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Shipping Emissions in Focus: Ship It Zero Reveals Amazon, LG, Samsung and Home Depot’s Stalled Progress

Logistics Viewpoints

The progress report follows Ship It Zero’s 2023 Report Card , where the campaign graded more than two dozen retailers and shipping carriers on their efforts to decarbonize and develop zero-emission fuels for maritime shipping. I KEA earned a B+ in our 2023 Decarbonization Report Card and was the highest scoring company overall.

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Charting a course for GHG emissions and the shipping sector

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When the International Maritime Organization (IMO) meets in London this week (9 April 2018), the stakes are high. For many years, maritime GHG emissions have not been discussed prominently in international climate negotiations. Setting a common course? Who’s in command on the open sea?

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Global Logistics Market Analysis: 2022 Summer Edition

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inventories and consumer behavior, and reconciling them with maritime supply/demand dynamics is getting harder each day. Of course, we may still experience more factories in Asia not operating at 100 percent capacity, further trucking shortages, port issues, etc. The shipping ecosystem is ever-changing. Let’s not forget U.S.

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Will We See a Similar Downturn in the Market as We Did During the 2008 Shipping Crisis?

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Maritime trade has always had its ups and downs due to product cycles throughout history. Since over 80% of traded goods are moved via the sea (UNCTAD; Review of Maritime Transport 2021), we can confidently say that the entire developed world depends on sea transportation to survive.

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A Step Towards a Cleaner Future with the Latest IMO Regulations Now in Effect

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January 1st, 2023 marked the starting date of some new regulations drafted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), a branch of NATO, to significantly reduce carbon emissions by large oceanic shipping vessels over time. But, of course, the shipping industry will the feel the growing pains of these new regulations significantly more.

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

Shipping and Freight Resource

However there are still several incidents of such cargo misdeclaration including hazardous goods which have caused several maritime disasters. The guide is intended to provide an overview of the key practical duties under the IMDG Code for each stakeholder, while not seeking to meet the mandatory training requirements.

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Maersk Pauses Shipments in Red Sea Again Following More Attacks

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The shipping giant had bet its security on Operation Prosperity Guardian, but in its current form, the operation has failed to meet its objective of fully securing the shipping corridor in the Red Sea. Of course, much can change very quickly. It is anticipated profits for major shippers will also grow, as stocks are up.

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