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IANA Expo to examine ocean container shipping trends

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Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery. Widdows is also the executive chairman of American Intermodal Management, which provides shipping, logistics, terminals and intermodal transportation consultancy services globally. About the Author.

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Chainalytics and Drewry team up to create ocean buying group

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In the past two years, we have seen the ocean industry consolidate fast, with mergers and acquisitions, limiting competition and leverage,” said Philip Damas, head of Drewry’s logistics practice. “At About the Author. He lives and works in San Francisco, providing readers with a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts.

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MSC’s Driven Approach for Engaged Employees Leads to Workplace Success

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Especially in recent years in the logistics and container shipping industry, more and more of the focus has been placed on processes and costs savings and less on the people behind the scenes. As for services, the group handles general cargo, reefer cargo, project cargo, and intermodal transportation covering more than 500 ports worldwide.

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BNSF executive chairman Matt Rose set to retire in April 2019

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This will mark the end of long career at BNSF for Rose, having served in his current position for six years by next April when he steps down, as CEO for the prior 13 years, and in senior leadership marketing and operations positions ahead of becoming CEO in 2000. About the Author. October 5, 2018. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor.

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AAPA applauds new federal focus on nation’s ports

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As our readers know, our nation’s leading seaports have been working diligently with private industry to invest in more information technology to improve operational efficiency. This funding increase will help raise the productivity, efficiency and safety of the nation’s ports and intermodal transportation system.

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Top 35 Ocean Carriers 2018: Turnaround time?

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Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery. Lars Jensen , CEO and partner at SeaIntel Maritime Analysis in Copenhagen, says that changes in the liner shipping sector do not take place overnight, and hence “disruption” would be the wrong term to associate with the industry.