Tuesday's presidential elections is unlikely to dramatically slow the U.S. renewable energy boom.

Hapag-Lloyd partners with HERE Technologies to transform global supply chain visibility with advanced tracking solution

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Maritime | Technology

South Korean trade minister sees firms investing more in US if Washington imposes tariffs

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | International Trade

Oil falls as Trump victory pushes dollar higher

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Energy

European clean energy stocks tumble as Trump wins US presidency

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

Shares in European clean energy groups plummeted on Wednesday after Donald Trump was elected president of the United States, as investors fretted over a potential dismantling of U.S. support for renewables and climate policy.

New trade tariffs could lead to vicious circle of trade war, ECB warns

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | International Trade

Deadlock over climate finance is undermining Paris agreement, Singapore minister says

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Green Shipping

Texas’ port Freeport briefly suspends inbound vessels traffic due to tropical weather

Reuters | November 06, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Energy

AJOT | Top Story | November 06, 2024

Gateway Terminal in Connecticut to receive $34M federal investment in electric and zero-emissions equipment

Project will integrate electric assets, charging infrastructure and solar power equipment

Trump Presidency will reignite US-China trade war and threaten a spike in ocean container shipping markets / Xeneta

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | International Trade | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Utilizing Milbros UV Graphs improves chemical tank cleaning  safety and turnaround

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Maritime | Bulk

Digital solution can limit time at port and maximise cost savings

3G announces greenhouse gas emissions reporting capabilities to help customers achieve sustainability goals

AJOT | November 06, 2024 | Green Shipping | Shipping Technology

Ortega takes charge of ECS Group’s expansion in the Americas

• Strengthening commercial presence and cohesion across the Americas • Focus on digital transformation and customer-centric strategies • Over 30 years of experience within ECS Group

Waterfront work stoppages simultaneously hit British Columbia ports and Montreal

Leo Ryan | November 05, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

In industrial actions that could potentially affect billions of dollars in Canadian trade and spark cargo diversions, all 730 foremen at British Columbia ports were locked out today by maritime employers for failing to withdraw a strike notice while in the eastern region of the country an “unlimited strike” by longshoremen launched last Thursday against a major container operator was continuing.

US green power demand expected to grow regardless of election outcome

Reuters | November 05, 2024 | Energy | Alternative

Demand for green power in the United States will grow regardless of who is the country's next president, major players in the wind energy sector Vestas and Orsted said on Tuesday.

Boeing strike ends as workers accept new contract

Reuters | November 05, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Boeing's U.S. West Coast factory workers accepted a new contract offer on Monday, ending a bitter seven-week strike that halted most jet production and deepened a financial crisis at the troubled planemaker.

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