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Analysis: Today’s Global Economy vs. Global Container Shipping

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Fleet Overcapacity The container shipping industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, leading to an increase in vessel capacity. However, the economic slowdown has left many shipping companies with excess capacity, exacerbating the problem of overcapacity in the industry. Source: Clarksons, ING Research 3.

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8 Maritime shipping challenges affecting enterprise shippers

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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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Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

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However, the main question for the shipping industry has always been locating less-challenging places to ship cargo from. So no matter how farfetched it may seem, the solution might be that farfetched option that you are presented with. The post Analysis: Should You Redirect Your Cargo and If So, Where?

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The Port of Chancay, Under Construction in Peru, Hopes to Be a Game-Changer for Asia Trade

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Chancay Port Terminal, set to be the deepest port in Latin America, will present Peru with a range of commercial connectivity opportunities. With a depth of approximately 18 meters, the port will be capable of accommodating ships 400 meters long and 60 meters wide, with an 18,000-container capacity.

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Unrest in the Red Sea: Houthi Strikes and International Political Shifts

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Maritime & Trade Operations relayed a statement from a Company Security Officer confirming damage to the vessel but assuring the safety of its crew, who are proceeding to their next port of call. The rebels boasted of the attack’s precision, claiming to have hit the vessel, Cyclades. According to U.S.

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Breaking Barriers: Women in Supply Chain Leadership and the Workforce

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Across all industries, women are stepping into leadership roles previously only held by men. What is the history of women in the supply chain industry? Hosting professional development workshops and networking events provides additional growth opportunities and vital industry connections. during World War II.

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Decarbonise UK Freight Transport Sector

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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.