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Happening Now: Tracking Maritime Cargo Trends

West Coast and California Logistics

Recent additions to the page, for example, show that March cargo volumes increased 8% in Long Beach YOY and 19% in Los Angeles YOY. Supply Chain Dive has developed a new cargo tracker on its website where users can track cargo activity at US ports and read the latest port-related articles.

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

MTS Logistics

Cargill uses a cool example for showing real-world impact: this smaller fuel volume produces the same lower volume of emissions as removing almost 500 cars from highways. The post A Real-World Example of Wind Power in Shipping Comes to Fruition appeared first on More Than Shipping. What did the results of the months-long test show?

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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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Semtech transforms maritime asset tracking

Logistics Business Magazine

The success of the platform led Boluda to implement WITRAC’s platform to monitor the location and temperature status of the fresh food and medicine on its seven container vessels traveling 700 miles from the Spanish mainland on the maritime corridor linking the Port of Cádiz to the island ports of Las Palmas and Tenerife.

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Role of Digital Logistics Intermediaries

Logistics Business Magazine

What added value do digital logistics intermediaries provide, under what framework, and how do they interact with customers? What hub ports and airports mean to physical transportation, digital logistics platforms mean for all the information related to that transportation. Digital Logistics. to manage all kind of tasks.

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GREEN LOGISTICS

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

What does green logistics mean? The International Review of Applied Engineering Research defines it as the “efforts to measure and minimise the environmental impact of logistics activity” Why companies promote the integration of green logistics in their processes?