September 2008 - Issue 28   

Ocean Fast Facts

For 2007, what are the world's top 10 container ports in terms of (millions) TEUs? ... [read more]

Falling Into Peak Season!
Trans Pacific Peak Season Surcharges (PSS)

As of September 1, several carriers have begun to charge a minimal PSS. Others have announced ... [read more]

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Abandonment


Kevin Krause, Director of ocean services and author of the AIT Ocean Newsletter, discusses how to ensure “smooth sailing” for your company’s ocean supply chain operations in the August issue of Smart Business Chicago Magazine
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Airlines in Trouble - Part II

In last month's issue of the AIT eNewsletter, our feature article, "Airlines in Trouble," cited how the five premiere U.S. flag carriers reported a combined loss of $5.777 billion ... [read more]

BA closes in on American alliance

British Airways says it is hopeful of agreeing a tie-up with its largest US rival American Airlines ... [read more]

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Airlines Go Green:

Singapore

Priority Trade Issues

Customs has designated 7 Priority Trade Issues (PTIs) as "high-risk areas that can cause ... [read more]

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Venturing off the Beaten Path ...

So often we find ourselves focusing our efforts on developing communications and strengthening ... [read more]

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It's not easy being green....or is it?

AIT has not only challenged Kermitt's legendary catchphrase, but recognized the need to become ... [read more]

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