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Incidents : US Coast rescues cargo ship after departing San Juan in rough weather
, A cargo ship called for help from a U.S Coast Guard ship after departing San Juan, Puerto Rico. Departing ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias, the ship faced perilous conditions at the sea. A Mayday VHF radio transmission was received by the U.S Coast Guard in the sector of San…
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A.P. Moller – Maersk launches Maersk Flow, a digital supply chain management platform
The new platform strengthens the company’s position as a global integrator of container logistics helping small and medium-sized customers to connect and simplify their supply chains. Copenhagen, 28 July 2020: To further assist small and medium-sized businesses with the complexity of managing their supply chains, Maersk is launching Maersk Flow…
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Shipping Lines : MSC strengthens short sea & Intermodal offering for Italian cargo market
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has consolidated its leading position in the Italian cargo market by offering the fastest transit times around the Mediterranean and by further integrating its growing intermodal inland transportation services. Building on its proud Italian heritage and on decades of experience of moving freight around Europe, MSC…
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IMO : Digitalization of shipping – more important than ever
Digitalization, big data, and new technologies such as artificial intelligence are key in enabling the post-COVID recovery, IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim told a a webinar (28 July) on Digital Connectivity and Data Standards. “Cooperation between shipping, ports and logistics will be vital for enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of shipping and therefore facilitating trade and fostering economic…
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Ports : Port of New York & New Jersey
Port of New York and New Jersey is the gateway to one of the most concentrated consumer markets in North America. It is the largest port on the East Coast, and the third largest in the nation. Our ability to get goods into the hands of consumers quickly gives us…
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Panama Canal Secures Steady Draft, Operational Reliability Following Water Measures
Earlier this year, the Panama Canal implemented water saving measures after experiencing the fifth driest year at the Canal in 70 years. 692 to the long-standing partnership with our customers and their flexibility to adapt to these measures, the Panama Canal has now emerged from its dry season equipped to…
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Danish Maritime : drone will operate in a specific area north of the Great Belt
Over the next four months, a new drone is tested in the airspace over the Great Belt. The drone will check emissions from ships sailing on the busy Route T. drone is provided by the European Maritime Safety Agency, and will operate in a specific area north of the Great…
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DP World acquires a 60% shareholding in UNICO
DP World, the Dubai- based provider of worldwide smart end-to-end supply chain logistics, has agreed to acquire a 60 percent shareholding in UNICO Logistics Co. Ltd. The transaction, subject to regulatory clearances, is expected to close in Q4 2020 and represents another strategic step in DP World’s vision to build…
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