MTS Logistics

MAY 10, 2024

Port congestion poses significant challenges to global supply chains, maritime trade, and overall economic efficiency. For example, if a vessel is delayed due to adverse weather, port operators can adjust resource allocation accordingly. Regular maintenance prevents unexpected breakdowns and ensures that equipment remains operational.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 24, 2019

The government has launched a new maritime strategy which outlines short, medium and long-term proposals to better position the UK as g global centre of emerging technology and world leader in the maritime industry for the next 30 years. For example, the UK will also aim to use virtual and augmented reality in seafarer training.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 1, 2022

On the other hand, this discount could cause issues, According to Lars Jensen, CEO of liner consultancy Vespucci Maritim, and MoreThanShipping.com contributor. For example, differing postage costs may mean you pay more for delivery in one country than in another. The Question Mark.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 24, 2024

As industry embraces ongoing innovation, the future holds the promise of a safer and more secure global supply chain. For example, receiving alerts about intentionally or accidentally opening container doors enables quick intervention to prevent damage or loss from environmental exposure.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 5, 2023

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has long been committed to reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, aiming for a minimum 50% reduction in GHG emissions by 2050 through stricter regulations and improved energy efficiency. This calls for a re-evaluation of strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 5, 2024

For example, Transporeon data shows that container shipping prices from Asia to Europe have recently spiked by 300%. But geopolitical upheaval is just one of many sources of disruption facing the European maritime transportation sector, with two important legislative changes coming into force.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 20, 2020

Cyber-attacks on the maritime industry’s operational technology (OT) systems have increased by 900% over the last three years with the number of reported incidents set to reach record volumes by year end. The post Maritime Cyber Attacks “Up by 900% in Three Years” appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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IoT World Today

MAY 21, 2020

Shipping from Asia is delayed by weeks given soft demand for apparel and other products, and some suppliers are turning to the airline industry — with air travel down by 95% — to reduce delays. The maritime industry — 90% of world trade travels by sea — is notoriously manual. Sign up for virtual event updates here. ].

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The Big One — the worst-case cyber-attack on the shipping industry. The June 2017 NotPetya attack that cost AP Moller-Maersk at least $300m was a wake-up call, but the industry should prepare for a much more damaging incident, says Mark Sutcliffe, director of CSO Alliance, an online community of shipping company security officers. .

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 11, 2024

In the report, it was stated that fluctuating freight markets and interrupted deliveries put global maritime transportation under pressure, and the following statements were made: “Increasing security concerns primarily means higher premiums for the insured. Choosing alternative routes doesn’t really decrease insurance costs much.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

John Beckett, Chair of ICHCA, commented: “This unique grouping of industry leaders has the potential to coordinate data, research and best practices across the broad spectrum of the international movement of cargo. CHIRP Maritime is delighted to be part of the MOU,” added CHIRP’s David Watkins.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 5, 2023

In London this week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has been meeting to discuss progress on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through pollution-reducing policies in ocean shipping and to set new goals for the future. While large economies like the U.S. are pushing for much tighter rules, other countries are skeptical.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

For example, many retailers are battling low margin and are seeking to optimize their supply chains to save money and increase their bottom lines.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 23, 2021

Cyber security services company BlueVoyant has published a new report on cyber security in the logistics industry. The post Cyber security and attacks in the logistics industry appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. These systems make the supply chain and logistics sector incredibly vulnerable to cyberattacks.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 10, 2023

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) adopted tougher greenhouse gas emission targets for the global shipping industry on Friday. The IMO is a United Nations agency responsible for creating a regulatory framework for the global shipping industry. The member states have agreed to tougher standards.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

From Shanghai to Genoa, for example, the weekly change in rate has increased from $1,956/FEU to $4,178/FEU according to Drewry Supply Chain advisors. What comes next for rates and the industry? East Coast traverses via the Suez Canal, many industry experts anticipate much of this volume will be diverted to the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

P&O Maritime Logistics, a leading provider of critical logistics and marine solutions, will use its versatile Multi Carrying Vessel (MCV) fleet to transport off-site manufactured pre-finished volumetric hotel villas to the Sheybarah Island Resort on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Coast.

