article thumbnail

Maritime 2050 strategy

247 Customs Broker

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.

article thumbnail

Financial Results Confirm Logistics Strategy

Logistics Business Magazine

The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46 ” Logistics Strategy In particular, the locally managed locations were very successful in the free development of independent logistics services. .”

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Ports Help in Reducing Shipping Emissions

Logistics Business Magazine

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has long been committed to reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, aiming for a minimum 50% reduction in GHG emissions by 2050 through stricter regulations and improved energy efficiency. This calls for a re-evaluation of strategies.

article thumbnail

4 ways to decarbonise shipping industry

Shipping and Freight Resource

International shipping companies are exploring various decarbonization strategies and emerging technologies to reduce environmental impacts. Transitioning from petroleum-based marine fuel to alternative fuels is a key decarbonization strategy shipping companies must consider. Potential Ways to Decarbonize the Shipping Industry.

article thumbnail

Trade Groups Come Together Over Safety

Logistics Business Magazine

A fundamental part of the group’s output will be publications, an aim that is close to the heart of Deputy Chair of CINS, Dirk Van de Velde: “As an example of where immediate attention is required, container ship fires are high on the list,” he said. CHIRP Maritime is delighted to be part of the MOU,” added CHIRP’s David Watkins.

Groups 54
article thumbnail

Partnership increases transparency of shipping emissions

Logistics Business Magazine

one of the leading tech start-ups in the maritime domain for predictable and sustainable shipping, has formed a long-term global partnership with BigMile , supplier of software for calculating and analysing transport-related CO2 emissions. These insights are critical to underpin the investment strategies for these measures,” he added.