Matt Miller | October 28, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity
Two agricultural shipping routes this year linked with greater frequency the southern regions of South America with distant Northern Africa: Argentina with Algeria and Brazil with Morocco. Their cargo – wheat.
Peter Buxbaum | October 28, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
In 2020 and 2021, New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport benefitted from the global trend that saw shippers increasing their reliance on air-cargo services in the face of a choked ocean-transportation system.
Leo Ryan | September 26, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Canada’s major container ports on both coasts eyeing expansion.
George Lauriat | September 23, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity | Maritime | Breakbulk News
When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine on February 24th, an uneasy quasi-war instantly become an all-out shooting conflict, triggering a cavalcade of unforeseen consequences not only for the warring parties, but the entire world.
Matt Miller | September 23, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift
Peter Buxbaum | September 23, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift
Although some favor renewables, U.S. government policy promotes a mix of alternative electricity generation.
Edwin Bastian | September 23, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
At present we find the current state of the MPV/HL [Multi-Purpose Vessel/Heavy Lift] sector, the work-horse ships of the project business, to be in fairly good shape.
Tad Thompson | September 23, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
Texas’ seaports enjoy a variety of project cargo. That’s a broad industry category. Along Texas’ Gulf Coast, though, there are a couple dominant trades.
Peter Buxbaum | September 23, 2022 | International Trade | Commodity
Government stimulus and lower interest rates are designed to boost demand, but a recovery is not on the horizon.
George Lauriat | September 23, 2022 | Project / Heavy Lift | Maritime Project
Mike Morland, General Manager AAL Shipping Americas, is bullish on the expansion of the “project” sector and elaborates on the outlook for MPPs in a Q&A with AJOT.
Matt Miller | September 23, 2022 | Energy | Alternative | Project / Heavy Lift
Bringing wind power to the Great Lakes has thus far been a saga of missed opportunities with more time spent on legal challenges than engineering complexities. But is that changing?
Manik Mehta | August 29, 2022 | International Trade
“Halal Logistics” caters to the growing demand for halal products among the Muslim population in Germany.
AJOT | August 29, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Ports
Resiliency and reinvestment are key to Port Milwaukee’s operating strategy.
Matt Miller | August 29, 2022 | International Trade
Few supply chains rival those of global automakers, both in terms of complexity and efficiency, with China taking a lead role in the production of thousands of different vehicle components for use worldwide.
The China-centric supply chain may be giving way to sourcing alternatives but is still the biggest game in town.
Paul Scott Abbott | August 29, 2022 | Intermodal
When The Port of Virginia, Hapag-Lloyd and Norfolk Southern teamed this year to launch a leading-edge intermodal service to reliably deliver imported containers to the U.S. West Coast, they might not have imagined their new twist on landbridging would be serving California exporters in a nutty way.
George Lauriat | August 29, 2022 | Intermodal
In July, the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers (MARS) held its summer meeting in Lake Geneva, WI and the conference’s headliner was James “Jim” Foote, President and CEO of CSX Transportation.
George Lauriat | August 29, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail
Tideworks’ Mark Bromley in an interview with AJOT talks about both the challenges and benefits derived by intermodal operations.
Peter Buxbaum | August 29, 2022 | Intermodal | Rail
Opposition to the combination has emerged; board must also consider conditions requested by railroads, shippers.
Leo Ryan | July 25, 2022 | Ports & Terminals | Canal and Waterway
The bi-national St. Lawrence Seaway, which links the Atlantic Ocean to the industrial heartland of North America, showed considerable resiliency in facing the pandemic challenges of 2020 and 2021.
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