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Gigantic Container Ships Enter Into Lloyd's Classification System
Lloyd's Register is classing the world's largest-ever container ships – led by a recent contract to oversee the building of six ultra-large container ships of more than 20,000 TEUs.
Beverage Producer Improves Carrier Performance and Customer Satisfaction
Challenge: This leading producer of spirits and wine lacked visibility of its ocean shipments and carrier performance levels. The company relied on each partner's individual tracking system, a process made more difficult as exports and revenues grew.
Yusen Logistics Introduces Customs Clearance in Russian Federation
Yusen Logistics Russia has become a federal customs license holder within the Russian Federation, allowing it to introduce a portfolio of customs-clearance services in Russia.
Are Makers of IoT Devices, Systems Obligated to Build in Anti-hacking Security?
With the current state of IoT security, we might call it the Internet-of-Vulnerable-Things. It's all the more alarming because of the types of physical machines/systems that are increasingly network-connected - traffic lights, airplanes, nuclear power plants, and other critical or potentially lethal systems.
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Inttra Unveils Dashboards to Measure Shipment Reliability, Booking Speed
Inttra, an ocean-shipping electronic marketplace, has introduced Inttra Marketplace Decision Support.
APL Logistics Opens Consolidation Center in Vietnam
APL Logistics has opened a new consolidation center in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Port of Oakland Plans Terminal Operations on Saturdays
The Port of Oakland, in an effort to relieve weekday congestion, will initiate Saturday gate operations at four of its container terminals.
Container Port Growth Prompts Terminal Operators to Invest in Additional Capacity
Rising global container port demand and ever larger vessels are driving terminal operators to make significant investments in additional capacity, according to the Global Container Terminal Operators Annual Report 2015 published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
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Kuehne & Nagel Wraps Up Acquisition of ReTrans
The Kuehne & Nagel Group has completed its acquisition of 100 percent of the shares of ReTrans Inc., a U.S.-based provider of multimodal transportation services.
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On-time Performance of Container Lines Drops in Three East-West Trades
Breaking a run of six consecutive months of improvement, container service reliability across the three main East-West trades declined in July, falling by 4.0 percentage points from June to 73.3 percent, according to Carrier Performance Insight, the online schedule reliability tool provided by Drewry Supply Chain Advisors.
Port Logistics Group Opens Operations in Savannah
Port Logistics Group, a provider of gateway logistics services, has opened operations in Savannah, Ga.
Freight Rates in Ocean Transport of Liquefied Natural Gas Come Under Pressure
LNG carrier freight rates have come under severe pressure due to rising fleet supply and stabilising LNG demand, as Japan prepares to restart its nuclear power plants. Despite the general market belief that new LNG supply from Australian projects will provide ample employment to the growing fleet, there are immediate challenges on freight rates. This is due to 49 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of Australian LNG cargo supply expected to hit the market over the next two years, according to the newly launched LNG Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
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