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MODE Global wins 2024 NAVEX Excellence Award for Ethics and Compliance

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Logistics

MODE Global, a leading multimodal third-party transportation and logistics provider, has announced it has been named the small business winner of the Ethics and Compliance category in the Americas in the 2024 NAVEX Excellence Awards.

October import cargo to remain strong despite three-day strike at East Coast and Gulf Coast ports

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Swiss WorldCargo has resumed its contract with GLOBE AIR CARGO Bulgaria

AJOT | October 08, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

• Swiss WorldCargo has recently re-established its partnership with ECS Group GSSA, Globe Air Cargo Bulgaria • Globe Air Cargo Bulgaria hires additional team member, dedicated to work with Swiss WorldCargo • Common goal: Strong focus and expertise on high-value cargo into and out of Bulgaria

[Freightos Weekly Update] Unwind from ILA strike begins, ocean rates fall while air climbs

Turkey says exports to Palestinians surge after halting trade with Israel over Gaza war

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | International Trade

Florida ports closed, navigation restricted in South Carolina ahead of Milton

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | Ports & Terminals

Canada posts sixth straight monthly trade deficit in August

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | International Trade

Uber to launch AI assistant powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4o to help drivers go electric

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | Green Shipping | Trucking

Uber Technologies will roll out an AI assistant powered by OpenAI's technology to help drivers transition to electric vehicles, as part of its efforts to lower emissions.

China is oversupplying lithium to eliminate rivals, US official says

Reuters | October 08, 2024 | International Trade | Commodity

Chinese lithium producers are flooding the global market with the critical metal and causing a "predatory" price drop as they seek to eliminate competing projects, a senior U.S. official said on a visit to Portugal that has ample lithium reserves.