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A Real-World Example of Wind Power in Shipping Comes to Fruition

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In its own words, Cargill says the results “underscore the potential” for wind to change the trajectory of the shipping industry and its quest to reduce emissions for a greener future. The post A Real-World Example of Wind Power in Shipping Comes to Fruition appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Impact of War on Maritime Trade Flows – AMICIE Webinar

Shipping and Freight Resource

The risk of war is nothing new to the shipping, freight and maritime industry, having navigated through many of these situations. AMICIE is organizing a webinar on the subject on the 5th of March 2022 to discuss the impact of war and war-like situations on maritime trade flows. Title: Impact of War on Maritime Trade Flows.

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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. Maritime Industry. Trade is the reason all above businesses from 1-5 exist. An estimated 89.5%

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IMO World Maritime Day amplifies seafarer voices

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Referring to the crew change crisis, Yrhen Balinis argued that the industry and seafarers themselves need to “stop romanticising resilience” and remember that seafarers are human beings. And they have to lead by example and walk the talk themselves, ” he emphasized.

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4 ways to decarbonise shipping industry

Shipping and Freight Resource

The climate change crisis has become a top priority for nations worldwide affecting everyone and all industries and therefore it is no surprise that governments are working to cut carbon emissions wherever possible. We take a deeper look at some of the ways to decarbonise the shipping industry. Alternative Fuels.

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Red Sea Attacks – Maersk/BP Pausing Shipments

Logistics Business Magazine

For example , the Danish shipping company Maersk has said it is pausing all journeys through the Red Sea. The maritime industry often operates on extended timelines due to the nature of shipping contracts and the time it takes for vessels to move across oceans.

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Maritime 2050 strategy

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The government has launched a new maritime strategy which outlines short, medium and long-term proposals to better position the UK as g global centre of emerging technology and world leader in the maritime industry for the next 30 years. For example, the UK will also aim to use virtual and augmented reality in seafarer training.