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Difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain

Shipping and Freight Resource

To the uninitiated (which included me at one stage), these industries are same or similar and it might come across that there is no difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics, Supply Chain and Trade. Shipping Business = the act of carriage of cargo from point A to point using the ships which falls under the Maritime industry.

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A simple but clear perspective on the notion of Shipping Cartels

Shipping and Freight Resource

As I highlighted in my Annual Review for 2021 , global container shipping alliances operating in the container industry account for 84.60% of the container shipping market. Of course, it has long been the case that publishers target their readers. It’s definitely not the whole story. But what if that’s not correct?

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

Shipping and Freight Resource

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. SFR : Ok, it seems like DCSA has definitely been doing a lot of things. Image : DCSA. I think it will help.

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Guide to Reducing Carbon Footprint in Logistics

Trinity Logistics

Global regulations, such as those issued by the International Maritime Association (IMO), aim to do so. Many companies report savings after adopting greener courses of action. Especially given the recent effects of COVID-19 , it may be time to consider greener practices as we recover and restructure operations. Conclusion.

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Beluga builds first cargo vessel with innovative auxiliary propulsion system

Blog on Log

This courage is based on the certainty that the SkySails system is the only sail system in the maritime shipping sector to date that can be used in commercial operation without any restrictions in vessel use. The maritime sector numbers among the most important and most advanced branches of industry, especially in Germany.

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Battling a perfect storm

Automotive Logistics

Kirk Claussen, port finance agent in the Office of Ports and Waterways at the US Maritime Administration (Marad). That move toward collaborating on resources for the overall benefit of US port activity has also been seen in the marine cargo operating partnership between the ports of Tacoma and Seattle on the west coast of the US.