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What Happens When Tycoons Abandon Their Giant Cargo Ships
COVID-19 has wrought havoc everywhere, but in the nominally regulated shipping industry it’s fueling a worrying practice: the abandonment of ships, cargo and seafarers with no way to get home.
An Aug. 4 explosion tore through the Port of Beirut. Photo: Bloomberg.
U.K. Businesses Plead for Time to Avoid Brexit Cliff Edge
As trade talks have come down to the wire, companies have to try to adapt for life beyond Dec. 31 without knowing the fundamental rules of engagement.
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Brexit Stockpiling Frenzy Fuels Chaos in Cross-Channel Trade
The split from the European Union is fueling an increasingly frenzied demand for goods, creating traffic snarl-ups at ports and highways on both sides of the English Channel and leading to at least one major factory shutdown.
Photo: Bloomberg
Peas and Lentils Are the Latest to Be Hit by Container Squeeze
A shortage of containers at Vancouver’s port is slowing Canada’s exports of lentils and peas, the latest ripple in a phenomenon that has roiled trade.
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Boatloads of Cargo Off Los Angeles Grind Gears of World Economy
The perfect storm is swamping the busiest gateway to the U.S. economy heading into the holiday season.
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Brexit in a Lockdown Is Worst of Both Worlds for U.K. Businesses
With staff off work, an economic slowdown, and swings in the supply and demand for essential goods, new Covid-related restrictions will add to pressure on logistics firms and supply chains.
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Port CEO Wants to Stop Food Rotting on Ships
One of the largest container port operators is calling on the shipping industry to tackle a growing yet often overlooked major environmental problem: spoiled food from hauling produce around the world.
Photo: Bloomberg
U.K.’s First Free Port Since 2012 to Open Next Year
Britain will open its first free port since 2012 in an effort to boost growth after Brexit, says U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.
Photo: Bloomberg
Port of Rotterdam Pilot Uses AI Microgrid to Trade Renewables
The Port of Rotterdam is testing technology to manage and trade renewable energy consumption, finding the effort has already made a significant cost savings.
Shipping containers sit on the deck of cargo ship One Crane, docked at the Port of Rotterdam, in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Bloomberg.
Carbon Border Tax Emerges in EU as Weapon to Protect Green Deal
The first glimpse is emerging of a levy the European Union is drawing up to ensure its Green Deal environmental rules aren’t undone by nations with weaker standards.
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Global Trade and Transportation: Best Practices for Global Manufacturers
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Best practices in global logistics standardization, trade compliance and more.
Global Trade Transportation Best Practices For Global Manufacturers
U.K. Warns of 7,000-Truck Line in Worst-Case Brexit Scenario
Preparing for customs checks on trade with the EU is one of the biggest logistical challenges facing Boris Johnson’s government.
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