Monday, December 2, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
While more than 50 world leaders convene this week for the 2019 United Nations Climate Change (COP25) conference at Madrid's IFEMA convention center, a major ocean cargo carrier has joined the largest international voluntary initiative for sustainable development.
Wednesday, November 6, 2019 · Brooke Bentz, Contributing Editor
New regulations limiting the sulfur content of fuel used in shipping take effect on January 1, 2020. Yet only a small portion of the 51,000 ships in the global fleet already burn compliant fuel. Will the cost of fuel spikes cause you pain?
Monday, August 26, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, announced two major decisions certain to have an impact on the future of the maritime industry.
Monday, August 26, 2019 · Klaus Lysdal
Come January 2020, the shipping industry will reign in a new era of maritime shipping and take a major leap towards environmental commitment.
Thursday, April 18, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
In an effort to adapt to current global supply chain demands, A.P. Moller-Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC and Ocean Network Express have established the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) in The Netherlands.
Friday, January 4, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Carrier pricing for air cargo shipments is also expected to remain on a steep trajectory, while ocean rates may finally reach a sustainable level
Monday, October 22, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Combination of E2open and INTTRA forms the Global Logistics and Supply Chain Network with Access to World-Wide Ocean Container Capacity and information
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
The ongoing expansion of tariffed goods by the Trump Administration is putting the container shipping industry in its “crossfire,” says one prominent international supply chain and logistics expert.
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
As rates for container and handy-size bulk carriers have escalated, these operators have been discouraged from competing for breakbulk cargo. This is good news for breakbulk shippers and the network of domestic ports reliant on their business.
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
The European Shippers' Council “disapproves” of the mechanism of surcharges that carriers launch to cover the higher rate of lower sulphur fuel. Instead, its' calling for a dialogue with carriers to find the best mechanism to share the costs.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 · Jeff Berman
August shipments, at 1,084,726, were down 1.4% compared to July's 1,096,835 and were up 1.4% annually. All months in 2018 have seen growth, with the exception of a 0.2% decline in March, which was the first one going back to a 7.7% annual drop-off in February 2017. On a…
Thursday, September 13, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Signs of a turnaround in the prospects of global container shipping companies began surfacing last July when rates began creeping up through the Peak Season. Overcapacity, however, continues to haunt the industry and may keep it from a sustainable recovery.
Wednesday, August 15, 2018 · Jeff Berman
July shipments, at 1,096,835, topped June's 1,025,643 and were up 6% annually for a new monthly record, according to Panjiva, topping August 2017's 1,069,292. All months in 2018 have seen growth, with the exception of a 0.2% decline in March, which was the first one…
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
Executives for the neutral electronic transaction platform, INTTRA , announced that the software and information provider has expanded its ocean carrier network recently.
Friday, March 2, 2018 · Patrick Burnson
A new partnership forged between two prominent global supply chain consultancies was announced today by Chainalytics and Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.
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