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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The coalition is hoping to have zero or near-zero emission technologies make up 5-10% of the maritime industry's fuel and energy sources by 2030.

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JUNE 5, 2023

West Coast port terminal operators and shipping companies represented by the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the dockworkers represented by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). ” Contract negotiations play a pivotal role in shaping the dynamics of various industries, and the maritime sector is no exception.

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MARCH 8, 2024

Coast Guard Maritime Security Directive on cyber risk management actions for ship-to-shore cranes manufactured by the People’s Republic of China. The administration announced a U.S.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

In recent decades, women have made more progress than ever to challenge the status-quo in the maritime industry. First granted formal consultative status with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in 2018, WISTA uses its unique role to promote diversity, inclusion, and women’s empowerment in the area of maritime shipping.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

The maritime transportation industry is undergoing significant transformation, driven by the increasing need for cost reduction, enhanced operational efficiency, and growing competition within the global supply chain. In response to these pressures, major shipping companies are increasingly forming strategic alliances. million TEUs.

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Supply Chain Brain

APRIL 26, 2024

From decarbonizing fishing vessels to supporting cutting-edge maritime research, the ocean carrier says it wants to contribute to "a cleaner tomorrow for oceans."

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

government, through the Federal Maritime Commission, has designated a Chinese government-affiliated shipping carrier as a controlled carrier. In its latest update on February 27th, the Federal Maritime Commission published an update to its Controlled Carrier List.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Maritime Alliance (USMX) broke down. The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) has paused its ongoing contract negotiations with U.S. port workers after what it says is an unfair push to integrate more automation and technology into U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

DUCAT Maritime, a global maritime logistics company, has announced a significant milestone in its operations: the delivery of over 15 million tonnes of rice to West Africa since the company was founded in 2016. This contribution has helped sustain an estimated nine million people annually across the region over the past eight years.

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DECEMBER 6, 2021

Lauren is a seasoned maritime attorney and the founder of Squall Strategies , a boutique maritime consulting and legal solutions company and offers a wide range of consulting services to serve a variety of businesses and clients. Beagen is a seasoned maritime attorney and the founder of Squall Strategies, LLC.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2025

Last year there were widespread strikes of ports on the East Coast, they were halted by a bandaid solution but the United States Maritime Alliance is set to resume contract negotiations on January 7th. The new year has arrived and so has the new wave of noteworthy news coming out of the supply chain space.

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West Coast and California Logistics

APRIL 25, 2024

Supply Chain Dive has developed a new cargo tracker on its website where users can track cargo activity at US ports and read the latest port-related articles. Recent additions to the page, for example, show that March cargo volumes increased 8% in Long Beach YOY and 19% in Los Angeles YOY.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The highest reported here, by Sea-Intelligence Maritime Analysis, is Maersk at 46%. Ocean carriers are running a business in which their reliability of completing voyages planned in advance ranges around 30% to 40%. How can you run a business with … Continue reading →

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MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The Indian government is moving forward with plans to launch a new container shipping line named Bharat Container Line, signaling a significant development in the nation’s maritime strategy. According to the reports, the new liner operator intends to acquire a fleet of approximately 100 container ships, including charter ships.

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DECEMBER 27, 2024

A significant portion of the countrys foreign trade depends on maritime routes, with Alsancak Port being one of the busiest in the Aegean region, handling approximately 169,000 TEUs annually. If a strike similar to the one in the U.S. were to occur at Alsancak Port, the consequences for Turkeys economy would be severe.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Most recently, his company ODYN (inventory optimization platform for large CPG companies) was acquired by Turvo and his company before that (Weft, maritime intelligence platform – funded by a16z, social + capital, SV Angel, and other tier-1 VCs) was acquired by DMGT-owned Genscape.

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Logistics Management

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Shippers relying on maritime operators to get their goods to market have been slammed in recent months. Meanwhile container carriers are looking at 50%-plus percentage gains in revenue.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The report's authors say it not only celebrates the progress made in certain areas but also highlights the ongoing challenges, underscoring the urgency for continued action and innovation.

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MARCH 16, 2025

The FMC probe will assess whether a country, ocean carrier or other maritime operator are creating conditions unfavorable for U.S. shipping and foreign trade.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

MAY 8, 2023

ESG is an emerging concern for the maritime industry. For the maritime industry, the S is many … Continue reading → And often the focus is on the E for environment. But the S for social good is equally important, and demands more attention.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

UMAS is an acronym for University Maritime Advisory Service, a commercial advisory service, or consulting firm, focusing on the maritime segment. It makes use of the University College London shipping team as subject matter experts, and takes on relevant projects … Continue reading →

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

There are no easy answers in the search for fuels that will help achieve the International Maritime Organizations net zero greenhouse gas emissions target for the industry by mid-century.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 27, 2024

Neptune's robot cleans up biofouling: the algae, seaweed, barnacles and other organisms that accumulate on hulls, adding drag and reducing fuel efficiency.

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Supply Chain Brain

MAY 22, 2024

The renovated building will house 15,000 square feet of new work spaces, as well as areas that can be reserved for meetings, seminars, and classes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Road freight alone accounts for approximately 7% of global CO2 emissions, with maritime and air transport further amplifying the environmental burden. Adoption of Sustainable Fuels: For aviation and maritime logistics, sustainable fuels like biofuels and hydrogen provide feasible alternatives when electrification is impractical.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Panama’s history as a distribution and shipping center dates back to the Spanish colonization, leading to the construction of the Panama Canal, a vital global maritime trade route.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A game-changing infrastructure project in the world of maritime transportation, the Stad Ship Tunnel is a planned canal and tunnel that will bypass the Stad peninsula in Stad Municipality, Vestland County, Norway. Once completed, the tunnel will provide a safe and efficient passage for the maritime industry.

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Supply Chain Brain

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The demand for action on underwater radiated noise from ships has significantly increased over the last few years, due to its negative effects on marine creatures and the environment.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The Chinese military has held major military drills around Taiwan twice since August 2022 because President Tsai Ing-wen met senior U.S. lawmakers.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Military ships in the region have been attempting to thwart missile strikes on merchant vessels over the past few weeks, but the Houthis have continued their attacks.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

MAY 23, 2024

Increased dark trade warrants improved enforcement from maritime authorities. Bribery allows vessels to bypass detentions for violating sanctions, particularly for Russian and Iranian entities. Word count: 32] Continue reading →

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Logistics Management

JANUARY 10, 2022

A return to normalcy, as it relates to import levels, is expected in 2022, following a 2021, which ostensibly saw new United States-bound import numbers on a near monthly basis, according to the most recent edition of the Port Tracker Report, which was issued today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Associates. (..)

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 19, 2023

There’s big news in the maritime shipping world: a tentative agreement has been reached between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) as of last week. The agreement, should it hold, ends a two-week port worker strike and associated port slowdowns.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Using wind energy for ships would free up decarbonized energy sources for other industrial sectors, says the International Windship Association.

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Logistics Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

United States retail container import levels are expected to remain elevated through the balance of 2021, amid going port congestion and related supply chain issues, according to the most recent issue of the Global Port Tracker report by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and maritime consultancy Hackett Consultants.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

He is a globally experienced leader in the maritime industry with extensive operational experience and a proven track record of growing businesses and creating long-term value for customers and stakeholders.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2022

Geographically it is well-positioned for the maritime industry of the Baltic Sea. Klaipeda is in Lithuania, the only substantial port in that country. A map is instructive. Lithuania is close to Russia on the east, and Sweden on the west, … Continue reading →

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