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Air Cargo
DOT issues $478 million in airport infrastructure grants
US DOT awards $478 million in airport infrastructure grants to 232 airports in 43 states.
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Asia-Pacific
Down Under Trucking: bureaucrats ignore trucking experts
Experts say Aussie trucks should be widened a tiny amount... but officials ain't listening. Also: truck driver funding; fatigue; drugged drivers.
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News
Today’s Pickup: Tesla plans to raise $2 billion in investment
Tesla to raise $2 billion for increasing cash flow; Amazon has launched in Arabic in the Middle East; oil prices to remain high through the…
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FreightWaves Infographics
Show me the Funding!
Funding for FreightTech, software companies that aid in the movement of freight is rapidly increasing.
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Logistics
Next generation distribution provider STORD raises $12.3 million in Series A funding
STORD simplifies the distribution experience of shippers by networking with warehouses and carriers, and providing shippers with warehousing capacity and transportation based on their needs.
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Maritime
OOIL, JD Logistics and Cosco re-found Eshipping logistics platform
Cosco Shipping Logistics, JD Logistics and Orient Overseas International Ltd. (OOIL) indirect subsidiary “Gold Talent” have inked a complex joint venture deal to fund online…
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Asia-Pacific
Down Under Trucking: fatigue, heavy vehicle law reform, A$2bn road safety funding
Down Under Trucking: a round-up of news, information and the latest developments from the Australian trucking industry. Top news this week is the announcement of…
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News
VayaVision wins €2.45 million SME Instrument Grant from European Innovation Council
VayaVision, a startup that develops perception software for autonomous vehicles, today announced that they are the recipient of a €2.45 million SME Instrument Grant from…
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Economics
Retailers and shippers still in the dark despite shutdown deal
Despite the temporary end to the government shutdown announced late Friday, the U.S. Census Bureau failed today to release its report on manufacturers’ durable goods…
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Intermodal
New Capitol Hill leadership ready to push freight infrastructure agenda
Freight lobbyists are banking on leadership changes in the 116th Congress to pave the way for infrastructure financing that stalled during the first half of…
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