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Intermodal growth, Midwest port investment, Asia trade, and freight labor challenges headline AJOT Digital Edition #792 now live!
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Is your customs broker CTPAT-validated? CBP's new IOR requirements introduce classification, verification and entry declaration changes for 2027.
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#Customs #InternationalTrade
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
⚫ EXCLUSIVE 🔴 Henrik Wanfors explains Kalmar’s investment in a testing facility: tinyurl.com/yc8jvha7
@Kalmarglobal
#PortEquipment #HeavyDutyVehicles #WorldCargoNews
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
High and heavy ticks up at Hueneme
heavyliftpfi.com/news/2026/1…
#heavylift #projectcargo #projectlogistics #projectforwarding #logistics
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
A stronger supply chain. Better service. More freight on rail and fewer trucks on highways. Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena joined @TrainsMagazine Editor Bill Stephens to share his vision for America’s first seamless transcontinental railroad and how our combination with @nscorp will help deliver it.
As Vena put it: “We’ll take it [integration] slow and easy, and do it right. Service wins.” 🎧 Listen to the full TrainsPro podcast:
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✈️ Air cargo spot rates reached $3.80/kg in week 43, up 38% YoY, even as global tonnages fell 2% WoW. Capacity and fuel costs remain key pressures.
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#AirCargo #FreightRates
🚢 North Carolina Ports has a new roadmap to 2031: more cold-chain cargo, stronger breakbulk operations and expanded industrial partnerships.
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#NorthCarolinaPorts #Maritime #Logistics
🚢 Automakers warn that a $46-per-net-ton fee on foreign-built Ro/Ro vessels could increase shipping costs and affect US vehicle exports. AJOT examines the concerns.
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#RoRo #AutomotiveLogistics
✈️ AI is fueling air cargo growth. DHL reports global demand rose 5% through August 2026, driven largely by hyperscaler shipments from Southeast Asia to the US.
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#AirCargo #AirFreight #AI
$250M+ invested. Six Class A facilities acquired. CenterPoint continues expanding in Atlanta as manufacturing and data center-related demand supports the I-75 North corridor.
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#IndustrialRealEstate #SupplyChain
🚗 North America's auto industry depends on cross-border production. AJOT examines how tariffs, USMCA uncertainty, and shifting trade flows are testing that model.
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#Automotive #USMCA #SupplyChain
Port Everglades has been awarded $30.75M through MARAD’s PIDP program to expand Slip 1 and accommodate larger Aframax-class vessels. ⚓
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#PortEverglades #Ports #Maritime
AJOT Digital Edition #794 is now live!
Automotive logistics, inland freight networks, Carolina ports and Latin American trade are in focus in AJOT Digital Edition #794.
Explore the October issue:
ajot.com/ajot_digital/794/
#Logistics #AutomotiveLogistics #Ports
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
🌬️ Wind turbine imports declared national security threat, but no new tariffs yet. US trade officials have 180 days to negotiate; tariffs remain possible - @AJOT
🔗 more: ajot.com/news/trump-says-win…
📩 Import/export services: [email protected]
#WindEnergy #TradePolicy #Imports
Imported wind turbines and components may be a national security concern under Section 232, but the administration stopped short of imposing new tariffs.
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#ProjectCargo #WindEnergy #Trade
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
🧱 LEGO use e-methanol in 90+ plastic components to reduce fossil fuels reliance. 5 year testing & supplier collaboration helped bring lower-carbon material into production -@SupplyChainDive
🔗 supplychaindive.com/news/leg…
📩 import/export: [email protected]
#LEGO #Sustainability
Evergreen Marine’s HTW service is returning to Tacoma with 13 weekly calls through January, adding reefer capacity during peak Pacific Northwest agricultural export season.
ajot.com/news/evergreens-htw… #ReeferCargo
#Shipping #Agriculture #NWSA
American Journal of Transportation, AJOT retweeted
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena shared third quarter results with employees, saying "we executed at a consistently high level while handling 6% more volume." up.com/news/people/3q26-vena…
🚢 The Port of Virginia is building for the next decade. Its $1.4B investment program targets 5.8M TEUs in annual capacity by 2027. AJOT examines the progress.
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#PortOfVirginia #Maritime
SeaCube Containers will receive the NDTA Corporate Distinguished Service Award at the 2026 NDTA-USTRANSCOM Fall Meeting for its support of defense transportation and logistics.
#DefenseLogistics #Intermodal #SeaCube
