American Air fired commercial head after sales strategy alienated corporate clients
American Airlines Group Inc. dismissed its commercial chief in the wake of a critical review from Bain & Co. that found its new marketing strategy…
Emirates adds turbulence detection tools after recent incidents
Emirates is adding tools to help the airline prevent incidents of extreme turbulence, after two high-profile mishaps on other carriers left one dead and dozens…
Sweden may block Russian LNG if Hungary scuppers EU sanctions
Sweden is looking at ways to unilaterally block imports of Russian liquefied natural gas if Hungary stops or succeeds in watering down the European Union’s…
Too many US goods still getting to Russia, US official says
A disturbing number of Russian weapons are powered by electronic components from companies in the US and allied nations, a Biden administration official said Tuesday,…
A strong start to shipping shows resilience on the St. Lawrence Seaway
Early tonnage figures show a strong start for the 66th navigation season on the St. Lawrence Seaway demonstrating the resilience, predictability, and sustainability of the…
Port of Oakland targets Clean Ports grant for major zero-emissions conversion
Funding request supported by 20 community, business, regulatory, workforce partners
The $10,000 shipping container is again the talk of global trade
Companies transporting goods from Asia face costs of as much $10,000 for an urgent full-size shipping container over the next month — about double current…
World’s largest nuclear plant sits idle while energy needs soar
Japan had big plans for nuclear power before the 2011 tsunami. Now a debate over restarting its biggest facility will test if it can turn…
Although FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index improved in March; outlook looks close to neutral
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index for March improved to a reading of 1.2 from -1.4 in February. Stable diesel prices and slightly more favorable rates resulted…
Maritime charity provides support in face of alarming rise in abandoned crew
• Stella Maris calls for support to end the alarming rise in abandoned seafarers • Charity chaplains provide support for crews abandoned without wages, food…
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