Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 1, 2018

The Spanish automotive manufacturers’ association, Anfac, has just released its annual Maritime Port Logistics Grading study, which identifies Santander (pictured), Sagunto and Pasajes ports as currently the best for vehicle processing in Spain. One aspect the study identified as being key was good road access to ports.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 27, 2018

While the notion that maritime transport could be “zero-carbon shipping” by 2035 may seem fallacy to the majority, a new report reviews the pathways to zero-carbon shipping. “The industry has to aim to completely de-carbonize, something that realistically will not be until the second half of this century.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JUNE 23, 2022

“ Although containers lost overboard represent less than one-thousandth of 1% (0.001%) of the roughly 241 million packed and empty containers currently shipped each year, the industry is deeply concerned about this development. Revision of the IMO’s guidelines for the inspection programs for cargo transport units, including containers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

John Beckett, Chair of ICHCA, commented: “This unique grouping of industry leaders has the potential to coordinate data, research and best practices across the broad spectrum of the international movement of cargo. CHIRP Maritime is delighted to be part of the MOU,” added CHIRP’s David Watkins.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 20, 2022

As discussed on More Than Shipping of late, there is a large movement in the shipping industry to move towards a carbon neutral future. Per the recent Nature Energy Journal study, over 40% of current container ship traffic could be electrified with current technology that’s widely available today. The Future of Shipping might be here.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 5, 2019

The growing expansion of the shale oil industry, and surges in Texas crude oil production, have led to a number of logistics problems for Texas ports, which were originally designed to accept oil imports instead of carrying out oil exports. The post Feasibility Study at Port of Houston appeared first on More Than Shipping.

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 18, 2020

The Port of New Orleans ( Port NOLA ) recently launched its digital Learning Toolbox aimed at educating Louisiana students about the role that the local maritime industry and the Port play in everyday lives. Christian, President and CEO of Port NOLA. “For

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3PL Links

JANUARY 12, 2023

You will be able to plan long, medium, or short distance routes and the preparation of delivery routes by choosing the best possible combination of means of transport after studying the Transport and Logistics Training Cycle. Maritime transport. People or goods are moved from one geographic location to another by maritime transit.

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Supply Chain and Logistics

MAY 16, 2023

Studies by Simpson, Spence and Young, a leading global shipbroking firm, seem to indicate that emission benefits of slow-steaming have been exaggerated. One reason offered is that the ‘cubic law’, which says that fuel consumption rises as the cube of … Continue reading →

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 6, 2021

To take the damaging effects of marine vessels into account, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) reduced their allowable sulphur fuel emissions to just 0.5% Maritime traffic. Simon Shore is Managing Director for Supply Chain Modelling and Maritime solutions globally at Korber Supply Chain. from originally 3.5%

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Case Study. Requirements of all candidates are that they are a 3PL, freight broker, motor carrier, rail/intermodal provider, or maritime company that generate at least U.S. $5 Food Chain Digest Names 2022 Top Food Chain Providers Show Submenu Resources. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Food Shippers of America.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 5, 2021

Produced by converting the biodegradable part of household waste from the Marseille Provence region, BioLNG would allow for the decarbonization of shipping services departing from the Grand Port Maritime in Marseille and would be used primarily for the CMA CGM Group’s LNG-powered vessels. The project forms a circular economic system.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The seven industry bodies dedicated to container safety, collaborating as the Cargo Integrity Group, highlight an independent study carried out by researchers at Italian University Politecnico di Torino into shipper and forwarder application of the CTU Code.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 11, 2024

At the Multimodal 2024 conference, Dirk Hoffmann from DP World highlighted an innovative approach to reducing carbon emissions within the logistics and supply chain sector: freezing goods at -15 degrees Celsius instead of the industry standard of -18 degrees Celsius.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

The WSC said its “Containers Lost at Sea – 2023 Update” report revealed positive developments in container safety within the international liner shipping industry, saying the 2022 losses represent a tiny fraction of the 250 million containers currently shipped each year. But industry voices have noted concerns.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2023

Drawing from industry insights and the pulse of current trends, let’s explore the intricate tapestry of what the remainder of the year and beyond might unfold. Insight: A study found that optimizing shipping routes and reducing idle time at ports could reduce emissions by up to 20%.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

It’s taking semiconductor firms more than twice as long as their peers in other industries to hire personnel such as technicians or mechanical engineers, with the typical process stretching to about three months, according to an analysis of the top 50 chip producers in the US by Revelio Labs, a labor-market data analyst.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Reducing pollutant emissions in the shipping industry can be achieved by using clean, alternative fuels like liquid ammonia, which requires fail-safe and hermetically tight pumps, writes Thomas Bökenbrink, Lead Product Manager Pumps at LEWA. Compared to 2008, this represents an increase of around 90 percent.

