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Port of Corpus Christi CEO Testifies at U.S. House Hearing on U.S. Army Corps & Improving Infrastructure

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Port of Corpus Christi CEO Sean Strawbridge testified today before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment in a hearing titled, “Examining the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).” Mr. Strawbridge advocated for necessary funding and proposed ways for the USACE to improve delivery of crucial infrastructure projects such as the Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP).

Rail Traffic for February and the Week Ending March 3, 2018

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Intermodal | Rail

Mearsk Line announces services increase effective - April 1, 2018

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services January 2018

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | International Trade

The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods and services deficit was $56.6 billion in January, up $2.7 billion from $53.9 billion in December, revised.

Air Cargo

AJOT | Top Story | March 07, 2018

Boeing, Hawaiian Airlines Announce Purchase of 10 787 Dreamliners

As part of the selection, Hawaiian intends to purchase 10 787-9 jets valued at $2.82 billion at list prices. Hawaiian also has purchase rights for 10 additional 787s.

Port of Oakland director receives Powerful Women award

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

Powerful Women of the East Bay awards Social Responsibility Director Amy Tharpe

North Rhine-Westphalia and Port Authority make start on port agreement

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Ports & Terminals | Ports

The state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the Port of Rotterdam Authority will be working together to further optimise logistics connections between Europe’s largest port and the German hinterland. During his working visit to Rotterdam today, NRW Traffic Minister Hendrik Wüst officially launched the two parties’ talks regarding a port agreement.

Air Canada to launch daily, seasonal Calgary-Palm Springs and Edmonton-Las Vegas flights next winter

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Air Canada today announced it will launch daily, seasonal flights between Calgary and Palm Springs, and between Edmonton and Las Vegas starting October 28, 2018. All flights are now available for purchase via the Air Canada app, at aircanada.com and through travel agents.

New Federal Government must strengthen air traffic location Germany

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Air Cargo | General

The association, representing the interests of around 100 national and international airlines in Germany, expects CDU, CSU and SPD to make effective and future-oriented use of the chances incorporated in the coalition agreement.

ATA President urges Congress to act on infrastructure funding

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

Air Canada to launch new service to Kauai, Double Frequency of Western Canada Flights to Hawaii

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The airline will also be doubling the frequency of its flights from Western Canada to Hawaii, and all flights from Western Canada to Honolulu, Maui and Kona, and other popular sun destinations will feature Air Canada's new 737 MAX aircraft. All 737 MAX flights are now available for purchase via the Air Canada app, at aircanada.com and through travel agents.

Shuster & Graves Statements from Hearing on Long-Term Funding for Highways & Transit Programs

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | International Trade

Shuster and Graves opening statements from the hearing on “Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Long-Term Funding for Highways and Transit Programs”

TOTE Maritime unveils customer web portal enhancements

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

TOTE Maritime has continued to enhance its customer web portal as part of its ongoing commitment to the customer experience and best-in-class service. The updates will both improve and simplify the customer experience, reducing the amount of time customers spend on the portal and making it easier to manage shipments.

NATSO, National League of Cities urge lawmakers to reject proposals to commercialize rest areas

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Intermodal | Trucking

ShipServ and IB sign partnership agreement to offer full integration

AJOT | March 07, 2018 | Maritime

ShipServ, the world’s leading maritime e-procurement platform, and IB, a leading provider of technical fleet management software, formally announced their partnership agreement, which will see ShipServ’s e-procurement solution fully integrated with IB’s InfoSHIP maritime software suite.

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