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Analysis on 2021 Container Shipping Delays

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Take for example the increased emphasis on the purchase of household goods via e-Commerce platforms. Examples of the sought-after perks include guaranteed space, sure-deal equipment, more space on the ship, and finally the ultimate prize of expedited processing. The statistics are startling.

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Operation Prosperity Guardian Aims to Secure Middle East Shipping: What to Know

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Over the past two months, as we previously reported, the Houthis – a Yemen-based terrorist group allied with Iran – perpetrated a series of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, in retaliation for the Israel-Hamas War. Attacks escalated, and over the past month, shipping operations in the Middle East region were severely curtailed.

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French Officials Call on the Shipping Industry to Help Fight Inflation

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In a statement released this week, CMA CGM Group reported that “The CMA CGM Group has decided to implement targeted measures to contribute to the effort to moderate consumer prices for French households.” Therefore, the CMA CGM Group will apply a reduction of up to €500 ($520) for a 40-foot container carrying imports.

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Navigating a Lost Bill of Lading (BOL) with Courier Companies in International Trade

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According to a 2020 analysis by the Insurance Information Institute, these disruptions cost firms an average of $1.45 According to a study by the Business Continuity Institute and Zurich Insurance Group, 85% of companies experienced a financial impact from supply chain disruptions in 2020, with an average cost of $1.9

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Data standardization and its benefits – Executive Insights with Thomas Bagge, CEO of DCSA

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Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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MTS Logistics Teaches and Trains the Young Generation to Make a Difference for the World’s Oceans and Environment

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We also showed participants a real-life example of someone who is demonstratively making a key difference in the future of the environment. This was a very impressive example of how one person can contribute to the habitat of sea creatures and restore our natural ecosystems. Following our cleaning event, we held a drawing contest.

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What Global Trade Impacts Could Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Have?

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We know with many examples that any crisis experienced by the world in the past has negatively affected world trade. Today, however, Maersk Group announced it could shut off service to Russian ports amid the crisis. So, an impact to ocean transportation is still possible and maybe even likely.