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New CII Clause Adopted by BIMCO for Voyage Charter Parties
The clause, which aims to create more collaboration between charterers and shipowners to cut carbon emissions, was adopted by BIMCO’s Documentary Committee October 11.
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The U.S. Retail Sector Has Had the Biggest Rise in Injury and Illness Rates
The incident rate at general retail stores in the U.S. has grown from 4.1 accidents for every 100 workers in 2017 to 5.6 incidents per 100 workers in 2021.
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Toyota, Idemitsu to Mass Produce Solid-State Batteries
This comes months after Toyota claimed that it would be shifting towards using solid-state batteries after working on the technology for over a decade.
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Microsoft Inks First Renewable Energy Purchase Deal in Japan
Shizen Energy Inc. signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft to provide 25 megawatts of solar power capacity from a project in the Aichi prefecture.
London, U.K. Photo: Betty Laura Zapata/Bloomberg
Watch: The Benefits of a Multi-Carrier Strategy for Parcel Shippers
These days, parcel shippers have more options than ever before in choosing the right carrier, and they should take full advantage of the opportunity, says Rob Glover, vice president sales with OSM Worldwide.
Rob Glover
Black Friday, Boxing Day Expected to Be North America’s Busiest Shopping Days
Boxing Day is expected to overtake Black Friday as the busiest shopping day of 2023 in Canada while the holiday fell to sixth place on the U.S.'s list.
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REI Co-op Opens Distribution Center in Lebanon, Tennessee
The new state-of-the-art distribution center will serve more than 60 stores and 5.6 million REI members in the region.
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UAW Resuming Negotiations After Expanding Strike to Ford's Biggest Factory
The decision by the UAW to expand strike actions to Ford’s Kentucky plant on October 11, which employs 8,700 workers, signified the strike's largest single walkout.
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Procurement’s Need for Digital Transformation in the Spotlight at DPW 2023
Digital transformation is not a project with a start and an end-date; it’s a continuous process, says David Rogers of Columbia Business School.
The bots are coming. Are you ready? Photo: Helen Atkinson
U.S. Producer Prices Rise by More Than Forecast on Gasoline, Food
The producer price index for final demand advanced 0.5% from August to September, marking the third-straight month of increases.
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ERG Signs Deal to Sell Cobalt to American Battery Material Manufacturer
ERG will sell 3,000 metric tons of contained cobalt metal to EVelution annually, which will be used to build an Arizona-based low-carbon cobalt sulfate plant starting in 2024.
Roros, Norway. Photo: iStock.com/Dmitry_Chulov
Watch: Beyond Price: Crafting Relationships With Parcel Shippers
In an industry known for its volatility and highly competitive nature, parcel carriers must nonetheless prioritize strong relations with their customers, says Don Caddy, chief executive officer of Engineering Innovation.
Don Caddy
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