FreightWaves SONAR

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Enterprise shippers have always been an integral part of the maritime shipping industry and its partnership with truck fleet management. And likewise, maritime transportation has been a dominant player in global transportation for decades. Take a look at 8 shipping challenges in the maritime, or ocean, mode.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 11, 2024

Maritime law, a distinct body of law governing maritime questions and offenses, is deeply rooted in historical practices and modern international agreements.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The logistics and supply chain industry is a critical component of global trade, responsible for moving goods and materials efficiently to meet consumer and business demands. Road freight alone accounts for approximately 7% of global CO2 emissions, with maritime and air transport further amplifying the environmental burden.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 12, 2023

We previously reported that last week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was meeting to see if they could agree on updated greenhouse gas emission reduction rules as climate change accelerates. The post IMO Agrees on New Plan to Fight Shipping Emissions After Meeting appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Addressing the topic of the environment and how shipping can journey towards being carbon neutral, Marwa El Selehdar said that “ as any vessel being put into operation by 2030 is likely to be operating for at least 12 to 15 years, the only way to meet the regulatory goals is to have zero emissions vessels.

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Supply Chain Brain

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The International Maritime Organization’s goal is that near-zero greenhouse gas emission fuels shall represent at least 5% of the energy used by shipping in 2030, while striving to hit 10%.

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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 Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

P&O Maritime Logistics, a leading provider of maritime services globally, today announced plans to convert one of its Multi-Carrying Vessels (MCV’s) into a Cable-Laying Vessel (CLV). Martin Helweg, CEO of P&O Maritime Logistics said: “The conversion of our vessel is a real step change.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Maritime Transport, the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail solutions, has turned to Tiger Trailers for its latest order of curtainsiders, based on the manufacturer’s reputation for high quality products, efficiency, and a customer-focussed approach. Maritime Transport’s one hundred 13.6m

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The global shipping industry is not on track to meet its target of having zero-emission fuels account for 5% of all fuels by 2030. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) set a goal of ensuring that zero- or near-zero emission fuels make up 5% to 10% of all shipping fuels by 2030. The remaining 14 are only ‘partially on track’.

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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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3PL Links

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Efficient Route Planning and Cost Management With rising fuel prices and increased delivery expectations, optimizing routes will be crucial for reducing costs and meeting customer needs. How to Adapt: Investing in hybrid or electric vehicles for local deliveries can help companies meet emission standards while saving on fuel costs.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 26, 2024

The port aims to enhance South America’s trade potential and meet the vast population needs of China. Located in the northwest part of the project area, it includes the Punta Chancay massif, the surrounding maritime area, the bay extending eastwards, and the maritime zone extending south of Punta Chancay.

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MTS Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

From large retailers to small to midsize importers, based on our conversations and meetings with our clients, the overall sentiment is clear: bring shipments now and store them in U.S. Regardless of the sourcing shift from China to elsewhere, there is not a single country that comes to close to this number to meet sourcing demand.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JANUARY 25, 2021

600(15) of The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) became mandatory on 1st January 1996. Ratification of major international maritime treaties. A flag State is required to ratify International Maritime Conventions such as SOLAS and if not, it should be able to provide good reason for not having ratified any of the instruments.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Some people think carbon capture onboard is going to be important in meeting emissions goals for ships. There is some entrepreneurship, and some interest by large oil producers and purveyors. However, many problems remain to be solved. There is essentially … Continue reading →

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 25, 2024

Important Components of Contracts for Ocean Freight The negotiation of rates and prices is a fundamental component of maritime freight contracts. Shippers need to know that there will be enough equipment available to meet their shipping requirements.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Heads of the world's leading associations for the world port community met recently in London at the Baltic Exchange to establish a stronger, unified voice of the port sector in the maritime industry as a whole. "It IMPA - International Maritime Pilots Association. Navigating a Changing Climate. Taskforce Port Call Optimisation.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 11, 2015

1: Live ocean schedules and maritime news. CargoSmart nailed it with BigSchedule , a big-data portal that provides a bird’s-eye view on global maritime activity. Mixmax unleashes true email power, with amazing automated meeting schedulers, live tracking to see if your emails were opened, scheduled email reminders and more.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The shipping industry is required to meet emissions and efficiency standards and despite the push to meet these requirements, the shipping industry is still a major contributor to global carbon emissions. Electrified Containership Fleets. Electrification would have a minimal impact on shipping capacity. shipping sector.

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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. One further major indicator we need to take into consideration was the final session of the 2022 FIATA HQ meeting in Geneva last week. The shipping ecosystem is ever-changing.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 9, 2023

Department of Transportation Maritime Administrator Admiral Ann Philips and U.S. The new project’s completion is very important for meeting future capacity, as the post-Covid era showed that major global supply chain woes can arise at anytime from “black swan events” and additional capacity is critical.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 29, 2022

With all the issues with international supply chains and ocean shipping in particular, the main priority of all involved now is getting the goods to their warehouses with reasonable cost levels and being stocked up to meet the customer demands while keeping everyone’s sanity. Around 80% of global trade by volume is carried by the ocean.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 26, 2020

2019 was quite the year for maritime disasters with ships on fire , containers falling off ships etc. 2020 seems to be hitting the industry in other ways which could also be considered a kind of maritime disaster. This information has been passed on to NSW Maritime.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2022

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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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The post New DC at London Gateway to meet ‘unprecedented’ demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. This performance contributed to a record volume of cargo for DP World’s ports in the UK, with a combined total of 1,937,000 TEU when factoring in throughput at Southampton, Britain’s second largest container terminal.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By making these changes and implementing such tools, organizations can maintain the speed and meet business needs effortlessly. AI and Machine Learning: The Future for Logistics Additionally, organizations and IT companies can achieve remarkable results by integrating AI and machine learning into existing and new software.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 15, 2024

Companies like Amazon, Alibaba, and other online retailers are importing vast quantities of goods to meet consumer demand. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) projects that global seaborne trade will grow by 3.4% The average cost to ship a 40-foot container has more than tripled compared to pre-pandemic levels.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

JULY 30, 2023

Meet Michael Webber: Unmasking the Secrets of Corporate Governance in Ocean Shipping since 2016. His Annual Scorecard Reveals All - Good, Bad, and Ugly. Discover How Investors Are Reacting to Low Ratings and Why IPOS are Failing. Unraveling the Tangled Web of Related Party Transactions for Shareholder's Benefit.

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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. 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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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 25, 2023

Climate Change and Extreme Weather Threats to maritime infrastructure and vessel operations could come from rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather events. In order to meet these challenges and guarantee the industry’s continued growth and success, its capacity to innovate and adapt will be essential.

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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. He also called semi-automation a “back-avenue into automation.”

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 10, 2023

On Thursday, the union had a monthly meeting and Friday, employees stayed home to observe the religious holiday. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) have been unable to come to an agreement on a new contract with the focus being on wages and the role of automation at the ports.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Decarbonisation of the global maritime industry could support the creation of up to four million green jobs by 2050. Based on Green Jobs and Maritime Decarbonisation , new analysis by the Global Maritime Forum and Arup. trillion of infrastructure investment.

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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. Chinese factories are facing challenges of meeting excessive orders that are way beyond their current capacity. The statistics are startling.

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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. The new pledge is squishy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

GateHouse Maritime and Satlock are working together to provide customers with the power of real-time, end-to-end monitoring of cargo and logistics operations. Launched in 2021, the two companies have now agreed to work together for at least three years. Increased demand for ocean visibility.

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