Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 1, 2021

“ This event puts seafarers where they rightfully should be – at the centre of our focus, ” IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim said in his welcome speech , reminding listeners that he also comes from a seafaring background. To read the profiles of the seafarers on the webinar, please visit IMO’s World Maritime Day page.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This past Saturday, September 10th, MTS Logistics held its second annual Clean Oceans Project event. The event was held at Coney Island beach in New York City. We didn’t just want this to be a beach cleaning event. The ocean shipping industry is the sixth-largest emitter of CO2 gases.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 12, 2023

is proud to announce that we have raised over $100,000 for autism awareness as part of its annual charity bike tour event, the company announced today. The event has been held every year for the past 13 years, with the exception of the Covid pandemic in 2020. Thanks to all of our sponsors who helped make the event a great success!

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 12, 2024

Widespread disruption to the worldwide supply chain was caused by the blast, which highlighted the significance of industrial safety procedures. The Event In Ningbo’s Zhenhai neighborhood, where one of the busiest ports in the world is situated, there was an explosion at approximately 8:57 AM local time.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

If we’re going to be able to prepare for these types of events in future, we have to identify appropriate sources of information that we should focus on all the time — not just when [crisis] manifests,” said Randy Bradley, associate professor of information systems and supply chain management at the University of Tennessee.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 13, 2023

As discussed by many on More Than Shipping in recent weeks, demand in the global shipping industry has fallen to pre-pandemic levels. But it doesn’t fix the problems that the industry uncovered throughout the pandemic, nor provide job security for those who have been over worked in congested ports since 2020. Slashing Jobs.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Although we are unable to accurately predict the future, we are able to pinpoint some potential problems that the shipping industry may experience in the coming years based on current trends and difficulties. Also, automated and autonomous technologies have the potential to change the shipping industry and displace workers.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As discussed over the past eight months on More Than Shipping, support to reach a carbon neutral future for the shipping industry by the year 2050 has grown. Last week in London, Nigeria, Chile, and Vietnam were among countries calling for a net zero, or carbon neutral, goal for the shipping industry by the year 2050.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2023

senator announced this week that he is working on new legislation that seeks to boost the commercial shipping industry, according to website Defense News. He went a step further, calling the commercial maritime industry an “economic and national security imperative.” A prominent U.S. First, the U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In light of the global pandemic, the 10th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC), an annual signature event for the industries jointly organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), is being held online for the first time.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 5, 2025

Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) went into effect, introducing new requirements for billing, timeframes, and the process for disputing unfair charges.The Container Payment Portal is designed to simplify compliance with these regulations,” said,Jason Drouyor, Director – Regulatory Affairs of Hapag-Lloyd. imports from any country.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) will host the Lifting and Safety in Ports and Maritime event on 26th October 2021 via Zoom. Lifting and Safety in Ports and Maritime is open to anyone who will find this event helpful or works in the ‘wet logistics’ industry, including the maritime and ports sectors.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The once-tranquil seas are undergoing noticeable transformations, with the impacts of rising temperatures affecting maritime operations. From restructuring trade routes to adhering to strict regulations, the shipping industry faces a host of new challenges as it seeks ways to a more sustainable route.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 23, 2024

The master labor contract between the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) is set to expire on September 30th. To understand the potential economic impact, it’s helpful to revisit past events. Meat Industry Losses: The U.S. economy over $2 billion per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The CEOs of leading global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at COP 28 calling for an end date for fossil-only powered newbuilds and urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the global regulator, to create the regulatory conditions to accelerate the transition to green fuels and maritime decarbonization.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2018

In 2017 losses incurred from catastrophes such as hurricanes, wildfires, and earthquakes could make it one of the costliest years in history for the property insurance industry, Savitsky noted. These events also caused supply chain disruptions — although not all the effects may have been fully realized yet,” he said.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

policy is over, and all industry stakeholders are positioning themselves according to the potential disruptive policies in the horizon. Importers are already front-loading as it will cost them much more in the event tariffs are being implemented. Now, the U.S. elections, perhaps the biggest unknown out of these, is over.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

.” In a recent video message to union members, shared during the September meeting, Dennis Daggett, executive vice president of the ILA and son of Harold Daggett, described automation as a “cancer” in the port industry. What challenges might American ports face over the subsequent two-month period?

