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- Advanced Polymer Coatings Lands Multiple Turkish Tanker Deals January 27, 2023USA-based Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) is further reinforcing its position as the prime protective tank coating company in Turkey’s maritime sector with a series of high-profile deals. The manufacturer, which...GCaptain
- Class Nk Issues Approval In Principle Ai P For Large Ammonia Fueled BC Jointly Developed By MOL And MITSUI January 27, 2023ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a large ammonia fueled 210,000 DWT bulk carrier jointly developed by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and MITSUI & CO., LTD...GCaptain
- Photos: U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Reaches Antarctica’s McMurdo Station January 27, 2023The U.S. Coast Guard’s heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) arrived in Antarctica this week as part of its annual resupply mission to McMurdo Station, the U.S. Antarctic Program’s...Mike Schuler
Green marine – Offshore Energy
- In focus: European countries keeping pace with the hydrogen uptick January 27, 2023A closer look at this week’s highlights of the latest energy transition-related news gives […] The post In focus: European countries keeping pace with the hydrogen uptick appeared first on Offshore Energy.Adnan Memija
- BIO-UV books 31 pct increase in BWTS sales January 27, 2023French ballast water treatment systems producer BIO-UV Group has reported a 31% increase in revenues […] The post BIO-UV books 31 pct increase in BWTS sales appeared first on Offshore Energy.Jasmina Ovcina Mandra
- World’s 1st circular ship dismantling yard pushes ahead with the demonstration phase January 27, 2023Dutch startup Circular Maritime Technologies (CMT) has received a cheque for the €1.7 million grant […] The post World’s 1st circular ship dismantling yard pushes ahead with the demonstration phase appeared first on Offshore Energy.Jasmina Ovcina Mandra
The Loadstar
- Ocean rates ex-Asia under pressure, while PSSs return to the transatlantic January 27, 2023Container freight rates from Asia are expected to come under renewed pressure in the usual soft-demand period following the Chinese New Year. However, with spot rates on the transpacific and Asia-North Europe tradelanes having already plummeted below break-even levels, ocean carriers will not hesitate to blank sailings with little or no notice – over and […]Mike Wackett
- Analysis: Up to $1.5bn Freightos debut – let that sink in January 27, 2023Walking around Smithfield Market in London before dinner last night, while enjoying the company of some gentlemen who make a living out of buying and selling businesses, one of my comrades had a good laugh when I made some basic remarks on Freightos (CRGO). I had said something along the lines that indeed, the freight […]Alessandro Pasetti
- UK government considers its own liner consortia regulations January 27, 2023The UK government could set up its own Consortia Block Exemption Regulation (CBER) for shipping when it revokes all EU laws. Jacob Reees-Mogg, secretary for business, energy and industrial strategy, has proposed a Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill, which aims to scrap all existing EU law retained in the UK, including the CBER, […]Nick Savvides
Air Cargo Next
- Cargo revenue slides for US carriers January 27, 2023Major U.S. passenger airlines recently reported declining fourth-quarter and full-year cargo revenue, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. Cargo operating revenues in Q4 2022 clocked in as follows: American: $263 million, a 22% YoY decline; Delta Air Lines: $248 million, an 18% YoY decline; Southwest: $43 million, an 8.5% YoY […]Andrew Crider
- 6 tips to make tech click: Airfreight stakeholders divulge successful digital transformation secrets January 27, 2023As logistics and airfreight stakeholders digitalize their processes and incorporate more technology and innovation into their workflows, finding the right solutions and ensuring proper implementation and execution are proving vital to success. Recent failures in technology, like the Federal Aviation Administration's Notice to Air Missions system outage in early January, have highlighted the importance of […]Ashley Mowreader
- Allcargo invests in cloud supply chain platform Stord January 27, 2023Logistics provider Allcargo Group is investing in Stord, a U.S.-based cloud supply chain platform amid a burgeoning market for the technology following the COVID-19 pandemic. Along with venture capital firm Northstar.vc, which specializes in supply chain technology, India-based Allcargo this month made its maiden investment on the digital platform that allows companies to scale and […]Ivan De Luce
Global Logistics
- Shipment Consolidation for a Greener Supply Chain January 15, 2023The global supply chain exerts a huge impact on the climate worldwide. But the growing focus on finding global solutions presents a timely opportunity for companies to reduce their own carbon footprint.
- Are We There Yet? Realistic ETAs for Goods on the Move January 15, 2023Transportation delays are one of the many potential disruptions supply chain managers face, and numerous factors play into them. Shippers often don’t know there’s a problem until after a shipment is late.
