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Shipping off track to meet 5% Zero-emission Fuel Target

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The global shipping industry is not on track to meet its target of having zero-emission fuels account for 5% of all fuels by 2030. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) set a goal of ensuring that zero- or near-zero emission fuels make up 5% to 10% of all shipping fuels by 2030.

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Large order of electric delivery vehicles serves as latest example of Amazon raising the stakes

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Amazon recently announced that as part of its commitment to net zero carbon by 2040 and 100% renewable energy by 2030 as part of what it called The Climate Pledge, whose objective is to meet the Paris Agreement ten years ahead of schedule by 2040, it has ordered 100,000 electric delivery vehicles, which it said represents the “largest order ever for (..)

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World Shipping Body Toughens Their Emissions Targets

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The interim goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions “by at least 20 percent, striving for 30 percent, by 2030” and “by at least 70 percent, striving for 80 percent, by 2040.” Embracing green hydrogen, for example, not only requires a vast buildout of plants, but it also requires ports to develop a new storage and piping infrastructure.

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Shipping Trends for 2025: What Will Change and How to Adapt

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Efficient Route Planning and Cost Management With rising fuel prices and increased delivery expectations, optimizing routes will be crucial for reducing costs and meeting customer needs. How to Adapt: Investing in hybrid or electric vehicles for local deliveries can help companies meet emission standards while saving on fuel costs.

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The Project Boom: Infrastructure Changes and Sustainable Logistics

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The Project Cargo Journal predicted that irregular oversized cargo could reach nearly $276 billion by 2030. One prime example of this is California with the state’s Port of Los Angeles upgrades and the Clean Air Act with regulations on freight transportation air pollution. The potential cause?

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Understanding Supply Chain Sustainability

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The SDGs were set up in 2015 by the United Nations General Assembly and are intended to be achieved by the year 2030 and are included in a UN Resolution called the 2030 Agenda. For example, Mars has been purposeful on where to focus their efforts. Climate action is incredibly important for Mars and its supply chain partners.

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The Role of Robust Logistics in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains

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This rising demand is causing the European pharmaceutical market’s expansion, projected to grow at an annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5% till 2030, driven by innovative treatments, including biologics and personalized medicine, which require even more stringent transport conditions.