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Logistics Manager

AUGUST 21, 2019

All the students are Juniors (3rd year) at their university and are a mix of studying to either be a seaman or they are studying marine logistics. The group of university students used the opportunity to learn more about the Thai marine and logistics industry as well as how Japanese businesses operate within the country.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

JULY 9, 2021

Watch industry experts unpack these impacts and what to expect. Like all other industries around the world, the shipping, freight, maritime, logistics and supply chain industries were also impacted cause major upheavals in global trade. Supply chains and consumers have been heavily impacted.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The two new buildings, 30,000 sq m each, owned by AG Real Estate and operated by Seafrigo for a fixed 12-year period, will be operating at full capacity by the end of the year and will accommodate logistics flows for large retailers and manufacturers in the food industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has joined the non-profit organisation, Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), to drive standardisation and digital innovation in the container shipping industry. For digitalisation to succeed, we need to work together for industry-wide adoption.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

Freight and transportation experts to focus on the forward movement of America’s growing freight industry. LOUIS, MO – Inland Marine Expo (IMX), Institute for Trade and Transportation Studies (ITTS), and St. Louis Regional Freightway are partnering to host FreightWeek STL, a four-day conference in St.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The pilot study and the positive results achieved testify to the commitment of the AdSP MTS and the CPL in promoting the health and well-being of port operators, as well as in experimenting with cutting-edge technologies capable of making the working environment safer and more comfortable.

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Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 21, 2020

Jens Bjørn Andersen, CEO, DSV Panalpina, says: “This ambitious partnership fits well with our long-term targets to reduce emissions and find sustainable solutions for our industry. The project can spearhead the maturation of sustainable fuels while creating jobs and new value chains to reinforce Denmark’s role as a green energy leader.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The new two-wheel drive tractor units, to be supplied by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd (ZPMC), will be the first electric tractors at the UK’s largest container port. ZPMC is working with its partner Shacman to develop the battery-powered tractor units.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

Demand for chemicals is booming globally due to the recovery in industrial production and is exceeding pre-pandemic levels. With an annual cargo flow of around 15 million tonnes, the UK is the third-largest maritime trading partner for the Port of Antwerp. compared to 2020. Brexit: growth in declining market.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 14, 2023

According to a study conducted by McKinsey in 2019, managers spend approximately 80% of their time on urgent problem-solving, many of which could be prevented through the implementation of preventive plans (McKinsey & Company, 2019).

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

P&O Maritime Logistics, a leading provider of maritime services globally, today announced plans to convert one of its Multi-Carrying Vessels (MCV’s) into a Cable-Laying Vessel (CLV). Martin Helweg, CEO of P&O Maritime Logistics said: “The conversion of our vessel is a real step change.

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Logistics Manager

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Also, the MOU includes the exchange of market studies, transit data and modernizations plans, as well as joint training programs, studies and marketing activities between the two parties. The GIA, comprised of maritime industry leaders, works to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in international shipping.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works. 23 of the quarters out of 48 from 2008 through 2019 saw the industry have a negative EBIT margin. Multiple elements are mixed into the same “bag.”

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Through this agreement, CMA CGM reinforces its position as a digital leader within the industry and takes yet another step towards its customer-centric strategy, offering importers and exporters of all sizes direct access to instant pricing, routing, and concrete sailing information in seconds, as well as guaranteed capacity. Download Now!

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 26, 2023

This increased demand for domestic products may indirectly benefit export-oriented industries by allowing them to capture a larger share of the domestic market. High inflation can make imported goods relatively more expensive, potentially leading to a shift in consumer preferences towards domestically produced goods.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 8, 2019

The impact of anticipated factors, such as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 2020 initiative, and the full implementation of regulations to reduce sulfur oxide emissions, are not entirely measured yet. International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations on sulfur oxide emissions will go into effect in less than 10 months.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

As the driver shortage shows no signs of slowing down, and supply chain disruptions continue to affect industries around the globe, the push for these trucks is becoming stronger. Orca AI is a developer of safety software platforms designed specifically for maritime vessels. To combat the problem, the Kroger Co.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The Port of Virginia serves as a case study in how the nation’s ports are adapting to the needs of the new economy. From early trade to battling America’s enemies during World War II, maritime transportation has played a crucial role. Globally, major maritime carriers are demanding improvements in the efficiency of port operations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2023

The Port of Liverpool has been ranked as the UK’s top port for port-centric logistics potential in a new industry study. The report also recognised the importance of the port’s grain terminal to the UK’s agri-bulk industry.

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