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The Average Speeds of Cargo Ships

Trans Global Auto Logistics

Judging the average speed of a cargo ship is sometimes difficult because the sea is an untamed, unpredictable entity. While more affordable than other options, the average speed of a cargo ship is the longest. Of course, that also depends on your location. Single Container Shipping.

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International trade course launched by Globalia

Logistics Business Magazine

Globalia Logistics Network has inaugurated its online academy with the International Transportation and Trade Course and it has been an outstanding success. We really hope that we will keep this high level in future courses.”. The SOC Container Masterclass is provided as a complement to the other two courses.

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Conqueror partners with CIFFA to offer freight forwarding courses

Logistics Business Magazine

Conqueror Freight Network , the largest exclusive network worldwide, in a bid to offer members the most necessary and innovative benefits, has opened an Online Academy to provide freight forwarding courses. The inaugural course is on International Transportation and Trade which started last Friday.

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The Port of Virginia with Stephen Edwards

The Logistics of Logistics

billion in its infrastructure – creating a network of six terminals that can handle any type of cargo. The 6 terminals that comprise The Port of Virginia operate on a combined 1,864 acres, with 19,885 LF of berth going to 50’ in some locations, and utilizing 30 miles of on-dock rail to transport cargo to and from markets around the globe.

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The importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration

Shipping and Freight Resource

Incorrect cargo details and/or misdeclaration of cargo and its details has been the bane of many shipping lines over the years. The consequences of cargo and weight misdeclaration were so severe that the IMO had to implement SOLAS VGM regulations. For over two years now TT Club has been promoting its Cargo Integrity campaign.

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Just how many containers of cargo are stuck off California’s coast?

ShipLilly

Just how many containers of cargo are stuck off California’s coast? With around 70 container ships loaded with cargo now waiting at anchor or drifting off the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, how deep of a hole are the terminals actually in? The total cargo capacity of anchored ships then was 322,721 TEUs.

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Chaos on the Don River: Russian Cargo Ship Smashes Vital Crimean Rail Bridge

MTS Logistics

Earlier this week, Russian cargo ship Zelenga struck a railway bridge on the Don River, in the city of Rostov-on-Don. When the vessel veered off course due to the serious malfunction, it struck a section of the bridge and caused significant damage. The central part of the bridge was raised, according to photos and video.

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