- Five Formidable Transportation Challenges Facing Shippers January 1, 2023Supply chain disruption is gradually easing as demand weakens, offering shippers a chance to clear backlogs. But inland labor and equipment shortages – mainly trucks and drivers – are still causing gridlock at warehouses and store loading docks.
Express/Small Shipments
- City Logistics Planning Is Seeing an Abundance of Innovation January 24, 2023The goods we consume today require complex logistics processes in urban areas. If not planned adequately, they can negatively affect urban sustainability.
- Small Package-Delivery Companies Grow as Businesses Seek Alternatives to UPS, FedEx January 24, 2023Regional and other carriers still have less than 10% of the U.S. market, but the share is growing.
- Shipment Consolidation for a Greener Supply Chain January 15, 2023The global supply chain exerts a huge impact on the climate worldwide. But the growing focus on finding global solutions presents a timely opportunity for companies to reduce their own carbon footprint.
Last Mile Delivery
- Elevating Last-Mile Delivery for Improved Job Site Productivity January 27, 2023lobal labor-productivity growth in construction has averaged just 1% per year over the past two decades, compared with growth of 2.8% for the total world economy.
- City Logistics Planning Is Seeing an Abundance of Innovation January 24, 2023The goods we consume today require complex logistics processes in urban areas. If not planned adequately, they can negatively affect urban sustainability.
- Small Package-Delivery Companies Grow as Businesses Seek Alternatives to UPS, FedEx January 24, 2023Regional and other carriers still have less than 10% of the U.S. market, but the share is growing.
Rail & Intermodal
- Eurostar Blames Brexit and Border Queues for Empty Seats January 25, 2023Brexit and a shortage of border officials was increasing the time it takes to process passengers departing from London’s St. Pancras International station.
- Toss Out the Playbooks: A Thesis for International Freight in 2023 January 18, 2023We're making a major bet on the digitization of international freight.
- More Rail Workers Join Mass U.K. Strike at Start of February January 18, 2023The first date will coincide with separate strikes by teachers and as many as 100,000 civil servants who are also demanding higher pay in the face of double-digit inflation.
Transportation & Distribution
- SHIP IT Act Aims to Attract Drivers, Boost Capacity January 27, 2023
- Shipment Consolidation for a Greener Supply Chain January 15, 2023The global supply chain exerts a huge impact on the climate worldwide. But the growing focus on finding global solutions presents a timely opportunity for companies to reduce their own carbon footprint.
- Redwood Ignites LTL Savings for Heating Group January 15, 2023ASPEQ Heating Group, which provides tailored solutions for industrial and commercial electric heating markets primarily in North America, was continually experiencing challenges with its former 3PL and LTL freight management.
Supply Chain Visibility
- Five Ways to Increase Supply Chain Visibility January 27, 2023Supply chain visibility is a modern-day industry necessity. But to be effective, visibility needs to be shared.
- Elevating Last-Mile Delivery for Improved Job Site Productivity January 27, 2023lobal labor-productivity growth in construction has averaged just 1% per year over the past two decades, compared with growth of 2.8% for the total world economy.
- Blockchain: A Solution for Ensuring the Effective Trade of Cattle January 26, 2023Supply chain disruptions affect many commodity markets, but are especially detrimental to the digital trading of livestock.
Aviation Week Network
- Bombardier Global October 18, 2022Bombardier Global [email protected]… Tue, 10/18/2022 - 22:17 Bombardier’s Global series of long-range and large-cabin business jets encompasses three different types—the BD-700-1A10, -1A11 and -2A12—with those types marketed under a number of different commercial designations. The first in the series, the BD-700-1A10-based Global Express, was launched in December 1993 and is a clean-sheet design that made […][email protected]
- Beechcraft Denali October 18, 2022Beechcraft Denali [email protected]… Tue, 10/18/2022 - 21:30 The Beechcraft Denali is a single-engine turboprop airplane being developed by Wichita, Kansas-based Textron Aviation. Although the airframe manufacturer announced at the Experimental Aircraft Association’s (EAA) AirVenture in 2015 that it would “bring a clean-sheet, single-engine turboprop to market,” what was then known as the Cessna Denali was […][email protected]
- Dassault Falcon 6X October 16, 2022Dassault Falcon 6X [email protected]… Sun, 10/16/2022 - 21:17 The Falcon 6X is a twin-engine business jet being developed by French manufacturer Dassault Aviation. Announced on Feb. 28, 2018, the Falcon 6X is Dassault’s replacement for the Falcon 5X, following the December 2017 cancellation of the latter airframe because of issues and delays with its Safran […][email protected]