Air Freight News
Bipartisan Congressional leaders highlight importance of Jones Act in House Coast Guard and Maritime Subcommittee hearing
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation yesterday convened a hearing titled “State of the U.S. Maritime Industry: Impacts of…
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Northeast distillate inventories have declined but remain above normal
In late June 2020, weekly distillate inventories in the Northeast United States reached 52.3 million barrels, the largest inventory since late November 2016. Since then,…
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GEODIS charters tonnage to alleviate container capacity shortage on Asia-Europe trade
The first 1,000 TEU capacity vessel, operated exclusively by GEODIS, is scheduled to arrive in Hamburg on 28 February. This ship is carrying a total…
Biden Administration plans to sanction Myanmar leaders over coup
The Biden administration is prepared to roll out sanctions on current and former military leaders in Myanmar over their involvement in a coup earlier this…
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Crowley places third consecutive order for Star Cool integrated units from Maersk Container Industry
Maersk Container Industry will deliver 300 energy efficient reefers to Crowley’s operation in Central America. The expected deployment in March 2021 follows up two similar…
United to work with Archer Aviation to accelerate production of advanced, short-haul electric aircraft
United Airlines today announced that it has completed an agreement to work with air mobility company Archer as part of the airline's broader effort to…
Amazon and Dutch Blitz file joint lawsuit against counterfeiters
Today, Amazon’s Counterfeit Crimes Unit filed four federal lawsuits on behalf of Dutch Blitz Acquisition Corporation (Dutch Blitz), a family-owned card game maker. The lawsuits…
American Metal Manufacturers and users call on President Biden to terminate Section 232 tariffs
The Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users (CAMMU), representing more than 30,000 U.S. manufacturing companies and more than one million American workers, released a…
Boeing’s 737 Max extends comeback as United Air readies flights
Boeing Co.’s 737 Max is poised to return to service at United Airlines Holdings Inc., the second U.S. carrier to restart flights after a record-long…
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Qatar’s attempt to reclaim the LNG throne will make Middle East 2021’s global sanctioning epicenter
Qatar’s move to sanction the $30 billion North Field Expansion project puts the country on track to return as the world’s largest LNG producer by…