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 1, 2023

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. Their extensive network of ports, warehouses, and trading posts revolutionized maritime logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 17, 2023

New research has found that the maritime industry remains an “easy target” for cybercriminals, and that the cost of attacks and demand for ransom payments across the sector have skyrocketed over the past 12 months. The research was carried out by the maritime technology research agency Thetius.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 27, 2024

MTS Logistics today announced our 14th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism, the largest biking event in shipping and logistics, taking place Saturday, June 8, 2024. Now in its 14th year, this annual charity bike event raised over $100,000 for autism acceptance last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The forthcoming Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC) is the important thought leadership event of its kind in Asia, which brings together industry professionals from all sectors along the supply chain and shippers, to exchange latest market intelligence and explore business opportunities around the world.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Industry elites examine opportunities amid volatility at virtual event The 10th Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference (ALMAC), an annual signature event for the industries… The post Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference opens appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 15, 2024

Events like the blockage of the Suez Canal in 2021 have shown the vulnerability of global trade routes, pushing companies to seek more reliable shipping options. Responses from the Shipping Industry In response to these challenges, the shipping industry is making significant adjustments: 1. annually over the next five years.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2023

Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Admiral Ann Philips and U.S. ” The new project is critical for future port growth and black-swan events. ” The new project is critical for future port growth and black-swan events. To celebrate the important milestone in the port’s expansion, U.S.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 11, 2024

a New York-based freight forwarding and logistics company, announced that its 14 th Annual Bike Tour with MTS for Autism event, held on Saturday, June 8 th , raised over $120,000 for autism awareness and acceptance that will help provide job opportunities for young adults with autism. NEW YORK, NY – June 11, 2024 – MTS Logistics, Inc. ,

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Blog on Log

JULY 5, 2006

The Global Institute’s Maritime Logistics Council, launched in China in April, has held its first meeting in North America. He told them that shippers had described the maritime logistics situation as "a black hole". One important shipper organisation to achieve accreditation from the institute during the Atlanta event was Home Depot.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 12, 2025

Weather events will continue to impact in 2025. Carriers were also advised that it wont be as easy as turning on a switch. The transition will be slow, and it may take up to 90 days to transition from the Cape of Good Hope to Red Sea routings.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

Plus, extreme weather events and changing storm patterns challenge seafaring vessels. To take the damaging effects of marine vessels into account, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) reduced their allowable sulphur fuel emissions to just 0.5% Maritime traffic. from originally 3.5% as of January 1, 2020 [3].

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IoT World Today

JANUARY 11, 2020

In some cases, bad weather or political events may delay product shipments. Maritime transport is essential to the world’s economy because more than 90% of the world’s trade is carried by sea. Data suggests that the supply chain industry is ready to gain greater visibility into the chain through Internet of Things devices.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

MARCH 5, 2020

Over 90-thousand cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19 ) have been confirmed globally, disrupting everything from Italian sporting events to the global supply chain. While the global economic impacts to the port and maritime industry from the Coronavirus outbreak are significant and growing, the human impacts are our greatest concern.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2025

Due to this craze of networking, there is a separate industry which is formed around logistics businesses: freight forwarding networking. Is freight forwarding networking helping or hurting the industry? Should you be networking in the freight forwarding industry?

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

One visionary, Malcom McLean , features prominently in the industry’s development. But the modern shipping container has changed much more than one industry. Once the concept was validated, the container shipping industry grew exponentially in the 70s and 80s. The History of the Shipping Container. Significance. Significance.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 17, 2024

Also, the events in the past three years were a huge learning experience for the importers who otherwise haven’t paid this much attention to ocean freight rates and contract negotiations. The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the Middle East conflict, and other major global events add further complexity to global supply chains.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. As a company, we are extremely excited about the role our technology and our community is playing in the freight and logistics industry. Tech Updates.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 26, 2022

Over $80,000 was already donated to Spectrum Works , a nonprofit that provides job training and employment to young adults with autism and builds inclusive workplaces, and MTS Logistics expects to top $90,000 or more by the June event. To learn more about the event, click here. It was a great pleasure to work together for this cause.”.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. As a company, we are extremely excited about the role our technology and our community is playing in the freight and logistics industry. Tech Updates.

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