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Various Methods of Maritime Shipping. There are passenger ships and fishing vessels, as well, but we’re going to focus solely on the maritime shipping industry. There are passenger ships and fishing vessels, as well, but we’re going to focus solely on the maritime shipping industry. RoRo Ships.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

one of the leading tech start-ups in the maritime domain for predictable and sustainable shipping, has formed a long-term global partnership with BigMile , supplier of software for calculating and analysing transport-related CO2 emissions. PortXchange Products B.V. , Enhancing decarbonisation through digitalisation.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 28, 2022

In the supply chain disruption medley caused by COVID-19, many may have forgotten the issues faced by the industry (and the environment) due to overweight containers and various weight misdeclarations. This plate has several key details including allowed maximum gross weight as per below example. Few examples below.

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ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Given CMA CGM’s position in the shipping industry, there are serious implications that result from this decision. There has been a significant imbalance between supply and demand for maritime container transport. The market-driven rate increases are a fact of the industry despite the decision to put the increases on hold.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2024

Despite legitimate fears in the fishing industry over the implementation of Brexit, given the proximity of the port of Boulogne to the British coast, the Individual Support Plan (ISP) will ultimately have had only limited impact on fishing capacity in Boulogne.

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Now, That's Logistics

MARCH 30, 2021

In late-January, Maritime Executive and other media outlets said that new analysis by Container xChange reveals a “positive trend in availability,” and that the container leasing platform was expecting Chinese New Year to be a turning point in the persistent container shortage. “An An index of 0.5 describes a balanced market, below 0.5

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

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. A storm, for example, could slow the vessel down and increase transit time from one port to another. from originally 3.5% Weather conditions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 30, 2017

Now the potential is there for both Augmented and Virtual Reality in many industries, including one in the manufacturing industry. AR technology is already creating waves of strides on the industrial manufacturing plant floor. 7 Ways Augmented Reality in Manufacturing Will Revolutionize The Industry. You Can Work Faster.

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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. Hurricane Maria, which slammed into Puerto Rico on September 20, 2017, is a prime example of a catastrophe that reverberates through supply chains.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 27, 2022

inventories and consumer behavior, and reconciling them with maritime supply/demand dynamics is getting harder each day. For example, recently Target was forced to write down the value of excess inventory that’s stuck in warehouses. The shipping ecosystem is ever-changing. However, the efforts to slow down inflation in the U.S.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 24, 2023

Some new IMO regulations in the shipping industry went into effect earlier this year. 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.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 7, 2021

The seaborne transportation industry has been developing innovative technologies called as “Cold Chain Logistics” from reefer ships to special containers to maintain quality and freshness of products. The logistics industry has noticed the necessity of this equipment with the experiences of cargo losses and accidents.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 10, 2020

The munitions industrial base is a segment of a nation’s defence industrial base and the primary producer of military munitions. The forms of the munitions industrial base take up many forms and depend on the country. Major problems, such as industrial accidents, can easily halt production. Manufacturing. Transportation.

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ShipLilly

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Shipping containers also brought about the maritime organizations that set forth rules and regulations for the sizes and the methods used to ship internationally. While containerization was indeed a breakthrough for the global shipping industry, the adverse effects that were brought about primarily affect shippers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2024

Maritime industry experts are projecting a surge in freight rates and insurance charges —known as war risk premiums—following the move by Iranian military forces on Saturday to seize a commercial container ship near the Strait of Hormuz.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 27, 2023

For example, on December 26th, a Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) vessel MSC United VIII was attacked en route from Saudi Arabia to Karachi, Pakistan. ” What would shippers have done without Operation Prosperity Guardian in place? Despite military operations against the Houthis, threats remain.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 29, 2023

An example from the recent past is that in March 2021, the 400-meter-long and 59-meter-wide giant ship Evergiven , was stuck in the canal disrupting two-way navigation traffic for 6 days. It seems that we will continue to witness the reflections of all these processes on maritime transportation and their effects on the supply chain soon.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The end of project report released today by the Decarbonising UK Freight Transport (DUKFT) Network, suggest several ways to overcome the chicken-and-egg problems associated with decarbonising road, rail and maritime freight transport.

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ShipLilly

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The coming months are going to be a real test of the shipping industry in terms of how it can manage capacity and coordinate to meet the needs of customers. Take for example the increased emphasis on the purchase of household goods via e-Commerce platforms. The statistics are startling. Contract Extensions.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

However there are still several incidents of such cargo misdeclaration including hazardous goods which have caused several maritime disasters. At the tip of the iceberg, for example, there are weekly reports of unitised fires on board ships, and historic average experience of a major ship fire every 60 days has been challenged in 2019.

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