MTS Logistics

JUNE 9, 2021

By 2024, Russia aims to send 80 million tons of cargo via the North Sea route. China is making calculations of sending the goods produced in its factories to Europe via the Arctic instead of the Suez Canal. Melting ice means these areas will be much more accessible.

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Penske Move Ahead

JANUARY 22, 2024

To help those within the industry prepare for the year ahead, we sat down with several industry experts to get their thoughts on capacity, operations, sustainability and how to prepare for 2024. Q: How will the three big drivers of truck freight — consumer spending, new construction and factory/industrial output — change?

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 1, 2017

In the UK, for example, industries are expected to require more than 180,000 skilled people every year to maintain growth by 2024. With the current trends in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) careers and education, they’re predicting that they’ll be more than 20,000 people short. Changing Specializations.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 14, 2018

A report from CAPA – Centre for Aviation – published earlier this month indicates that with airfreight demand on the up, the conversion of retired Boeing B747-400 passenger aircraft could help solve a potential capacity crunch – if the trend continues. Among the airlines who have already retired their B747s are Delta and United.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 3, 2022

TuSimple – a provider of autonomous freight semi-truck solutions – has said their technology will be operational by 2024. And it is not the “last mile” – the distance between an exit off a highway to a destination site – a factory, warehouse, or store for example. Start-ups have been known to make extravagant claims.

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MTS Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Along with the IMO’s low-sulphur fuel regulation, the organization is also implementing new rules forcing shipowners to install new equipment by 2024 to clean the dirty ballast water their ships suck in and discharge. The post 2020 Ocean Shipping Trends, Expectations, and Logistics Challenges appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

Indeed, there is cause for concern about Chinese factories’ ability to fulfill orders, given the massive uptick in COVID cases since the harsh policy was lifted. Other reports say that people are sickening quickly and in enormous numbers, leaving factories short-staffed at the worst possible time—Chinese New Year. But with U.S./China

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