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Autonomous logistics provider, LOXO, expands into Germany with new Munich subsidiary

AJOT | November 15, 2024 | Logistics

The expansion into Germany follows rapidly from LOXO’s successful rollout of Europe’s first Level 4 (L4) autonomous driving technology, which is operational on public roads in Bern, Switzerland, with autonomous driving routes spanning 65 kilometers (40 miles) within the city.

Port of Hueneme and Port of Paita sign MoU to establish a sister port relationship

AJOT | November 15, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The Port of Hueneme, California and the Port of Paita, Peru are pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a Sister Port relationship. The initiative, funded by the U.S. Department of State, seeks to promote cooperation and development in areas of mutual interest for both ports.

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AJOT | November 15, 2024 | Maritime

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Brian Oravec appointed as Chief Investment Officer, Asia Pacific at Realterm

AJOT | November 15, 2024 | International Trade | People | Appointments

In this role, Brian will support the global Realterm organization to realize its ambitious growth targets. He will leverage his Asia expertise to help Realterm expand its business in the region and will work closely with the capital markets team on expanding key capital relationships in the Middle East, Europe and APAC regions along with new product development across the platform. As part of the senior leadership team, Brian will also focus on strategy and corporate development.

Intermodal

AJOT | Top Story | November 15, 2024

NCCC announces tentative national agreement with SMART-MD

Building on the early progress made across the industry over the past several months, these tentative national agreements – announced just days after the parties exchanged section 6 notices to open the national bargaining round – reflect terms consistent with those pattern agreements and are subject to member ratification on the railroads where they apply.

Port Authority of NYNJ proposes $9.4 billion budget for 2025

AJOT | November 15, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

This budget bolsters security and advances the agency's redevelopment of major airports, midtown bus terminal replacement, and path service improvements...

Port of Long Beach reaches all-time record in October

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Strong consumer demand drives trade headed into holiday shopping season

Savannah container volumes up 10 percent in October

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Intermodal | Rail | Ports & Terminals

Inland velocity driven by one day rail dwell from vessel to rail.

Hapag-Lloyd CEO expects shipping volume strength to continue

Reuters | November 14, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Hapag-Lloyd's CEO said on Thursday he expects continued strength in container shipping volumes, which are driven by global demand for transporting goods and seen as a proxy for trade and a health barometer for the world economy.

ZIM launches its USA Employer Brand Campaign to attract top talent

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. a global leader in shipping and logistics, announced the launch of its new Employer Brand Campaign, an initiative aimed at attracting top talent to ZIM USA, headquartered in Virginia Beach.

New funding propels Pier Wind at Port of Long Beach

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Energy | Alternative | Ports & Terminals

Harbor Commission authorizes spending to boost clean energy, seek funding

Worldwide Project Consortium celebrated 22nd annual conference in Ho Chi Minh City

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Project / Heavy Lift

Worldwide Project Consortium (WWPC) members gathered in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, for their 22nd annual membership conference during 10.-13. November.

Hapag-Lloyd achieves good result in first three quarters of 2024

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

• Year-on-year increase in transport volume • Stronger demand and higher freight rate, particularly in the third quarter • Earnings forecast raised in October • Strategy 2030: Continued focus on growth and quality

Decoding alternative fuels: OceanScore supports tricky bunker selection process under FuelEU Maritime

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Maritime | Technology

Switching fuels is the most frequently discussed pathway to meeting the requirements of FuelEU Maritime. But the choices shipping companies make about bunkers will significantly impact compliance costs.

CEVA Logistics receives Gold Medal from EcoVadis, recognizing achievements in CSR, Sustainability

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Green Shipping | Logistics

In an era of increasing environmental awareness and corporate responsibility, the logistics industry is undergoing a significant transformation, embracing innovative sustainability practices and ethical standards.

Lödige Industries is the World Market Leader 2025 for Air Cargo Terminals

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Lödige Industries has solidified its position as the world’s leading provider of air cargo terminal technology.

Victoria International Container Terminal to conduct rural tailgate inspections

AJOT | November 14, 2024 | Ports & Terminals | Terminals

Victoria International Container Terminal, a fully automated container terminal and International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) operation in the Port of Melbourne, Australia, has been officially approved to perform 14.4 Rural Tailgate Inspections, reinforcing its commitment to streamlining biosecurity compliance for containers bound for rural areas across the State of Victoria.

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